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88 McAfee Internet Security Learning about programs If you are unsure which program permission to apply, you can get information about the program on McAfee's HackerWatch Web site. Get program information You can get program information from McAfee's HackerWatch Web site to decide whether to allow or block inbound and outbound Internet access. Note: Ensure that you are connected to the Internet so that your browser launches McAfee's HackerWatch Web site, which provides up-to-date information about programs, Internet access requirements, and security threats. 1 On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Internet & Network, then click Configure. 2 On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under Firewall protection is enabled, click Advanced. 3 On the Firewall pane, click Program Permissions. 4 Under Program Permissions, select a program. 5 Under Action, click Learn More. Get program information from the Outbound Events log From the Outbound Events log, you can get program information from McAfee's HackerWatch Web site to decide which programs to allow or block inbound and outbound Internet access. Note: Ensure that you are connected to the Internet so that your browser launches McAfee's HackerWatch Web site, which provides up-to-date information about programs, Internet access requirements, and security threats. 1 On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Advanced Menu. 2 Click Reports & Logs. 3 Under Recent Events, select an event, and then click View Log. 4 Click Internet & Network, and then click Outbound Events. 5 Select an IP address, and then click Learn more.

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McAfee Internet Security
Learning about programs
If you are unsure which program permission to apply, you can get
information about the program on McAfee's HackerWatch Web
site.
Get program information
You can get program information from McAfee's HackerWatch
Web site to decide whether to allow or block inbound and
outbound Internet access.
Note:
Ensure that you are connected to the Internet so that your
browser launches McAfee's HackerWatch Web site, which
provides up-to-date information about programs, Internet access
requirements, and security threats.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click
Internet &
Network
, then click
Configure
.
2
On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under
Firewall protection is enabled
, click
Advanced
.
3
On the Firewall pane, click
Program Permissions
.
4
Under
Program Permissions
, select a program.
5
Under
Action
, click
Learn More
.
Get program information from the Outbound Events log
From the Outbound Events log, you can get program information
from McAfee's HackerWatch Web site to decide which programs
to allow or block inbound and outbound Internet access.
Note:
Ensure that you are connected to the Internet so that your
browser launches McAfee's HackerWatch Web site, which
provides up-to-date information about programs, Internet access
requirements, and security threats.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click
Advanced Menu
.
2
Click
Reports & Logs
.
3
Under Recent Events, select an event, and then click
View
Log
.
4
Click
Internet & Network
, and then click
Outbound Events
.
5
Select an IP address, and then click
Learn more
.