babebad.blogg.se - Programs similar to little snitch for mac

Lulu is a free "front-end" for macOS FW - like Windows Firewall Control is for winOS FW. So far I have uncovered only two for macOS: That article deals with several issues including:Īs you all know, there are a several 3rd party FWs for winOS. So far, the best comments I have found about this issue are in the HowToGeek's article at HERE. WHY is macOS delivered with its FW disabled? I am still pondering that question.

Unlike Windows, the firewall in macOS, as delivered, is disabled.

winOS does not make it easy for the user to disable its FW.

As delivered, the winOS FW is enabled.

In the meantime I have been reading up on security, especially firewalls.Īs you all know, Windows Operating System (winOS) has a very effective firewall (FW) built right into itself. I am a soon-to-be MAC user, awaiting delivery of my new MAC Air laptop, with Big Sur OS, o/a Jan.