The best anti virus, spyware and firewall for windows xp
What should be the best anti virus, spyware and firewall for windows xp?
Here are my recommendations:
Anti-Virus:
AVG
Spyware/Adware removal:
SUPERAntispyware
Ad-Aware 2007 Free
General cleanup remove cookies and more:
CCleaner
Firewall:
Pc Tools Firewall Plus
Deframenter:
Auslogics Disk Defrag
All free.
All free. All very good.
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Matousec Firewall Challenge
Matousec announced the firewall testing results after they adopted a new testing program on May 17.
Comodo Personal Firewall still achieved the highest results. A total of five products have been recommended, as follows:
Comodo Firewall Pro 3.0.22.349FREE 95% / 73 10+ Excellent
ProSecurity 1.43 93% / 62 10 Excellent
Outpost Firewall Pro 2008 [...]
Linux Security Configuration
1. Use firewall to close unused ports:
1) At the command prompt, type the following line:
echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_ignore_all
2) Use firewall to prohibit (or discarded) icmp package:
iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -j DROP
3) Change the SSH portmost , which is preferably more than 10,000:
vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config
4) Create common users and disable direct root login
useradd ‘username’
passwd ‘username’
vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config
Insert the following [...]