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Firewalls
1 of 4: This type of protection simply denies you access to any and all files. It is widely used within Mainframes and even some Internal Systems.
2 of 4: There are two software applications available with which to bypass the Firewall system.
3 of 4: You may simply disable the system with a Firewall_Disabler tool. This will take time and the system will notice almost immediately what's taking place.
4 of 4: Later on, you may get your hands on a Firewall_Bypasser. This application bypasses the protection silently and immediately.
