ArpGuard for Mac

ArpGuard for Mac 2.0

Mac / Security Focus Europe / 314 / Full spec
Description

ArpGuard for Mac is a powerful security software that provides an additional layer of protection to your Mac by keeping an eye on your Internet network. While Mac OS X is already well protected, it is still vulnerable to a Man in The Middle (MITM) attack, which can compromise your passwords, bank account information, credit card information and even gain unauthorized access to your Mac.

This type of attack is becoming increasingly popular and if you have ever connected to a public network or even a private one, you might already be compromised. Web sites that you browse are not always secure and can compromise sensitive information. ArpGuard for Mac offers the perfect solution by detecting any suspicious activity on your network.

With ArpGuard installed on your Mac, you can rest assured that all incoming and outgoing traffic will be monitored for any signs of malicious activity. The software works by analyzing the ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) packets sent over the network and comparing them with known MAC addresses.

Once installed, ArpGuard runs silently in the background without affecting the performance of other applications running on your system. All you need to do is click the Start ArpGuard button and let it do its job.

One of the key features of ArpGuard for Mac is its ability to detect ARP spoofing attacks. This type of attack involves sending fake ARP messages over a local area network in order to link an attacker's MAC address with the IP address of another host on the network. This allows attackers to intercept data packets being sent between two hosts without either host knowing about it.

ArpGuard also provides protection against DHCP spoofing attacks which involve attackers setting up rogue DHCP servers on a local area network in order to distribute incorrect IP addresses or other configuration settings.

Another important feature offered by ArpGuard for Mac is its ability to detect DNS spoofing attacks which involve attackers redirecting traffic from legitimate websites through their own servers in order to steal sensitive information such as login credentials or credit card details.

In addition, ArpGuard also provides protection against MAC flooding attacks which involve overwhelming switches with large numbers of fake MAC addresses causing them to fail or become unresponsive.

Overall, if you are looking for reliable security software that offers comprehensive protection against various types of cyber threats including MITM attacks then look no further than ArpGuard for Mac!

Full spec
Publisher Security Focus Europe
Publisher site http://www.securityfocus.eu
Release date 2012-11-04
Date added 2012-11-04
Category Security Software
Sub category Internet Security Software Suites
Version 2.0
Os requirements Macintosh, Mac OS X 10.6, Mac OS X 10.7, Mac OS X 10.8
Requirements None
Price $9.99
Downloads per week 0
Total downloads 314

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