Re: Black Ice is bad stuff! BEWARE!

From: NeoSadist (neos@dist)
Date: 02/13/03 

From: "NeoSadist" <neos@dist>
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 00:18:29 -0700

"Duane Arnold" <notme@notme.com> wrote in message
news:P1B2a.81007$tq4.3586@sccrnsc01...
> The six excellent points about BlackIce 3.5 PC Protection, since *Taco
Bell*
> never figured it out:
>
> 1) BID's firewall can accept or reject traffic by specified IP(s) on TCP
or
> UPD ports.
>
> 2) BID's IDS protects *open* ports and will instruct its firewall to close
a
> port to an IP, if it has determined that an attack is found in the network
> traffic.
>
> 3) BID's IDS/firewall Communication control provides protection against
> "phone home" attempts.
>
> 4) BID's IDS/firewall real time Application control provides protection
> against malware such as worm, Trojan, spyware, etc. from executing on the
> machine.
>
> 5) BID's IDS/firewall real time Application control provides protection
> against anything or something like sypware from installing itself on the
> machine no matter where the source is coming from.
>
> 6) The BID IDS/firewall application can do much more then 1-5
> for the technically minded person, and it's only going to get better,
> since
> ISS purchased the product.
>
> There is not a better product on the market.
>
> *Taco Bell* counter those statements, if you can. Taco, do show us what
you
> really know about BID. Please don't half-step and come with factual proof
> to counter any of it.
>
> I don't want you to think you're pushing any buttons either. It's just
time
> to start setting the record straight. I want you to help me bring out the
> truth. Post to the Galaxy, because I will be countering with those six
> points.
>
> Duane :)
> --
> The protection of the machine is a process and not a given!
>
>

STOP FUCKIN FEEDING THE TROLLS! BLACK ICE IS A GOOD FIREWALL WHETHER YOU OR
I REPLY TO THE IDIOT TROLL. THE TROLLS WOULD GO AWAY IF WE STOPPED REPLYING
TO THEM (I.E. FEEDING THEM).