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How secure is your computer?

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Posted 25 July 2005 - 05:14 PM

Wanna see how secure your internet connection is check out this site.

http://www.hackerwatch.org/probe/

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Posted 25 July 2005 - 06:03 PM

Thanks alot.
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Posted 28 July 2005 - 12:13 PM

cool ill give it a try

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Posted 28 July 2005 - 06:34 PM

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i tried it.... i'm secure! Posted Image
it's good for people to try out though... you never know! :thumbsup:
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Posted 28 July 2005 - 10:44 PM

Looks like im safe.
I just use the Sygate Personal firewall.

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Posted 28 July 2005 - 10:47 PM

Yea I tried it and I'm all secure too.

I use Kerio Personal Firewall.

Actually before the test began I had ultimate security, I had javascipt disabled. :thumbsup: So the test never started, lol. :flowers:

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Posted 28 July 2005 - 10:50 PM

I'm all locked down, too. I use the Sygate firewall as well.
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Posted 28 July 2005 - 11:20 PM

I use Kerio personal firewall. The test says I am secure. :thumbsup:
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Posted 29 July 2005 - 11:02 AM

I tried it again without my firewall and I'm still secure. Must be my router, or RoadRunner must be using a NAT.

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