dear all, can someone help to block both telegram App and website on my sophos firewall

Hello Community, I am facing a challenge in getting a rule to block social media and video hosting to work. I created an application filter and web policy to block all social media and video hosting. Created the rule and placed it at the top. It blocked…

Cannot send Viber attachment on desktop version but successful on mobile version. Just migrated from XG210 to XGS2100 with latest firmware SFOS 20.0.1 MR-1 Build 342. No problem in fresh setup on XGS2100 both desktop and mobile version on Viber. Thank…

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Hello, there's a way to block "WPS Office" from download? many thanks best regards

Hello All, I have added the "Block high risk (Risk level 4 and 5) apps" to the " Identify and control applications (App control)" part of Lan-To-Wan Firewall rule. With this in the La-To-Wan firewall rule, I can not connect to a remote computer, using…

Hello, Im doing some POC to chose the best firewall that have a good NGIPS. The default IPS profile was not able to block Impacket, psexec or any other Windows RCE. How can i made the IPS policy more strict for a LAN to LAN policy.

What is the best way to block users from using any version of Team viewer and Any desk and what ports have you used if we need to block ports? How to do that on Sophos?

Hello, Do you have any recommendations for classifying financial services/banks and bank websites in the Application object? I need to use SDWAN for this type of service, but generally access to these sites are classified as "Secure Socket Layer…

Hello, I have recently see my officesetup.exe installation blocked when I activated the app-filter based on this policy "Block generally unwanted apps" on my LAN TO WAN firewall rule. This blocked was manifest juste after launch the officesetup.exe…

I noticed in The Logs from our Router that there is 1.25GB Upload on STUN and about 850MB Download STUN. Could someone please tell me what that could, I say could be ? Could it be video chatting over WhatsAPP OR FACETIME ?.

Hello Community, Is there a way to create a "bypass" for Application Control in Sophos Firewall that is applied to a client IP address? In the old UTM 9 interface, I used to be able to assign hosts to bypass lists, which would bypass all Application…

Ok unless I am missing something, you: Create an Application Filter, set it to Block. But in the GUI overview it shows default action is Allow. You have to edit the policy to see it's set to block. Poor design and visually confusing. Create a Firewall…

I have two FQDN hosts : Instagram (*.instagram.com) and Facebook (*.facebook.com). These two FQDN hosts are added in an FQDN host group named Social Media. A rule in "Traffic to WAN" is configured for LAN to WAN that rejects this specific FQDN Host…

Hello everyone, I was trying to understand how to make a report of who uses a specific application like Anydesk. In the report I find various categories but I don't understand how to specify the report for a specific application. Thank you

I’m a newbie in Sophos XGS VM version 20.0.0 , I want to make traffic shaping for two user groups for the same application category (Streaming): Group A: Traffic limit for 125 Kbyte Group B : Traffic limit for 1250 Kbyte Is it applicable in Sophos…

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Hi there Please could someone give me an idea on how to setup Sophos XG115 to enable mobile devices to access WhatsApp only. Sorry I have some some posts on this, but would like a detailed guide if possible. Thanks

Why is Hulu in the category "General Internet" rather than Streaming Media? And why is Hulu listed as Risk Level 4 (High)?

Hi folks, This is not Sophos classification issue, but a local one. I have incorrectly classified an application on my XG, how do I correct tit? Ian

Hello everyone, so I create new role and allow whatsapp application but it was allow chat only so I add exception in web control with domain of whatsapp.com to be allow so now all OK and they can send pictures, videos and files This network open…

Hi; I use xgs4300 in the HA structure on which I spend a large network traffic. many app and web filters are applied on the device and more than 1500 users with 6 different DC authentication go online with user-based rules. I have created many policies…

Palo-Alto added App-IDs for their firewalls to allow the use of ChatGPT https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2023/05/securing-and-managing-chatgpt-traffic/ I checked our XG and found nothing. So if anyone has an idea how I can set up rules to allow…

Good morning, I have a problem regarding the configuration of certain rules at the Sophos Firewall level. It is impossible for the local partner to filter me on all smartphones connected to the network, a ban on all applications except Microsoft applications…

Dear all, We are having XG450 Firewall in High Availability and the we have the latest firmware installed... We are facing Microsoft Teams call is disconnecting intermittently under our Sophos XG450 Firewall. I tried all the following settings for the…