Re: testing xp sp2 firewall

["Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen () punkt de>]

Hello!

> I have installed xp sp2 on my home machine.I want to make sure that my
> firewall protects me from all kind of attacks.
>
> Is there any tool using which i can check this?

No. Because nobody knows "all kind of attacks".

You can check for a large number of known attacks with Nessus.
See
        http://www.nessus.org/

HTH,

Patrick M. Hausen
Leiter Netzwerke und Sicherheit
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