Free Download Fort Firewall 3 - Firewall application might not bring something new to the table per se, but it offers plenty of detailed functions
Overview of Fort Firewall 3:
Fort Firewall is a firewall application might not bring something new to the table per se, but it offers plenty of detailed functions as opposed to the original MS Windows ones. Protecting your computer against threats on the internet usually means one has to filter internet access more strictly. What better way to do that if not by using a firewall? Windows comes packed with a firewall by default. If you're not satisfied with it and are looking for more ways to control and monitor your PC's access to the internet, Fort Firewall could be one particular way to go.
Do the App rules take precedence over the Allowed Internet rules
- If address is 127.* or 255.255.255.255 and "Filter Local Addresses" is turned off, then PERMIT
- If "Filter Enabled" is turned off, then PERMIT
- If "Stop Traffic" is turned on, then BLOCK
- If address is not from "Internet Addresses", then PERMIT
- If "Stop Internet Traffic" is turned on, then BLOCK
- If address is not from "Allowed Internet Addresses", then BLOCK
- If app path is allowed, then PERMIT
- Log about blocked event and BLOCK
Features of Fort Firewall
- Filter by network addresses, application groups
- Support wildcards in program path names
- Application group speed limits
- Stores traffic statistics
- Graphical display of bandwidth
- Based on Windows Filtering Platform (WFP)
Supported OS versions
- Windows: 7 SP1+, 8.1, 10 (x86, x64)
- Free Hard Disk Space: 200 MB or more.