• Application control blocking websites

    Kripasindhu Ghosh
    Kripasindhu Ghosh
    Hi, one of our customer was trying to browse "https:// apex.irclass.org :82 " but failed. I have allowed the fqdn and found nothing wrong logs in web filtering and application control logs. When i removed the application control, start getting the…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Feature Request for Sophos Central - Application Control Alerts Toggle

    Aaron Castillo
    Aaron Castillo
    We run all systems through application control and love it, the only thing I would like to request is the ability to not only block applications, but toggle the alert of when the application is blocked on or off. We have a lot of users that call for the…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Community Chat
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  • What happened to ZENDESK in the application list

    rfcat_vk
    rfcat_vk
    Hi folks, zendesk was classified as unsanctioned on my XG due to one IoT device continually incorrectly calling a zendesk site. Tonight I tried to correct the classification so that the Sophos Home Premium support pages would work, but receive the…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Unable to block Hotspot Shield and Betternet VPN

    Vineeth Penugonda
    Vineeth Penugonda
    Hi guys, I have been trying to block the hotspot shield and Betternet VPN. I have included them in the Applications Filter. I created a support ticket with Sophos and we were able to block the said applications by decrypting HTTPS using web proxy…
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Sophos Firewall: Troubleshoot a broken application in SFOS

    LuCar Toni
    LuCar Toni
    Disclaimer : This information is provided as-is for the benefit of the Community. Please contact Sophos Professional Services if you require assistance with your specific environment. Table of Contents Overview Invalid Traffic Troubleshooting…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Recommended Reads
  • Can we talk about STUN traffic?

    Wayne Folta
    Wayne Folta
    I'm noticing that when I do reports or look at live connections, I see a lot of STUN traffic. And it's a LOT of traffic, which is puzzling in that I thought STUN was merely a tool to figure out how to get a direct connection when that would otherwise…
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Unclassified traffic can it manually adjust?

    nils50122
    nils50122
    Hello, i want to add manual rules to rename "unlassified traffic" to "xy traffic". Based on Port - is it possible?
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Notification of Application Control application updates release for the 7th June 2022 is now complete

    Diksha Sharma
    Diksha Sharma
    Application Control Updates Release Notice This is a notification for the latest Application Control 5.93 data update, which has been rolled out on the 7th June 2022 Application name Type Owner ProfiLab Expert SystemTool ABACOM…
    • over 2 years ago
    • SophosLabs
    • Application Control
  • SOPHOS XGS Application Control blocking nordVPN

    SETdevIT
    SETdevIT
    Hi , is there any Option to block nordVPN , wasn't able to find any option in the Application Control . For the most shady VPN Provider are blocking options available. We highly need to block any kind of shady VPN ´ s specally nordVPN ! We are…
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • How to direct the traffic of OneDrive and Sharepoint access to another public network

    Eric Cai
    Eric Cai
    Hi There, We have a XG430 firewall with 2 different dedicated network, we want to route the traffic of Microsoft OneDrive and Sharepoint access to another network, as this network did not have so many access , can you show me how to do this in our firewall…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • google play application control Sophos XG firewall

    George hanna
    George hanna
    need to block google play app via application control in Sophos XG firewall as i couldn't find it in the application filter
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    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Remote VPN only to Domain Computers

    Evandro Salvador
    Evandro Salvador
    Is there a way to prevent home users to use VPN Client on the own devices? We would like to allow only Domain Computers or generate a certificate to restring user's devices. Unfortnately, I don't have Sophos Central InterceptX to use Heartbeat status…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • most of LAN<->Server communication detected as "Torrent Clients P2P"

    LHerzog
    LHerzog
    We've replaced a SG by XGS 18.5 MR3 and there is now massive false positive detection of Torrent Client P2P traffic by application filter. Most firewall rules for internal traffic have the default Application filter applied: "Block high risk (Risk Level…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Block VPN Exntesion/Add-on On Chrome, Opera browser

    Nazir Heravi
    Nazir Heravi
    Hi guys, I've Sophos XG Home that block all Entertainment Web Browser. Problem is users use VPN add-on on Browser such as Hoxx VPN, Touch VPN, Ultrasurf,... so user still can access to Entertaintment site like "Youtube.com". I add application rule…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Apple iCloud IMAP blocked as it was Torrent P2P

    Sophos User218
    Sophos User218
    Found a conversation here about the same problem 6 month ago, but I can't read a solution. My firewall is reporting a lot of Torrent P2P users in my network and block the application. In the same time users reports that they can't read mail on iPhone…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Detecting and blocking crypto mining related traffic

    ChrisSoukup
    ChrisSoukup
    Is there an effective way to detect and/or block crypto mining related traffic going in/out through a UTM gateway? We are already using some Application Control rules for some project networks to block file transfer related traffic. There is no obvious…
    • over 2 years ago
    • UTM Firewall
    • Management, Networking, Logging and Reporting
  • Blocking VPN Applications in Mobile such as Psiphon, TurboVPN etc on BYODs - Sophos SG

    Ashen1
    Ashen1
    Hi, We encountered issue in Sophos SG device wherein it cannot block VPN applications on BYODs, it is challenging to use decrypt and scan for these as it would require to install certificates and in BYODs its not feasible. Have you encountered…
    • over 2 years ago
    • UTM Firewall
    • General Discussion
  • Rejecting VPNs programs

    Eduardo Noubleau
    Eduardo Noubleau
    Hello, noticed that VPN programs bypass Sophos blocks. I would like to know if there is any common denominator among all VPN programs, so that I can create a firewall rule preventing all these VPN programs from connecting. Thanks!
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Windows11InstallationAssistant

    Sampre
    Sampre
    Hey I need to check here if the Windows11InstallationAssistant has been realsed as i can not see that in our central portal? Thank you
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Endpoint
    • Discussions
  • Notification of Application Control application updates for the 1st February 2022 is now complete

    Diksha Sharma
    Diksha Sharma
    Application Control Updates Release Notice This is a notification for the latest Application Control 5.90 data update, which has been rolled out on the 1st February 2022 Application name Type Owner Windows Anton Paar…
    • over 2 years ago
    • SophosLabs
    • Application Control
  • Sky Now app not working on Sophos XG

    GodAtum
    GodAtum
    According to the logs its being blocked 2022-01-20 20:19:34 Invalid Traffic Denied N/A 0 192.168.1.181 54.239.35.235 54058 443 …
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • XFRM1 Traffic classified as Torrent Clients P2P

    CyberEagle
    CyberEagle
    The following syslog is showing application "Torrent Clients P2P" for all of our IPSec Tunnel Interface traffic. This traffic between our IPSec and internal server is not Torrent traffic. How do I reclassify this properly in the Sophos XG V18? date…
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Unable to block Hotspot Shield and Betternet VPN

    Vineeth Penugonda
    Vineeth Penugonda
    Hi guys, I have been trying to block hotspot shield and Betternet VPN. I have included them in the Applications Filter. I have also changed the settings according to this guide: https://community.sophos.com/sophos-xg-firewall/f/recommended-reads…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Block Android Games from Accessing Internet.

    Salman T
    Salman T
    I have implemented Sophos XG on an old computer. I am very happy with it so far. But I was wondering if it could address an annoying challenge that I am facing these days. I have a 5yo child who plays games on an android device, and those games are bombarded…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Firewall
    • Discussions
  • Block windows 11 update

    Sampre
    Sampre
    Hello Can sophos will help to block winodws 11 update
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Sophos Endpoint
    • Discussions
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