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Title: Why You Need an Outbound Firewall
Post by: HCK on January 08, 2014, 02:00:13 pm
Why You Need an Outbound Firewall

Outbound firewall protection is arguably the more important component of two-way firewall software, at least from an anti-malware perspective. So you can imagine my surprise when Chris Hoffman over at How-To Geek boldly asserted that you don’t need an outbound firewall on your machine. Someone is wrong on the Internet!  Okay, so maybe someone writing an [...]

Source: Why You Need an Outbound Firewall (http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/why-you-need-an-outbound-firewall/)