Questions tagged [comodo-firewall]

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Apache 2.4 on Windows responds slowly, hangs when serving some dynamic pages

(I know the answer to this question. Posting this just to share the answer with the community) My local (Windows 7) instance of Apache 2.4 experiences delays or hang-ups when serving some URLs, depending on which browser I use to access these…
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Firewall blocks localhost but only if it's turned on

I run XAMPP server on my Windows XP. If I try to access to http://localhost or http://127.0.0.1 it gives me this error: Could not connect to remote server This only occurs if my Comodo firewall is turned on. I turned off the firewall and…
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Explorer.exe connecting to IP addresses

I run Comodo on Windows 7, and within the last couple of days, I notive that explorer.exe is trying to connect to port 80 on the following IP addresses: 23.199.200.154 5.196.196.149 185.48.59.20 How can I track down what process is calling explorer…
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On Comodo Internet Security to restrict an application

I've installed Comodo Internet Security a couple of days ago on Win 7 64bit Home Premium. One of the features is Defense+ and Auto-sandbox with specified level of restriction. Recently I have downloaded two applications. I want to execute them in…
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Comodo Firewall blocks Cisco Anyconnect VPN

I am running Comodo Internet Security Firewall (6.3) and trying to connect to work using Cisco AnyConnect VPN client. I can make the connection but can't do anything else, not even ping by IP address. The only solution I've found is to disable the…
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What happened to Comodo Defense+?

I just updated Comodo to version 7, and there is only the Firewall now. Defense+ seems to have been discontinued as I can no longer find it. What happened to it?
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does virtualbox uses a network of 169.254.176.18/17?

My comodo firewall allerts me about a LAN network in the above ip range, however my system is running on wifi with no Lan connected so what can this be ? There are no virtualboxes running.
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How to setup Defense+ in COMODO Internet Security 5.4?

I've tried to understand this reading the COMODO manual but I gave up :( My problem: I have a Python script named test.py. Each time I modify it and run from the command prompt, COMODO triggers an alert: "test.py is an unrecognized file and has been…
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Is Windows IPsec really needed when using a 3-rd party Firewall?

I have installed COMODO Firewall and I have some knowledge about internet security and i set up my firewall rules so my computer is protected enough (that really doesn't matter in current context). The question is: Do I really need Windows Internet…
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IPv6 issue with joining HomeGroup while using Comodo Firewall in Windows 7

I just created a HomeGroup on another Win7 machine at home and am trying to connect my main machine to it. Unfortunately, I'm getting an error that I think relates to my usage of Comodo Firewall. When I go to Control Panel --> Network and Internet…
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COMODO antivirus : Getting message “Security agent could not be started” after uninstallation

I had COMODO antivirus installed in my Windows 8.1, 64 bit machine. I recently uninstalled it. But whenever I restart my machine it always prompts me this error message. Does it mean the uninstallation has not been successful and there are some…
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Windows 7 64bit system process opens too much handles

Just found that my Windows 7 64bit has an unusual high number of opened handles (>180000) for around 60 minutes, but chrome (4 tabs) and other processes are ok - checked them with Process Explorer. The unusual thing is that the handles were around…
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Comodo firewall exception not working?

I'm very confused. I'm using Comodo Internet Security as a firewall and it is blocking requests from my mobile phone browser to my local webserver. I can see log entries: Action Dir Source Port Destination Port Blocked In…
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How can I block cmdagent.exe from constantly sending data over Internet?

I do not like when programs constantly send some data from my computer over Internet without my consent. I installed the latest version of COMODO Firewall and I set all updates to "manual". And despite this I was constantly observing that…
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Comodo Antivirus - Fails to update signature database

I am using Comodo Internet Security including Antivirus v5.8.213334.2131 Free version. Virus signature database v 25399. OS Windows XP Sp3 I am trying to update this signature online. It downloads the latest parches as usual and starts applying but…
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