Hello Team, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to seek your assistance regarding a configuration issue I am facing with our sophos xgs firewall setup. We have recently configured traffic flow and firewall rules for inbound and outbound…

hi, can you please show me a template for DOS best practices and proof protection

Sophos v20 GA I have never noticed this IP Flood protection before. It is not applied, but I cannot see it's activation anywhere in the GUI. All I see activatable is SYN, UDP, TCP and ICMP, Dropped source routed packets, Disable ICMP/ICMPv6 redirect…

What is the best way to established secure connection with the remote pc without being compromise security of your own pc. How to create firewall on your pc and servers? How to secure my company mail server security? Growthtakeover How to…

Hi all, short question from my side. I just saw the row "IP Flood" under Intrusion Protection --> DoS Attacks. I was curios, why it was turned of and then saw, that there is no way to configure it. At least not in the DoS settings: Furthermore…

Hello, I have run into an issue with DoS settings on our company's XG550 (running 18.5.4 MR-4 ). I wanted to enable DoS protection on it, so i setup a netflow server to send all netflow data to it so i could estimate the needed packet rates. And after…

Hello everybody, on our firewall XG XG310 (SFOS 18.5.4 MR-4-Build418) I have enabled IPS and I also wanted to enable the various DoS & spoof protection functions. Not being an expert on the subject, I enabled everything by ticking the various "apply…

Can anyone explain what Sophos meant when designing this menu? My experience comes from fortigate where most of options are logically ordered and described, but here im out of any How should i interprete it ? PIC 1 seems logical; Pic 2 SOPH…

Hello, After reading the following article at Arstechnica ( https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/unending-data-floods-and-complete-resource-exhaustion-ddoses-get-meaner/?comments=1&start=0), and then the University of Maryland page…

Hi, i don't understand why sophos xg mark telegram as DDOS attack.. i have disabled DDOS protection tryied to disable IPS etc from Firewall rule but nothing change... i attached last test i did maybe i'm loosing some configuration? thank yo…

Hi I have a new Sophos XG136 without any firewall rule besides the default one. it is working in a bridge mode and connected to ISP modem and Cisco router. Both interfaces have 1000 Mbps - Full Duplex Auto-negotiated. When I make a speed test I'm…

Weird issue I am having. Our APs are having issues reaching 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 (not every time but enough and consistent enough to throw an error on the APs themselves) When I check the Log Viewer I don't see any issues or dropped traffic. When I…