Windows Vista and 7 actually have a pretty robust firewall setup, but if you are looking for dead simple, PeerGuardian works.
-- Rob Fuller | Mubix Room362.com | Hak5.org | TheAcademyPro.com On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 5:02 PM, John Strand <[email protected]> wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amHaBmOlfgE > > HTH, > > john > > On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Robin Wood <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi >> I'm not a windows user so the answer to this might be obvious to >> others but I'm looking for a firewall that will allow me to easily >> block single ports in and outbound without having to mess around with >> going through loads of menus or saying which applications are allowed >> to talk. I also don't want any windows smart-arsed stuff going on >> where it automatically blocks things like ICMP by default. >> >> I would say I want something like iptables but that implies I want >> loads of power which I don't, I just want easy to setup and no >> surprises. >> >> The context for this is I teach a hacking course and want to be able >> to use the same VM for a number of exercises, for one I'll allow >> access to the vulnerable ftp server, for the next I want to close that >> port so the attackers have to go in a different way. I also want to be >> able to close outbound ports so when they use Metasploit reverse >> shells on the default port of 4444 they don't get anything so have to >> change port numbers. >> >> What would people recommend? >> >> Robin >> _______________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > _______________________________________________ Pauldotcom mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
