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SoftPerfect Personal FirewallThe SoftPerfect Personal Firewall is a free network firewall designed to protect your PC against attacks from the Internet or via a local area network. SoftPerfect Personal Firewall offers customizable security using user-defined rules for packet filtering. It works at a low level and also allows you to create rules based on non-IP protocols such as ARP.

The SoftPerfect Personal Firewall supports multiple network adapter configurations. This allows you to apply a rule, for example, for just a modem connection or you could apply separate rules for each system interface. With a flexible filtering system, trusted MAC address checking feature and separate network adapter configuration you can even use it on a router or a server.

Please be aware that the SoftPerfect Personal Firewall is not designed for novices and requires some networking knowledge from you for a correct configuration.

No i am not swearing …. This is the name of the website. This is a web site to be anonymous.

There are a few options :

you can surf to a website entering the url in the web browser an be anonymous that way.

Or you can pick from a list of web proxies and enter them in your browser.

And enter the settings in your web browser

I created a guide that will show you step by step how to encrypt your web traffic using a Linux computer using SSL as a server and a Windows computer using Putty. This might come handy if you need a secure connection when you are using an open access wi-fi signal or if you don’t want anyone eavesdropping on a corporate network ( considering that the corporate network allows proxies and ports forwarding )

Safehouse is an encryption tool like Truecrypt. It allows you to create an encrypted vault where you can save you data securely. You can create a self extracting volume and copy it to a usb stick and all you need to open the encrypted file is the password, you don’t even need to install the program on the other computer.

Trend Micro HijackThis is a free utility that generates an in depth report of registry and file settings from your computer. HijackThis makes no separation between safe and unsafe settings in its scan results giving you the ability to selectively remove items from your machine. In addition to this scan and remove capability HijackThis comes with several tools useful in manually removing malware from a computer.

IMPORTANT: HijackThis does not determine what is good or bad. Do not make any changes to your computer settings unless you are an expert computer user.

Advanced users can use HijackThis to remove unwanted settings or files.

Using HijackThis

To analyze your computer, start HijackThis and run a scan.  HijackThis will display a list of areas on your computer that might have been changed by spyware. Do not change any settings if you are unsure of what to do. There are many popular support forums on the web that provide free technical assistance by using HijackThis log files to diagnose an infected computer.

Not an expert? Just save the HijackThis report and let a friend with more troubleshooting experience take a look. A large community of users participates in online forums, where experts help interpret HijackThis scan results to clean up infected computers.