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Firewall Utilities |
| Shields Up!! : Internet Connection Security Analysis : Homepage |
| So you already have a firewall installed on your PC and feel pretty safe from a hacker attack. Steve Gibson's "Shields Up!!" Website is a World Renown Secure website with the online tests to find out if you're PC is as secure as you think. You will also find a lot of free security and privacy utilities he has created. NoBuck$ suggests that every broadband user visits this website! If you're not happy with the results, better get one of the free firewalls listed on this page-- |
| Kerio Personal Firewall v4.0.8 : 4.91Mb Homepage Updated |
| Kerio Personal Firewall (KPF) for Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000 and XP is a software agent that builds a barrier between your personal computer and the Internet. KPF is designed to protect your PC against attacks from both the Internet, and other computers in the local network. KPF controls all data flow in both directions – from the Internet to your computer and vice versa, and it can block all attempted communication allowing only what you choose to permit. Free for personal home use. See Homepage for full features-- |
| Sygate® Personal Firewall v5.1 : 5.3Mb Homepage |
| Designed with high performance in mind, Sygate Personal Firewall delivers top-notch security without sacrificing your computing power. Whether you're working, banking, gamming or chatting, Sygate Personal Firewall is protecting your computer by actively looking for hostile intruders and Trojan horse applications. If an intrusion attempt occurs, Sygate Personal Firewall detects it in real-time with built-in host- and application-based intrusion detection technology, while blocking it by default. You are immediately notified and, with your approval, your Internet connection is adjusted to prohibit further attacks. Likewise, if an unauthorized application on your system attempts to access the Internet, Sygate Personal Firewall blocks it by default, advises you of the situation and waits for your approval before proceeding further. Automatic updates and Free for personal/home use. For Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP. Updated features in this new build-- |
| Agnitum Outpost Firewall v1.0.1817.1645 : 2.72Mb Homepage |
| Outpost Firewall is the most feature-packed Personal Firewall for Windows in the world. It gives peace of mind from any threats by Cookies, Ads, E-mail viruses, Backdoors, Spyware, Crackers, Adware and virtually every other Internet danger. This is the first firewall that supports plug-ins so its capabilities can easily be extended. It even kills better than 99% of Pop-up and Pop-under windows! Agnitum Outpost brings you peace of mind in any environment no matter what connection type (dial-up, DSL, ISDN, Cable, T1 or Satellite) or what MS Windows version (95,98, 98SE, ME, NT, 2000, XP). It needs no configuration before using - it starts protecting your system as soon as it's installed. Automatic free updates. All this for about 2% of your system resources. Note: If you have another Firewall installed, either uninstall it or DISABLE the "Start with Windows" feature and reboot BEFORE installing Outpost Firewall and be SURE to download the PDF "User Guide"(1.07Mb) for special configurations. Note2: If you have a problem finding the FREE version click the "Download" tab on the top of Agnitum's Homepage-- |
| ZoneAlarm Basic v3.1.395 : 3.40Mb Homepage |
| ZoneAlarm has quickly become one of the most popular firewall tools for keeping personal computer users beyond the reach of hackers. Simple to use, impossible to beat, automatic updates, and FREE to personal users. Supports AOL 7 browser and improvements for Windows XP. If you are a previous user this will automatically upgrade your version. You do not have to uninstall your previous version. ZoneAlarm is free for individual and not-for-profit charitable entity use (excluding governmental entities and educational institutions)-- |