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there used to be windows GUIs for forcing new connections to ask, but i haven't seen anything like it. I can't recall the name of the one i used to use, but it
by genewitch 3y ago
there used to be windows GUIs for forcing new connections to ask, but i haven't seen anything like it. I can't recall the name of the one i used to use, but it scored perfectly on shieldsUp - oh, Zone Alarm.
Littlesnitch iirc is macos only, but it sounds lovely for this sort of thing.
- hexadec 3y agoYou can set this with Windows' default firewall. Setting to strict mode with no whitelist causes a UAC alert every time a process attempts communication.
- Hrun0 3y agoYou are looking for simplewall
- flexagoon 3y agoThere's a very good relatively new open-source GUI firewall app like this called Portmaster: https://safing.io/ https://safing.io/ It's available for Windows and Linux
- dhaavi 3y agoIndeed! If anyone wants to get to know us, our next Live Q&A is tomorrow at 15:00 CET: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=S6P8ajLECXg https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=S6P8ajLECXg
- callalex 3y agoThe generic term is “outbound firewall”.