Windows 10 is no longer going to receive free security updates in the future, but that doesn't mean you have to update to ...

Protecting your Windows computer from outside and internal interference is not all just about the anti-virus. One needs a powerful firewall to keep things safe, and you know what? The default Windows ...

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Free software that enables you to immediately set the Windows Firewall enable / disable, specific port exclusion, password / block list addition, time to exclude etc. from the task tray is ...

TinyWall 2.1: Block Most Programs At the end of the installation you get a warning that TinyWall doesn't pop up queries or alerts like other firewalls. Your notification that it has blocked a program ...

The free TinyWall 2.1 works alongside the Windows Firewall to offer simple, effective, two-way firewall protection for Windows Vista and later. If you just want a firewall without bonus bells and ...

Internet security is no joke, and one of the most common ways hackers and malicious software can get into your computer is through unsecured network ports. By using a firewall, you close or hide the ...

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