Block connection in firewall -

jd1008 jd1008 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 13 02:16:46 UTC 2016



On 02/12/2016 06:13 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> On 02/12/16 19:12, Joe Zeff wrote:
>>
>> If you want to find out just how secure you are, here's a good place 
>> to test your firewall: https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2
>> -- 
> .
>
> That seems to indicate that my firewall is working well, dunno how 
> much confidence I can have in it? It's been several years since I 
> visited that site, I guess not since Firestarter went away.
The website Joe mentions only tested the UPNP of the router I am 
connected to.
Of course the test failed to make use of upnp because the router blocks 
those requests
coming from the internet.

But it did not try to do any other kind of penetration.



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