Sunbelt Software - (Non-Commercial Freeware)
Sunbelt Personal Firewall is a firewall that keeps the computer safe from outside intrusions.
Sunbelt Personal Firewall is a lightweight, free for personal use personal firewall which protects the computer against outside intrusions by blocking the external threats related to the use of the Internet and security vulnerabilities.
The application performs an analysis of all packets of an incoming IP stream and ignore those that do not match the filter rules defined by the user, making the computer invisible to potential attacks .
The MD5 signature helps protect the computer against the intrusion of a Trojan horse. It is also possible to create addresses that restrict remote access to the computer for specific users groups. An open presentation of connections allows the user to monitor at any time that the application is doing.
This software has no impact on the performance of the computer and can be configured to release the ports used by the programs installed in it.
What's New In The Latest Version?
The biggest addition is support for Vista 32 bit (with 64 bit support on the roadmap). However, there's been a lot of under-the-hood improvements in many areas. These include:
* Significant improvement in network performance
* Significant improvement in packet filtering
* Enhanced Process Injection prevents code injection attempts into Windows
* Numerous stability issues corrected in the firewall service
* Significant improvement in overall product stability
* Updated Intrusion Detection rules
* Updated translation files for multiple languages