Author: JT Smith
The Register: “To alert users of the presence of a Trojan or privacy threatening program running on
their systems, personal firewalls have been adapted so they monitor and block
outbound traffic (as well as blocking inbound network traffic).
their systems, personal firewalls have been adapted so they monitor and block
outbound traffic (as well as blocking inbound network traffic).
If a malicious program becomes active a user will be alerted and the application will
be blocked by a personal firewall (unless a user is daft enough to agree that it
should be able to access the Internet, of course).”
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