The solutions provided below are intended for the
protection against attacks and intrusions of a PC running on a Windows® or Unix
platform.
These solutions are simple and quite easy to set
up. If you are not a network security and TCP/IP specialist, such solutions may help
you.
An improved version of Kaspersky anti-hacker for
Microsoft Windows® is now integrated into Kaspersky Internet Security 6, which offers
a fully integrated security suite for stand alone PCs. If you prefer a stand alone
firewall, Lavasoft excellent firewall is also available.
Anti-virus, anti-spam, Firewall, adware protection, English. Kaspersky
Internet Security integrates an easy to use anti-spam solution for stand alone PCs.
Before installing or updating a software firewall, you
must un-install any former version or other software. As needed, save your. [a file with an extension .KEY, which is located in the directory where the
kaspersky program is installed and looks like this: 00005FMCH.key].
Please note that Kaspersky anti-hacker is no longer supported and that you must
upgrade to Kaspersly Internet Security.
Upgrading to Kaspersky Security version 7
if you currently have version 6.0 installed of Kaspersky Internet Security and want
to upgrade to version 7.0 for free:
1. Make sure you have the activation code from your 6.0
purchase [ file with .key extension ]
2. Click the link below to install the latest version of the product
Anyway, if you are currently using Kaspersky Internet
Security 6.0 you do not have to uninstall before installing version 7.0. But, if you
are using a version previous to 6.0, you must uninstall the product before
installing version 7.0.
Guarddog is a firewall configuration utility for Linux
systems. Guarddog is aimed at two groups of users. Novice to intermediate users who are
not experts in TCP/IP networking and security, and those users who don't want the hassle
of dealing with cryptic shell scripts and ipchains/iptables parameters. English http://www.simonzone.com/software/guarddog/#introduction
MandrakeLinux
Users
Shorewall is integrated in the Mandrake distribution. To
learn more about its configuration : http://www.shorewall.net/. English.
FreeBSD firewalls
Chapter 28 Firewalls of the FreeBSD handbook deals with firewall packages, concept and
rules.
FreeBSD firewalls doc