[24553] in bugtraq
Re: ... Tiny Personal Firewall ...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Geldner)
Tue Mar 5 19:01:41 2002
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From: "Tom Geldner" <tom@xor.cc>
To: "Dave Ahmad" <da@securityfocus.com>, "Scott Nursten" <scottn@s2s.ltd.uk>
Cc: <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 00:11:32 -0800
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Ahmad" <da@securityfocus.com>
> It must be the responsibility of the OS to prevent console users
> interacting with applications when the desktop is locked. No user
process
> should ever be able to bypass the lock mechanism.
Unchecking "Ask for action when no rule is found" on the Advanced tab
will effectively stop the popups. You can also force TPF to require a
password for any activity.
--
Tom
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