Free, productive firewall for Windows
PC Tools Firewall Plus, available exclusively through PC Tools Internet Security for Microsoft Windows operating systems, provides free personal firewall protection. Not currently offered separately as an individual product.
PC Tools Firewall Plus can be downloaded free from our website.
Main features and applications:
- Implementation of filtering of both inbound and outbound network connections;
- the implementation of global rules to govern ports and protocols installed for each network separately;
- creation of network access rules for well-known programs.
- PC Tools Firewall Plus creates rules to control programs with valid digital signatures;
- additionally it monitors components
- hidden processes and memory processes to provide security to these components.
- Restricting network activity by individual programs and processes as well as inbound/outbound calls;
- providing visual notifications about various events with pop-up windows for notifications on various occasions;
- Visual display of network activity using the hosted icon in the notification area;
- history log of action programs and ability to display network activity information about specific applications;
- PC Tools Firewall Plus features two modes, both simple and advanced;
- simple mode provides protection from hackers;
- whilst advanced mode requires minimal network and system resources usage which does not interfere with playing PC games or watching online streaming videos.
Additional Information
- Developer: PC Tools
- License:Â Freeware
- Age Restrictions:Â 0+
- Category: Firewalls
- Compatibility: Windows 7, Vista, XP