Firewall vs. Antivirus

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ANTIVIRUS
FIREWALL
Choose Your Cybersecurity Guardian
LET THE BATTLE BEGIN!
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Antivirus, the Defender!
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Specializing in identifying and vanquishing
malware.. Signature moves Signature-Based Detecti
on, Behavioral Analysis, and Heuristic Power.
Firewall, the Gatekeeper!
Controls the entry and exit points of the cyber
fortress. Signature moves Packet Filtering,
Proxy Services, and Stateful Inspection.
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STRENGTHS
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ANTIVIRUS
FIREWALL
Effective against various types of
malware Real-time scanning for constant
vigilance
Controls network access with precision Monitors
and filters incoming/outgoing traffic Acts as
a barrier against unauthorized access
Behavioral analysis to catch tricky threats
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WEAKNESSES
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ANTIVIRUS
FIREWALL
May not be as effective against network-based
attacks Relies on signature databases, may
miss new threats Limited control over
unauthorized access
Less effective against specific malware
types May not inspect encrypted traffic
thoroughly Limited in detecting malware
embedded in files
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