SMCSS Windows Firewall Tools

Quickly creates rules for Windows Firewall to block or allow traffic to the internet and local network.

Overview:

SMCSS Windows Firewall Tools allows you to easily block or unblock a program from accessing the Internet / network.

Simply copy the program into the same folder (directory) as the program you want to block (where the programs executable, EXE files are located). Then simply open the program and follow the directions. Additionally, you can specify the path to the program you would like to block or unblock.

This program is useful if you would like to block certain programs from accessing the Internet for privacy or security reasons. This can also be used to prevent certain programs from accessing the Internet for parental / administrative control.

This program is also often used for video games to create unblock entries for games for online or LAN play. You may need to use this program if certain computers cannot see other peoples hosted LAN games or if you are experiencing issues connecting to online sessions.

SMSCC is already compiled and ready to use, download the zip file containing “SMCSS Windows Firewall.exe”

Notes

Since this is a program modifying the system firewall antivirus / malware programs may falsely flag this program as a virus. View multiple virus scanner reports in the below section.

Trusted by: Avira, Avast, AVG, Symentec, Kepersky, Macafee, Malwarebytes, Fortinet, Comodo, ClamAV, BitDefender, TrendMicro, ZoneAlarm by Check Point, Windows Defender, ESET-NOD32, as well as many other reputable antivirus / Malware programs.

List of Antivirus / Malware programs that falsely flag SMCSS Windows Firewall Tools as a virus / Trojan: Antiy-AVL, Acronis, Cylance, Cyren, CrowdStrike Falcon, Endgame, F-Prot, FireEye, Jiangmin, McAfee-GW-Edition, Rising, Sophos ML, Zillya, Trapmine, SentinelOne (Static ML)

How SMCSS Windows Firewall Tools Works:

SMCSS Windows Firewall Tools operates by creating entries in the built in (native) windows firewall (with advanced tools).

About:

SMCSS Windows Firewall Tools was written in PowerShell, batch script, and C++ by Amro Sahli

Downloads:

Screenshots

Virus / Malware Scan reports

MD5: 97f4541770c1b9346c527a233f798331
SHA-1: 8d41ce6793e5bfddecceacda6f1dbd44a25ed69e
SHA-256: 400c36d2e4bd0d6843fb51d631d72706b8d5f663edabdf3a31eb86b71ce74bef
Vhash: 8e9b3e3721f9b10b309f944100f5b400
SSDEEP: 1536:8K43KsmHXi6KeIAyQ6C3RN9wO4rZJ0pPgMfBH/LARqBdW:P46smStqyQ6C3RN9f0ZJ0S4/LnW
File type ZIP
File size 75.96 KB (77783 bytes)

How to use (Manual) {Man}

This will create rules in Windows Defender Firewall to block outbound internet / network
access. This prevents programs from sending telemetry, sensitive user data, and more.

The rules created can be disabled by going to the:
“Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security” control applet.

Blocked Rules will be named “Blocked With SMCSS and the directory to the .exe file”

Simply place the “SMCSS Firewall Tools.exe” program in the same directory (place) that contains the programs that you
want to block or allow. open the program and press [A] to block all exe files in the same location or
[U] then [A] to allow all exe files in the same location.##

To specify a directory with exe files to block or allow

TO block all exe files in a specified directory, from the main menu press [S] and then enter the full
directory example: C:\Program files\Program Name\ then press [Y] to confirm.

TO allow all exe files in a specified directory, from the main menu press [U] and then [S] enter the full
directory example: C:\Program files\Program Name\ then press [Y] to confirm.

Main Menu Functions

Press [A] to block all exe files in the current directory (the current place of this program)
Put this file in the same directory with the files you want to block.

Press [S] to specify a directory and to block all exe files in it.
Enter the full path to the directory with the files you want to block
Example: C:\Program Files\Program\

Press [U] to switch to unblock/Allow Mode. This will switch to Unblock / Allow mode,
All normal A and S functions will work the same just as unblocking / allowing.