firewall with user interaction/netlink support

Dik Takken D.H.J.Takken at phys.uu.nl
Mon Dec 6 12:41:22 CET 2004


On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Jeroen Wijnhout wrote:

>> I don't think there will be any interest, because there's no reason to
>> deny any application access to the internet. I don't know of any Linux
>
> Ahum, spyware is not impossible on linux at all. Spyware can find its way into
> your system using social engineering techniques, rather than security holes.
> Such an app would be a user friendly tool to discover those.

Of course you can create Linux spyware, but I guess the amount of 
Linux/KDE users suffering from spyware (or paranoia) is quite low.

Dik


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