Personal Firewall
Creating a Corporate Image with Proventia Desktop
Feb 9th
If your workforce is deployed with the same or similar hardware and they all use a basic set of applications, you may want to make an image with the programs that most users use. This helps with saving time in installing applications after the OS is installed. Most applications may work fine by just installing [...]
Anti-Virus Program Reports a Virus in the Proventia Desktop Folder.
Feb 9th
Proventia Desktop, or any personal firewall, is supposed to help protect your computer. Then why, occasionally, will your anti-virus program report a virus in the folder that Proventia Desktop is installed?
The files evd00x.enc contains evidence of previous suspicious traffic that Proventia Desktop detected. It is an example of an ‘evidence file’ which can be turned [...]
Increasing logging for Proventia Desktop
Jan 28th
You have Proventia Desktop installed and it appears to be blocking an action or application from running. After you check the attack-list.csv file, you don’t see anything being blocked. (Please refer to Check the attack-list to perform this check)
At this point, you’ll need to increase logging for Proventia Desktop. To do this, you will need [...]
Application Not Working after Installing Proventia Desktop? Check the attack-list.csv!
Jan 26th
Proventia Desktop is installed on a computer and there’s an application not opening or functioning properly. The first thing you’ll want to do is, determine if Proventia Desktop is the culprit. This can be done simply by disabling the BlackICE Service (from the Services console). After Proventia is disabled test the application again. If it’s [...]