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2. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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   1. Click Start, select All Programs or Programs, select ZoneAlarm, and then click ZoneAlarm Security. Note: If you are using Windows 8, move your mouse to the top right of your desktop and then click on Start. Type Z to locate ZoneAlarm in your programs. 2. In the left pane, click Firewall. 3. In the Internet Zone Security section, move the ...

3. Protecting your AOL Account

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   Update and Secure your computer • Enable your firewall. • Update your software, such as AOL Desktop Gold Software, McAfee, Adobe products and Java. • Regularly scan your computer for spyware and viruses using anti-virus software. If you don’t have a one, we recommend McAfee Internet Security Suite – Special edition from AOL.

4. McAfee Internet Security Suite - Special Edition from AOL FAQs

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   McAfee Internet Security Suite – Special Edition from AOL is our most comprehensive security suite, including firewall protection and our maximum defense against viruses, spyware and other security threats. This service normally costs $80 annually, but you get it at no additional charge as part of your membership when you are on an eligible plan.

5. IP address blocking - Wikipedia

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   Unix-like operating systems commonly implement IP address blocking using a TCP wrapper, configured by host access control files /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow.. Both companies and schools offering remote user access use Linux programs such as DenyHosts or Fail2ban for protection from unauthorized access while allowing permitted remote access.

6. Firewall pinhole - Wikipedia

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   In computer networking, a firewall pinhole is a port that is not protected by a firewall to allow a particular application to gain access to a service on a host in the network protected by the firewall. [1] [2] Leaving ports open in firewall configurations exposes the protected system to potentially malicious abuse.

7. VPN blocking - Wikipedia

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   VPN blocking is a technique used to block the encrypted protocol tunneling communications methods used by virtual private network (VPN) systems. Often used by large organizations such as national governments or corporations, it can act as a tool for computer security or Internet censorship by preventing the use of VPNs to bypass network ...