Zone Alarm

Zone Alarm

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  • Zone Alarm - time to sound the Alarm

    Nov 29 '00
    Pros: Great firewall protection, esp. for the price!
    Cons: May be a little confusing to beginning users

    Summary: This is an updated epinion, several changes have occurred recently that has prompted me to rewrite my epinion. What is Zone Alarm? That was the question I asked myself when I noticed that CNET.com was ... read more

  • Zone Alarm: Great Firewall At a Great Price.

    Nov 24 '00
    Pros: Everything!
    Cons: Ugly and cartoon like interface.

    Summary: I've been using Zone Alarm since day one when it first came out. I was using Atgaurd (which now has a new name and is now the Network Associates, I think, brand of firewall) previous to checking out Zone Alarm... and how does that compare? Well, Zone ... read more

  • Speed Should NOT Compromise Security!

    Nov 23 '00
    Pros: ease of use, flexibility, reliability, peace of mind
    Cons: none that I can think of

    Summary: You waited and waited for that high speed connection. You finally got it. Now you think you are surfing in style. When you had your modem, you tried to configure a fire wall but it was complicated, seemed to degrade your online performance and always ... read more

  • HACKER DETECETED

    Nov 21 '00
    Pros: Free, works better than any other one.
    Cons: NONE!

    Summary: ZoneAlarm is the best firewall ever made. One day, I was surfing the internet. Next thing I know, my printer is printing out sheets of paper with globs of ink on them, and my wall paper has changed. I do a search on it, and find out that I ... read more

  • is someone hacking your computer?

    Nov 17 '00
    Pros: Easy Install, Easy to Use, Free
    Cons: n/a

    Summary: Are you ever startled by your disk drive light coming on even though you haven’t touched your keyboard or mouse recently? Do you get that paranoid feeling that some hacker is wading through your private files? If you’re like most people this has ... read more

  • Very Good

    Nov 17 '00
    Pros: Easy to Use
    Cons: None so far

    Summary: ZoneAlarm provides essential protection for Internet users. It Combines the safety of a dynamic firewall with total control over applications' Internet use, etc., ZoneAlarm gives rock-solid protection against hackers. It is easy-to-use. ZoneAlarm gives ... read more

  • Stealth-Mode Cool

    Nov 16 '00
    Pros: Good personal firewall,Easy to install,Easy to learn and use,It is free.
    Cons: I have not found any yet.

    Summary: I just got my ZoneLabs ZoneAlarm about seven days ago,someone I really care about and love Craig told me about the ZoneAlarm,I kept getting stuff and people who were being mean,rude and nasty online. I then said okay and ... read more

  • Its of little use until you build a perspective on security.

    Nov 16 '00
    Pros: Prevents programs from acting like servers without permission.
    Cons: Certainly not the ultimate solution to PC security, hampers FTP sometimes, uninstall process is complicated for the common person.

    Summary: (PLEASE BEAR WITH ME, I'll be editing and updating this review in two-three days, to cover ZoneAlarm Pro. Well, you just installed Zonealarm and you're really all happy and excited that you're safe, east dust, ye hackers you think! Its not that ... read more

  • Personal protection for your computer

    Nov 14 '00
    Pros: Great outgoing traffic analyzer for your computer
    Cons: Not a full security measure

    Summary: Ok, I'll admit to being paranoid. I don't like having software on my system that tries to get out on the 'net for updates without telling me. Little applications like the Windows Updater can drive me up wall when I'm trying to get something done and it ... read more

  • Zone Alarm: Stealth Internet Insurance - Can't HACK this!

    Nov 13 '00
    Pros: Internet Insurance
    Cons: N/A Easy Interface

    Summary: Beware the black hats! Hackers, hackers everywhere! There’s no need for excessive paranoia. These days one can no longer go to bed with a simple case of indigestion without fear of waking and finding their liver auctioned on eBay. If you own a ... read more

  • zone alarm is excellent

    Nov 11 '00
    Pros: ease of use, excellent security, free!
    Cons: none

    Summary: I first started to contemplate the idea of a firewall when I got a cable modem since it is on 24/7. I had never really heard of computers getting hacked, so I never felt a dire need to go out and plunk down $50 on a firewall program. Then I heard abou ... read more

  • Zone Alarm closes the Window to Internet hackers...

    Nov 08 '00
    Pros: Free and easy to install...
    Cons: None at this time...

    Summary: You just got your new DSL or cable modem service connected and you and your computer are surfing around the Web at lightening speed. Your “always-on” connection is your window to the Internet through which you have access to the cyber world and all of ... read more

  • Bigger than the Great Wall of China!

    Nov 02 '00
    Pros: Keeps people out of your computer.
    Cons: You might have play around with it a bit when it comes to voice chat, but I'm sure if you configure it for medium security you won't have a problem.

    Summary: I was running Black ice, and that program was ok, but after trying zone alarm, I'm pretty impressed with how it works, I have been on different voice chat servers and it had stopped a few dead in their tracks, if you wish to configure pal talk, it will ... read more

  • Best Freeware Firewall !

    Oct 26 '00
    Pros: Excellent..blocks hacking attempts ... easy to use interface
    Cons: None

    Summary: Excellent piece of software... What's more it's free! It blocked quite a lot of hacking attempts [I'm a security expert] and has passed many tests! As a security expert I really recommend this piece of software for everyone even home users! It ... read more

  • Once bitten....get Zonealarm!

    Oct 21 '00
    Pros: Easy to use, FREE, complete control of the Internet and MORE...
    Cons: none

    Summary: I would probably have faith to say that most of you out there, who surf the Net on a regular basis, have probably at some stage had a security scare, that is, that someone else on the Net has accessed your computer via the Internet. This is ... read more

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