MehradSys wrote:
> Hello Rock, thanks
> i have check www.grc.com to looking for test my windows firewall. i have
> found and download "LeakTest" application form them. after run say" Firewall
> Penetrated!
> LeakTest WAS ABLE to connect to, the main GRC.COM Web Server!"|
> hos dos windows firewall help to protect my computer???!!!
Didn't you read the info on the page? The Windows XP SP2 firewall only
protects against intrusions, not from programs within the OS calling out
which is what leaktest does. A 3rd party firewall that monitors both
inbound and outbound traffic is otherwise needed.
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Rock
MS MVP Windows - Shell/User