Features
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Popularity:
#7 in Firewall Software (out of 230 products)
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License:
Free to try; $39.95 to buy (Buy it now)
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Editor's Rating:
Not rated
- Average User Rating:
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Downloads:
1,614,219
- Requirements:
Windows 2000/XP/Vista
- Limitations:
15-day trial
- Date Added:
September 14, 2008
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Previous Versions:
Publisher's description of ZoneAlarm Pro
ZoneAlarm augments your existing Antivirus solutions. ZoneAlarm Pro adds powerful, multi-layered security and additional protection. Includes Operating System Firewall, Network and Program Firewall, Anti-Spyware, Identity Theft Protection. The latest release improves the Operating System Firewall and applies more robust spyware detection and removal functions.
Version 8.02 is a bug fixing release.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.6 stars out of 244 votes
- My rating: 0 stars Write review
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Version: ZoneAlarm Pro 8.02
Pros: Easy install.
Cons: > Interferes with loading of many webpages.
> Repetitive warnings are unclear.
> Prevented MS update to Windows Defender.
> Prevented viewing of existing System Restore points.Summary: Configuration:
Vista Home Prem SP1
Windows Firewall disabled; no other firewall installed.
AVG AV Free with Resident Shield disabled.
Decided to take advantage of Check Point Software's 15th anniversary 1-year free use of Z... read more >> -
Version: ZoneAlarm Pro 8.02
Pros: None for 64-bit users
Cons: Does not work on a 64-bit Windows computer.
Summary: Come on Zonealarm!!
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Version: ZoneAlarm Pro 8.02
"This program delivers what it says it will and more."
Pros: Z/A was always first to catch a bad guy. The others were close, but, behind.
Cons: There is some sort of conflict problem right now with Microsoft.
Summary: After years with Z/A I had to go with PCTools until the conflict is cleared up. When it is, I'll switch back in a heartbeat.
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Version: ZoneAlarm Pro 8.02
"Run of the mill firewall that's not entirely efficient"
Pros: Stays in the background most of the time, doing its job unobtrusively.
Cons: Not always easy to determine the identity of the threats that are revealed. By no means completely reliable. After running ZoneAlarm Pro for over a month , I carried out an online scan this morning and found that 235 threats had been allowed through.
Summary: Most of the time functions quietly and unobtrusively in the background, but it doesn't catch all of the spyware, not by any means, and somewhat worryingly, it allows some medium-level threats to get through. No better than any of the others I have t... read more >>
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Version: ZoneAlarm Pro 8.02
Pros: easy to use
Cons: Can't tell , it does what it has to do.
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