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Monitoring Norton
Personal Firewall
Norton Personal Firewall maintains records of every ingoing and outgoing
Internet
computer. You should periodically review this information to spot potential
problems.
There are four sources of Norton Personal Firewall information:
Status & Settings
window
Statistics window
Detailed statistics
window
Event Log
When reviewing logged information, check for:
1
1
1
1
connection
and any actions that the program takes to protect your
Basic information about which protection features are active
Recent information about firewall and content-blocking
activities
Detailed information about network activity and actions that
Norton Personal Firewall has taken
Internet activities and any actions Norton Personal Firewall
has taken
Recent attacks in the Status & Settings window
Many denied accesses, especially from a single
Sequences of
port numbers
indicating a
port scan
Excessive network activity by unknown programs
IP address
from the same IP address, possibly
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