Nodir Temirkhodjaev has announced the release of Fort Firewall 3.19.7. The latest update addresses a critical bug introduced in version 3.19.5 by avoiding the use of MmGetSystemRoutineAddress(), thus preventing BSODs.
Fort Firewall 3.19.7 released
Nodir Temirkhodjaev has announced the latest update, Fort Firewall version 3.19.7. This effective firewall combines simplicity with robustness, providing users with an unparalleled level of security.
Key Features
- Customizable Network Rules: Create rules based on applications, global addresses, ports, protocols, and more to tailor your network settings.
- Advanced Filtering Options: Utilize wildcards in application path names for precise filtering. Filter by service names (SvcHost.exe) to ensure comprehensive protection.
- Traffic Control: Limit the speed of specific application groups to optimize network performance.
- Zones-based Blocklists: Use the "Zones" feature to block suspicious traffic patterns and protect your system from potential threats.
- Real-time Traffic Statistics: Access detailed information on network usage, including graphical displays of bandwidth utilization.
- Kernel Driver: Leverage Fort Firewall's proprietary kernel driver based on Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) for enhanced security and performance.
What's New in 3.19.7
The latest update includes a crucial bug fix: the driver now avoids using MmGetSystemRoutineAddress() to prevent BSODs that were introduced in version 3.19.5. This change ensures a more stable user experience with Fort Firewall 3.19.7.
Fort Firewall 3.19.7
Driver: Don't use MmGetSystemRoutineAddress() to avoid BSOD (v3.19.5 regression).
