I’m using the above software by Sphinx Software, it’s an active firewall noticing me on every event. It’s ok but it’s lagging my OS. Do you have any alternative you could suggest? Maybe an open-source one? (the WFC10 is a paid one btw)

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There is also “Portmaster” (🤢) which is also available on Linux:

https://safing.io/

Personally I find it very hard to use and confusing so for Windoge I also use Simplewall as mentioned in another comment.

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