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About McAfee Firewall
Introduction
Protect yourself while online with the advanced security of McAfee Firewall.
Easy-to-use, yet highly configurable, McAfee Firewall secures your
computer’s connection to the Internet whether you connect via DSL, cable
modem or dial-up. With intrusion detection, color coded security alerts,
customizable audible alerts, detailed logging, and an application scan for
Internet enabled applications, McAfee Firewall gives you the power you need
to control the communications into and out of your personal computer,
ensuring that your online experience is as safe as it is enjoyable.
Easy-to-use, yet highly configurable, McAfee Firewall secures your
computer’s connection to the Internet whether you connect via DSL, cable
modem or dial-up. With intrusion detection, color coded security alerts,
customizable audible alerts, detailed logging, and an application scan for
Internet enabled applications, McAfee Firewall gives you the power you need
to control the communications into and out of your personal computer,
ensuring that your online experience is as safe as it is enjoyable.
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Enhanced Hacker Tracing:
Turn the tables on hackers and trace them back to their source. In
addition to helping you make more informed decisions as what to allow
or block, built-in tools let you gain valuable information that can be used
to report hackers and spammers to their ISPs and the authorities.
addition to helping you make more informed decisions as what to allow
or block, built-in tools let you gain valuable information that can be used
to report hackers and spammers to their ISPs and the authorities.
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Firewall Settings Security Check:
Examines your firewall security settings, flags them and suggests
changes, allowing you to rectify weaker settings before hackers get a
chance to exploit them.
changes, allowing you to rectify weaker settings before hackers get a
chance to exploit them.
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Home Networking Wizard:
Helps make setting up protections for your PCs sharing an Internet
connection a breeze, providing helpful wizards to walk you through the
process.
connection a breeze, providing helpful wizards to walk you through the
process.
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Wizard for Creating Custom Firewall Rules:
For power users, helpful wizards make creating special configurations
for particular applications easier than ever. You can specify application,
direction, ports and IP addresses to set up a program's online
communication to your liking to meet your particular needs.
for particular applications easier than ever. You can specify application,
direction, ports and IP addresses to set up a program's online
communication to your liking to meet your particular needs.