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For each case of network block, the Wizard contains
the firewall’s analysis of the cause and the possible
solutions to fix the block.
Norton 360 recommends that you use the Firewall
DiagnosticsWizard to remove any type of block. The
solutions in the Wizard let you analyze the issue and
take a suitable action to resolve the problem.
Using theWizard totroubleshootthe problemhas the
following advantages:
1 It automatically tries to fix the problem by itself
1 It lets you modify the settings that are related to
the block
1 Itletsyouviewthelogdetailsrelatedtothenetwork
block event
1 Itprovidesyoutheoptiontoturnofffirewallasthe
last means to resolve the issue
About Intrusion Prevention
IntrusionPreventionscansallthenetworktrafficthat
enters and exits your computer and compares this
information against a set of attack signatures. Attack
signatures contain the information that identifies an
attacker'sattempttoexploitaknownoperatingsystem
orprogramvulnerability.IntrusionPrevention protects
yourcomputeragainstmostcommonInternetattacks.
Formoreinformationabout theattacksthatIntrusion
Prevention blocks, go to the following URL:
http://www.symantec.com/business/
security_response/attacksignatures
If the information matches an attack signature,
IntrusionPreventionautomaticallydiscardsthepacket
andbreakstheconnectionwiththecomputerthatsent
thedata.Thisactionprotects yourcomputerfrom being
affected in any way.
Intrusion Prevention scanning of every request from
allthedevicesthataccessyourcomputerincreasesthe
Keeping secure onthe Internet
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