Hi NiteRanger, there are a number of features that are not network related which will still be active offline, such as execution prevention. This...
Hi Krusty, the second set of options are system level, make sure Cortana is checked (which means disable). We turn off all its data collection...
There is one other point that I wanted to mention. It seems like everyone is using Browser plugins to do a lot of blocking for them. As...
I see you guys have been busy today. Let me try and answer all of them in this one post. NiteRanger: Yes we will be adding more browser cleaning...
If you hit it again an give me the timestamp of when you try we can make sure your domain is unblocked.
We will update the installer using a better technique to avoid this Peter. Thanks for your input. Will let you know when its updated with the next...
Good point Peter, I will send it to dev to see if they can do it a better way within the installer.
The Powershell is a script that runs to ensure the built-in firewall allows BlackFog to connect to the Internet to get its rules. This prevents...
Yes it needs to have Internet access to function. The application downloads the rules routinely (and on first startup) so you have the latest...
We haven't seen any problems with Heimdal yet. Sometimes there are options that need to be changed such as with Trend Micro, but others work as...
Regarding NiteRangers' question. Thats a very difficult problem to handle, especially in the case of CCleaner because the bad actors got into the...
That Web site error can happen when you are either rate limited or coming in from russia, ukraine or china.
Hi Pete, Good questions. Here is how we look at security. The exponential rise in Network (Fileless) based attacks is only going to continue. AV...
Regarding APT's, we carefully monitor the traffic on your device and look for anomalies in behavior so we can stop these types of programs...
Looks like it is being picked up by Tunnelbear because the site uses HTML 5 Canvas for drawing icons etc. But we are not actually fingerprinting...
Might be some plugins from some third party providers. We will checking this today.
Yes indeed. We have removed the one from Google already as that appears to be the major culprit.
Hi NiteRanger, yes thats correct we focus on outbound data because every bad actor has to get out eventually to do bad stuff, either stealing...
If you would like some background technical information I would recommend you refer to an excellent paper from the University of Birmingham that...
Just a clarification on some of these points for those that are interested. BlackFog is focused on 2 cores aspects, Privacy and Fileless Network...
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