Does this mean that the browser will override both the DNS settings in the computer and the router, unless I manually disable the DoH use?
Thank you for your reply. This is an enormous list. I don't have the expertise or experience to choose from this. Some recommendations from...
Could you please recommend some free virus and malware scanners, other than 'ESET Online Scanner' which I already know about. I am using Windows...
I use a VPN (Open VPN), for downloading Torrent files. Is that sufficient to be anonymous.
Where or what is 'Browser's DNS server settings. If I change the settings both at the computer and at the wireless router to the DNS server I...
I want to change the DNS of my ISP. Is it necessary to change this in my wireless router and the computer both, or is it enough if I change it...
Just to get this straight - does the router firewall not block any intrusion at all. Not even a really suspicious one?
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It looks like I have misunderstood something about anonymity on the internet. How does a VPN hide my identity then, or does it?
Thank you for your help. I am somewhat confused here. You say "it's not a "real" fw". I have read somewhere that the router firewall can be...
Mine was provided by my ISP. I am quite ignorant about routers and their firewalls o_O
If these settings do not provide extra security, could you please tell me the reason that these are offered by the router manufacturer?
Please see Post #16 in this thread: https://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/should-i-disable-ipv6.358189/ This is what made me ask this...
If I use only IPv4 (IPv6 disabled), and while using a VPN to connect to the internet, can my ISP see my Mac Address through the wireless router...
I looked in the firewall of my wireless router Hitron model CGN3ACSMR. There are four possible settings. The default setting that is already set...
Thank you Brummelchen :-*
I have three questions please. I am using the portable version. (1) For internet browsers (Firefox and Epic Privacy Browser) what is the correct...
Can it still still be used safely in windows versions other than 10?
I am using the portable firewall of Sphynx which is easy to switch on and off. So I hope to try out other firewalls too while keeping the Sphinx....
I tried both TinyWall and the Sphinx one. TW is too silent for me. Sphinx is simple to set up and I like it notifying me of what it does. I am...
No sir, your replies certainly covered my question. Thank you very much. I am still trying to decide which firewall to go for. In the mean time,...
I am asking for help with a serious question here. Although I don't post many questions I have been around here for quite some time. What is...
Thank you for all the support :) Many thanks for your helpful post. I read through the long thread of SimpleWall. It does not appear to be a front...
Thank you for all the support:) I read through the long thread of SimpleWall It does not appear to be a front end application because it wants the...
I am not familiar with this subject. Do members her use third party firewalls instead of the Windows native firewall? Do they give more protection...
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