Zone Alarm

Pros: Ease of use; technology works great
Cons: It should resolve IP address to alphanumeric address

I have been using Zonealarm (the free version) for over a year now. It has stopped quite a few intrusions into my PC. Most were not hackers, but ad agencies! Some of the most intrusive sites were: Yahoo, Netscape, and Geocities! I don't know what they...

Pros: Ease of Use, Good Protection
Cons: No Customization Features, RAM Hog

This program blocks everything including programs that you may want to connect to the internet(A pop up comes up asking you if you want to allow the program to connect). It does have it's flaws though (All Programs do). There isn't much customization,...

Pros: free download, easy to use
Cons: none

I have been using cable modem for more than 3 years. I never had anyone hacked into my computer (at least that was what I thought). One reason is that I only use the computer about an hour a day and it was off rest of the time. About a year ago, I...

Pros: Supposedly blocks pop ups & banner adds
Cons: Blocks all internet activity / lousy technical support

I am using Zone Alarm Pro version 3.7.098. Whenever I open the program, all internet activity is blocked. In order to access the internet, I have to shut the zone alarm program down.
When I contacted technical support through their web site, I...

Pros: Good firewall
Cons: In the way.

All right then. Zone Labs firewall thing is ok. To put it bluntly. Its good because it has helped, block things. But then it also blocks everything else too.. Its very anoying the first few times you use it because it asks if that program can...

Pros: It's Free and it does stop people from seeing you if you want.
Cons: it crashes alot and stalls and causes conflicts with some softwares

Zonealarm is a decent firewall it does what it says it will do, and it really is free for personal use but if you Use ICQ beware it likes to crash it and it will Not allow Use of the Newer AIM Voice functions and file share. For someone who doesn't do...

Pros: Quality computer security for a low low price (FREE!)
Cons: None :-)

What a wonderful way to protect your computer and its data, for free!

Boy, do I have a deal for you! Hmmm, maybe I shouldn't start of sounding like a cheap infomercial or bad used car salesman. But really, this is a wonderful piece...

Pros: Free, does a good job in tests.
Cons: Not all the fancy options.

I really think Zone Alarm is a good buy-you dont have to. It does the job. Here is a detailed description i typed up.

ZoneAlarm is designed to protect your DSL or cable-connected PC from hackers. This program includes four interlocking...

Pros: Strong PC protection against hackers and malicious programs (worms, trojan horse, etc.)
Cons: Some corporate applications require to shut down ZoneAlarm

This software firewall suite had problems in previous versions but starting version 4.0 and current version 4.5 this is probably the best protection and stability for personal firewall software market. Pro version allows you quite flexible control over ...

Pros: Simple and Free
Cons: sometimes can lock up if multiple programs are running

Are you ready GREAT & FREE?! Get it link below! ZoneAlarm simply the best; simply the easiest firewall, AND its FREE! This one is very simple to use. It is great for cable and DSL, and also perfect for dial-ups.
You have five options on the top...

Pros: Easy set up, good firewall protection.
Cons: Not many if any.

This firewall is easy to use and has good protection. It is easy to set up program blocks (such as stopping Napster to access the internet) and password protect your security changes. Zone alarm firewall also logs the attacks to a file and shows you...

Pros: Stops hackers, Free
Cons: Pro version costs money, messages are a bit cryptic for novices

I first downloaded this program as a novice to the security area after I had been hacked by a trojan horse, trojan horses are easy to use hacking tools that mainly nerdy teenagers use to hack other peoples computers and pretend there l337 (really cool)...

Pros: Lots of press, nice logo and graphics
Cons: Not for advanced users; won't run as a service on NT/2000

If you're looking for a firewall solution that doesn't delve too deeply into the arcane world of TCP, UDP and ICMP...this is the firewall solution for you; especially if you have a one computer or a couple that you share and they're running a Win 9x...

Pros: Great firewall protection. Let's you know what goes out
Cons: None

I have the regular FREE zone alarm edition. It has done me wonders in protecting my computer by letting me know what program(s) access the internet. It also does a good job of blocking "scanners" and open ports. Everytime I check my ALERTS in...

Pros: Free and absolutely with out a doubt works.
Cons: None

I CONNECT TO THE INTERNET VIA CABLE MODEM. I ALSO HAVE A HOME NETWORK AND I HAD NO PROBLEMS SINCE I STARTED USING ZONE ALARM.

IT IS EASY TO CONFIGURE AND USE. IT KEEPS UNWANTED HACKERS FROM TAMPERING WITH FILES. IT IS FREE. I KEEP MY LOCAL...