I can see EVERY ip/traffic coming in.... if I dont like it, I lock it down but the firewall does that automatically anyhow....it auto-blocks by default
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 22 January 2003 10:11 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Goodbye cruel world Quoting "Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > but I still fail to see how a machine with a Sofware Firewall which > blocks all inbound traffic unless user allowed is insecure... Simple. I sent you a virus with some malware, you double click and the malware connects to me and I start giving commands. Firewalls only look at who is initiating the connection, once it is established anything goes. > As for email : I never open email up unless it is from a user or list I > recognise - and my AV progs simply delete or detect malicious ones > anyway.... We have received malware through this list as well (granted, incapacitated by the mailserver). Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
