Explain How To Test My Firewall Security

Asked By Branddon Thomass 10 points N/A Posted on - 02/20/2017

Can anyone tell me how to test my firewall? I was wondering how I can ensure the safety of my system on a public/private network?

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Answered By Garner Blough 0 points N/A #289314

Explain How To Test My Firewall Security

There are many ways to check the working of the firewall. The best way to check your firewall is by creating a fake virus.
You can also download some files that contain such suspicious code. There are several websites, which provides such sample virus.
EICAR is one of that kind of website. You can download a fake virus to test your firewall from here.

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