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AlphaShield® Home Edition (274232118) Firewall

from $99.99 $89.99 10%off 1 offer
Key Features
  • Connectivity: Wired
  • Firewall Features: DoS Prevention IP Filtering Port Filtering
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AlphaShield® Home Edition (274232118) Firewall
 
 
 
 
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AlphaShield® is a revolutionary device that connects between your computer and high speed modem. Connecting to the Internet without AlphaShield® is like leaving the front door of your home unlocked. Hackers and unwanted intruders can easily enter your system, steal your valuable information and even take control of your computer to engage in Internet attacks. Once active, AlphaShield® monitors all Internet activity and effectively protects your system from all unauthorized intruders. AlphaShield® is your simple, most powerful and cost-effective Internet privacy solution.
 

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Average Rating: 4.0
 
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9 out of 9 people found this review helpful.

Much better than nothing at all....about the same as a router firewall

Date of Review:  Jun 17, 2008
The Bottom Line: If you don't use a router/hardwired or wireless with a hardware firewall this is something you want to look into, blocks most 3rd party popups and monitors all 65000 ports.
Review: I got this unit for a friend that doesn't own a router, he claims he wasn't downloading things and yet he was infected with some pretty serious malware and viruses. I ended up not being able to save his machine and since I really don't want to...
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5.0

by: suemccartin
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Very easy install, panic disconnect...
Cons
No updates means it could get...
 
3 out of 3 people found this review helpful.

Product failed all firewall tests.

Date of Review:  Feb 19, 2007
Review: I bought this and tested it on 3 online firewall testing sites and it failed large, including one that they recommended. All ports were not closed or in stealth. It responds to TCP/ICMP pings so you are visible to hackers. My IP address was not...
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1.0

by: spec-v
Recommended to buy: No

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Cons
Does nothing that it is advertised to...
 
1 out of 2 people found this review helpful.

Works great!

Date of Review:  Oct 30, 2005
Review: I've been using the alpha shield on my house network and with my office network for about 1 year. No misfortune to report as my systems have so far not been attacked or compromised. In both cases the router is a d-link DI 604 and windows xp pc's. I...
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5.0

by: funkydaddy
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Easy to set up. Unit informs you of...
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Cost. Is basically a NAT Router that...
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN 274232118

Key Features

Connectivity   Wired
Firewall Features DoS Prevention • IP Filtering • Port Filtering

Ports

LAN Ports 2
WAN Ports 1

Protocols

Transport Protocol TCP/IP • UDP/IP • VoIP
DHCP Support   Server

Dimensions

Width 5.5 in.
Depth 3 in.
Height 0.75 in.

Warranty

Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous

UPC 835749001007
Product ID 25774109
 

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