This project configures an Ubuntu virtual machine as a basic firewall. It demonstrates how to block specific websites and IP ranges using UFW, iptables, and DNS overrides. The goal was to apply ...

Mick Bauer introduced Firewall Builder to Linux Journal readers in 2003 with his article “Using Firewall Builder”. A lot of time has passed since 2003, the project has evolved, the appearance of the ...

A firewall is a critical security feature on modern operating systems, acting as a barrier between your computer and potential threats from the network. On Ubuntu and other Linux distributions, the ...

Dear readers, I appear to have set a Paranoid Penguin record—six months spent on one article series. (It has consisted of five installments, with a one-month break between the second and third pieces.

The ufw (uncomplicated firewall) represents a serious simplification to iptables and, in the years that it’s been available, has become the default firewall on systems such as Ubuntu and Debian. And, ...

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FireWall-1 is also the most powerful commercial firewall solution now available for the Linux platform. FireWall-1 isn’t the only well-known solution to move into the Linux camp. AXENT Raptor Firewall ...