Re: Avast or Zone Alarm using proxy server?

From: James Egan (jegan_at_jegan.com)
Date: 02/22/05


Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 01:36:41 +0000

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 15:34:04 -0500, "Roger Wilco"
<yesman@yourservice.invalid> wrote:

>Anybody serious about security will have a
>dedicated firewall device not some software running on the machine that
>hopes to be protected. He is absolutely correct about not battling
>security with complexity.

Nope. You must be wrong 'cos it says so on the zonelabs website.
http://download.zonelabs.com/bin/promotions/btyahoo/index.html

"Hacking is on the rise. And not just in the business sector. Itıs
relatively easy for online interlopers to hop the standard router
firewall and gain access to your financial information, your personal
identification numbers, your passwords and more."

Perhaps one of the many zonealarm promoting posters can explain how
this router firewall hopping is so easily accomplished.

Or maybe the zonelabs website is as full of *** as their firewall.

Jim.


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