• block download exe files

    zaer qaroush
    zaer qaroush
    any one can help me? please.... is there any way to block download exe files over browsers. if any one has answer please describe it step by step. i have xg230 with firmware SFOS 19.5.2 MR-2-Build624. i already do web policy and i blocked http…
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  • Sophos XG Firewall Blocking Antivirus Updates

    Clawcity
    Clawcity
    We've recently installed WatchGuard EPDR and it's failing to download updates. Their support guys have provided a list of URLs that need to be accessible and I've had a go at allowing access through the XG Firewall but they're still inaccessible so I…
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  • XG public trusted cert problem in webfilter from different lan zone than primary internal

    nd
    nd
    Hello community, I have switched from UTM to XG and now I have the following problem with pubic trusted certificates in other zones than the default internal zone. I have configured and uploaded the certificate successfully in the XG appliance,…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Difficulty setting up a block page through web policy

    Daan Heijmans1
    Daan Heijmans1
    Hello All, I'm trying to set up a block page using web policy but I can't quite get it to work. I think I know where the problem is and how to fix it but I would like to see a different solution than the one I have now applied to a test environment…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Sophos XG Home edition and Battle.net

    David Clark1
    David Clark1
    Moved to Sophos XG from a Fortigate, all seems to work OK but the battle.net client. It won't connect. Disbaled SSL inspection, no change. Created a new rule for the PC, disabled all inspection, IPS and the like and put rule at top, issue still remains…
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  • Issues with Web Filter and DNS

    haydenspence
    haydenspence
    A while ago, I raised what I think is a serious issue with the web filter here: Web Filter Bypass Issue with URL Groups I did not receive any updates other than in the discussion, and apparently it was never fixed (my concern was that malware or users…
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  • Sophos XG - Webfilter Ausnahme

    zeus1976
    zeus1976
    Hallo Zusammen, Ich habe kürzlich eine neue Sophos XP - zuvor arbeitete ich mit Sophos UTM. Nun wollte ich einen Webfilter Ausnahme machen. Mit der Sophos UTM kein Problem, aber bei der XG stecke ich fest :-) Habe es 1:1 übernommen. Ich habe unter…
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  • Web Filter Exception

    zeus1976
    zeus1976
    Hello All, I recently got a new Sophos XP - previously I was working with Sophos UTM. Now I wanted to make a web filter exception. With the Sophos UTM no problem, but with the XG I'm stuck :-) Adopted it 1:1. I entered the filter under Web - Exception…
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  • Microsoft store and Xbox services are being blocked on Sophos XG

    Yasha Burns
    Yasha Burns
    On my old PC I had this issue where I couldn't download anything from the Microsoft store or the Xbox app. I bypassed the firewall and everything started working, so I knew the firewall was blocking it. I messed around with the firewall and ended up making…
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  • So... why are NVIDIA drivers suddenly taboo to download?

    Amodin
    Amodin
    Not changed a thing on XG, even downloaded these drivers, using the same application, several times in the past. For the first time in weeks, I haven't had to mess with anything. This worked just fine before. I even have a 'Safe Downloading' exception…
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  • Sophos XG web exceptions for Office 365 not working

    Soleil
    Soleil
    Hello, We implemented the Office 365 exceptions by following this guide: https://support.sophos.com/support/s/article/KB-000038173?language=en_US For example, one of those entries looks like this: However, it seems not working because our users…
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  • Web Filter blockiert O365 Updates

    Samuel Küchle
    Samuel Küchle
    Hallo zusammen Clients in unserem Netzwerk haben Probleme O365 Updates zu laden Die Tipps von https://community.sophos.com/sophos-xg-firewall/f/german-forum/136539/sophos-utm---office-365-update habe ich bereits versucht in den Logs finde ich…
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  • WebProtection Profile

    Kready
    Kready
    Hallo in die Runde. Folgende Ausgangslage. Es wurden zwei Profile angelegt. Profil A, mit Netzwerkgruppe Netz_Enduser, + es wurde neue Richtlinie erstellt, die auf eine bestimmte AD-Gruppe zugreift. Zu dieser Richtlinie gehört auch eine Filteraktion…
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  • XGS googleadservices.com

    Firewall-Tom
    Firewall-Tom
    Hallo Zusammen, googleadservices.com wird scheintbar out-of-the-box von einer XGS als Advertisements erkannt: Die o.g. Meldung ist erst lesbar wenn man das XGS CA Zertifikat importiert hat. Eine Web>Exception hilft nicht: microapp-discovery…
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  • block domain .zip and .mov

    Louis
    Louis
    Hello, I'm using web filtering on XG firewall. Can someone tell me where and how i can block all domains in .zip and .mov for all users? Thank you in advance.
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  • Logs do not specify blocked filetypes. Where do downloads blocked by filetype appear in the logs?

    alan weir
    alan weir
    I performed the eicar test where I attempt to download the Eicar virus testfile. The block page shows that the file eicar.com was blocked by filetype. However, the webfilter log shows that the website was blocked, but does not specify that it was due…
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  • Telegram Messenger Not Connecting When Any Web Policy is Active

    tscott_16
    tscott_16
    Original post here got locked: Telegram Messenger Not Connecting When Any Web Policy is Active Application classification on or off makes no difference. I've tried adding web filter exceptions for ^([A-Za-z0-9.-]*\.)?telegram\.com/ ^([A-Za-z0-9.-…
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  • Sophos Blocking Allowed Category

    Hey Help Desk Guy
    Hey Help Desk Guy
    Good morning Sophos Community, We have weapons as an allowed category in our Sophos Firewall but today - a user tried to go to a site, and it was blocked as weapons. I dug through the Firewall and can't figure out what is configured incorrectly.
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  • PROBLEM WITH DOWNLOAD

    Roberto Savona
    Roberto Savona
    Good morning. A user of my network has to download files received from the supplier in a sort of cloud box. When it tries to download the download starts but then stops. Can you recommend me a solution? Thank you.
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  • Block TLD in Web filtering?

    Discipulus
    Discipulus
    Recently Google started selling new top level domain names ending in.zip, .mov, and others. Due to the risk of phishing and abuse, we are looking to block the entire TLD ending in .zip. How can we do this? When I try to add an URL of *.zip to the Web…
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  • Stop! This website is blocked

    Jae
    Jae
    I just installed a new XGS 2100 running SFOS 19.5.1 MR-1-Build278. When users search Google and click on a link via google they receive an error: Stop! This website is blocked. The administrator of this network has restricted access to sites categorized…
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  • Web Content Filters XGS Firewall v19.5.1

    Muhammad Fahmi Zainuddin
    Muhammad Fahmi Zainuddin
    Hai Sophosrians I currently testing content filters for web in XGS Firewall v19.5. I has followed this URL below to create content filters: https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/Web/WebBlockContentUsingList…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Sophos blocking portion of Instagram

    Hey Help Desk Guy
    Hey Help Desk Guy
    Hey all, I've noticed that at home - a portion of IG won't load when connected to the Sophos VPN. I've checked the firewall logs and don't see anything blocked from IG. Any ideas of how/what I can do to get this allowed again?
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  • Discord Firewall Exception(Sophos XG)

    Admin HTM
    Admin HTM
    Hi All Currently I am experiencing issues building a Discord firewall exception. When users are joining a voice/video channel within Discord, channel status is: No Route, connecting RTC. WHen I create a firewall exception, things are just not working…
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  • esxi performance intel nuc and web filter policies

    uQuad None
    uQuad None
    Hi, Im new to Sophos XG Home SFOS 19.5.1 MR-1-Build278 , currently running it on protectli fw4b - speeds are ok - I get my full 500/100 bandwidth but UI is kinda slow. Tried running XG on intel nuc with I3-1115g4 /16gb ram virtualized on esxi8. To my…
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