Firewalls

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  1. J

    Do I need antivirus? Turn on firewall or not?

    Do most macbook users have anti-virus, or not? Also, I was looking through the settings and was surprised to see that my firewall was turned off by default. I assume that means I don't really need to turn it on?
  2. M

    windows firewall is preventing connections to your computer

    Hi there.just have a question(title).Recently got a new wifi everything was fine and suddenly this happen.Give me a solution(not an old link).This problem happened in win10.Just tell me how to fix it. Thanks
  3. A

    Should I block Amazon Music Helper on my firewall?

    I am installing updates of amazon music, then my windows firewall ask me if I want to allow or block amazon music helper on my firewall? I am on a desktop at home.
  4. B

    I live in Senior housing and it's a brand new building with self leveling gypsum between our floors, without firewalls between

    Surround sound frequency vibration from tenant below, who is very hard of hearing and refuses managements request to lower the subwoofer. Management cannot detect the issue on a regular basis, as the tenant waers a headset with a subwoofer.
  5. M

    firewall blocking facebook photos

    First of all, this is my home PC, so it's not an "I'm trying to get around Facebook at work issue"' But I cannot post photos to facebook using my pc unless I turn it off. Is there a safer way to create an exception for facebook? I don't see a pop up that asks me anything about it either. I am...
  6. M

    Best firewall on Chrome Web Store

    What is the best firewall that I can download from the Chrome Web Store. I am on a Chromebook so I can't use any Windows or Apple software. I am prepared to pay up to $10. Chrome Web Store Thanks, Anonymous
  7. R

    Avast is blocking my router's ip

    Just about a month ago avast's firewall started blocking my internet completely, internet only works when firewall is disabled. I have tried the following: Resetting my router Disabling "Enable HTTPS scanning" Repairing the program Removing Wi-Fi inspector This has been frustrating me so...
  8. splinter09

    trying to make my pc a firewall

    hello im trying to make my pc a firewall i already have the software but i have a small question correct me if im wrong i will need a network card adapter, the internet cable that coming from my isp will be inserted in my first network slot in the card and the second slot in the card i will...
  9. Sinji58

    Home firewall with server

    I have a server running centos 7 with a seperate NAS that my files are located. Basically what I want to do is have home firewall to make my server more secure but have I'm looking to have a firewall that does everything from vlan, VPN, virtualization and NGFW. Also gigabit possibly dual...
  10. T

    Free 3rd party firewall for Windows 10

    I am using the data on my android phone to create a Wi-Fi hotspot to which i connect my Pc. This as you can imagine drains my data fast. I want to know if i can change the settings for the firewall within Windows 10 in such a way that i can decide what programs connect to the internet and when...
  11. F

    Firewall/Security software for Windows 10

    Hi all, I need a decent piece of software, been blatantly hacked for 6 months or so. Preferably a company not associated with eba*? Any suggestions? I'm in deep and have been hit hard, just wondering... FOB
  12. G

    twitter wont load on my PC but will on my phone?

    hi im having problems with Twitter on my windows 10 home PC, i used to be able to access the website but now all i get is : This site can’t be reached twitter.com took too long to respond. Try: Checking the connection Checking the proxy and the firewall Running Windows Network Diagnostics...
  13. djsioni

    does this version of kaspersky include firewall protection??

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2017 - 1 PC (Key Card) https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832078651 looking to buy anti virus for my new computer i need anti virus and firewall protection , in the 20-50 dollar area
  14. PC-4LIFE

    Anti-Virus's disabled windows 10

    I got a windows message saying firewall is turned off, but I payed no attention to it as I could access the McAfee App and that said real time scanning was active and I ran virus scans. It seemed to be enabled just fine. In security and maintenance it said both windows firewall and McAfee...
  15. M

    Utorrent is stuck at "finding peers"

    Utorrent won't download any files instead the status bar shows "Finding peers", I unchecked enable DHT, and my firewall has granted access to Utorrent. What should I do?
  16. E

    How can I get rid of a firewall on a Chromebook 11 (Touchscreen)?

    So my school has these new fancy Chromebooks with touchscreens and stuff; they run on Google. I would really like to know how I can get rid of the firewall the computer has, and if I can't do that, can I at least get rid of the administrator monitoring my computer? Thank you for your time.
  17. J

    Keyboard typing on its own and random links

    my dad got an entire new setup after his last PC was crashed and the firewall got turned off permanently. Installing the main software on his new computer , the keyboard started typing on its own . Before freaking out i put the keyboard in my PC and suddenly it sent me to weird random links...
  18. E

    GE62 Apache Pro Sound/Chrome/Firewall Issue

    Hey all! I just recently bought a GE62 Apache Pro and I'm having issues. The other day, I was just doing a bit of gaming and my sound crashed. In order to fix it, I uninstalled and then rebooted so that the driver would be reinstalled. However, I tried opening Google Chrome right after and it...
  19. A

    Windows Firewall Blocking Internet connection.

    I have a problem with Windows Firewall not allowing me to connect to the internet. I cannot even connect to online help. I cannot get Windows updates. It is very frustrating. The error code I see the most is 8024402C Since trying to upgrade to Windows 10 and rolling it back to Windows 7 (64)...
  20. AcePotato

    Windows Firewall Issues

    I am having an issue where every time I open up Google Chrome or Steam, I get a popup telling me that 'Windows Firewall has blocked some features of this program'. I tried to fix this by adding Chrome and Steam to the list of programs allowed to communicate through the firewall but after...