McAfee
Firewall - Powerful Personal Firewall
Protect yourself while online with the advanced security of
McAfee Personal Firewall Plus. Easy-to-use, yet highly secure,
McAfee Personal Firewall Plus safeguards your PC’s connection
to the Internet whether you connect via DSL, cable modem, satellite,
or dial-up. McAfee Personal Firewall Plus gives you the powerful
tools to both control and monitor communication in and out of
your PC.
Identity
Theft Prevention Places an easy-to-use, always on-guard barrier
between hackers and your hard drive, blocking access to sensitive
files, financial records and personal data.
Traffic
Monitoring View both incoming and outgoing data across your
Internet connection and view the Internet bandwidth of certain
applications. The Traffic Monitor also allows you to view application
connections and see the IP addresses that the applications are
connecting to in real time.
Improved!
Intelligent Application Handling Automatically denies outbound
Internet access to malicious applications that might secretly
transmit personal data to hackers, while allowing trusted programs
to connect without unnecessary alerts or false alarms.
New!
Advanced Worm Protection Helps stop virus-like worms from
using your PC to spread themselves.
New! Enhanced Smart Recommendations Denies outbound Internet
access to malicious applications (spyware, trojans and remote-control
agents) that might surreptitiously transmit personal data to hackers,
while "fingerprinting" trusted programs to connect without
unnecessary or false alarm alerts. An improved application database
now offers more details about connecting programs.
Enhanced
Intrusion Prevention Features easy-to-read graphical maps
showing the source of hostile attacks and traffic worldwide, including
detailed contact/owner information from originating IP addresses
and all subsequent steps to your PC. Now includes improved Visual
Trace geographical data, helping pin-point locations of intruders.
Exclusive!
HackerWatch.org Integration Links to a dedicated anti-hacker
database (maintained by McAfee) offering users the ability to
report hack attacks and tips on responding to specific attacks.
Included are self-testing tools and channels of email communications
to online authorities.
Event
Information Records day-at-a-glance and weekly intrusion attempts
and unsolicited Internet traffic involving your PC.
Custom
Blocking Allows on-demand blocking of traffic from specific
computers and systems with options to ban entire ranges of IP
Addresses and set time limit rules.
Improved!
Setup Assistant Simple, step-by-step instructions help install
firewall protection in just minutes, even for beginners.


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