Hands Off! 3.0.5 - Mac OS X

Hands Off! is an application to monitor and control the access of applications to your network and disks. Being able to monitor the normally unnoticeable activities enables you to make informed decisions regarding the transfer of your private information, hence avoiding confidential information leakage.

When connected to the Internet, applications can send any information stored on your computer to whoever they want without you ever knowing. Using Hands Off!, you can monitor and control Internet connections from all applications as to expose hidden connections and prevent them from sending data or phoning home without your consent.

Applications present on your computer can freely read, store or erase information on your computer without your knowledge. Using Hands Off!, you can monitor and control disk access from all applications as to prevent them from obtaining confidential information, erasing your data or storing cookies. The best way to find out if Hands Off! suits your needs is to download the latest version and try the demonstration mode.

Forward-looking
Ready for the new Mac OS X El Capitan and in harmony with the beautiful OS X user interface design. Hands Off! is looking fresh and refined.

Retina display support
Graphics and user interface are now optimized for Retina displays so they look sharper and take full advantage of those stunning high-resolution Mac displays.

Improved performance
Under-the-hood improvements make Hands Off! more efficient so it keeps your Mac secure while allowing you to focus on accomplishing amazing things.

Monitor your computer. Protect your privacy
Hands Off! is an application to monitor and control the access of applications to your network and disks. Being able to monitor the normally unnoticeable activities enables you to make informed decisions regarding the transfer of your private information, hence avoiding confidential information leakage.

Monitoring network connections
When connected to the Internet, applications can send any information stored on your computer to whoever they want without you ever knowing. Using Hands Off!, you can monitor and control Internet connections from all applications as to expose hidden connections and prevent them from sending data or phoning home without your consent.

Monitoring disk access
Applications present on your computer can freely read, store or erase information on your computer without your knowledge. Using Hands Off!, you can monitor and control disk access from all applications as to prevent them from obtaining confidential information, erasing your data or storing cookies.

The Hands Off! advantage
Hands Off! has many advanced features which make it much more secure and trustworthy than its competition.

General
- Flexible configuration
- via rules for applications communicating through Unix tools
- Detailed information in notifications
- Notifications with simple keyboard control
- Global rules applicable to all users
- Privacy in multi-user environment
- Instant protection after installation
- Checks if an update is available

Network security
- Prevents applications from phoning home
- Blocks outgoing network connections
- Blocks incoming network connections
- Blocks domain name resolving
- Easily blocks multiple subdomains
- Protects from trojans, worms and network parasites
- Supports IPv4, IPv6 and local networks

File security
- Prevents applications from reading your files
- Prevents applications from storing cookies
- Blocks read and write file operations


Requirements: Intel, OS X 10.9.5 or later




Hands Off!, monitoriza las conexiones de tu equipo a internet.
Hands Off! es una aplicación que nos permite controlar las conexiones a internet que las aplicaciones instaladas en nuestro equipo realizan. Pudiendo definir reglas de forma personalizada para cada aplicación.

Cuando una aplicación accede a internet Hands Off! muestra una ventana en la que podemos dar permiso o no, incluso si queremos que el acceso sea permitido sólo una vez, hasta que cerremos la aplicación o para siempre.
Hands Off! permite bloquear no sólo las conexiones salientes sino las entrantes también, bloquear la solución de nombres de dominio y las más interesantes: prevenir el acceso a nuestros archivos por parte de aplicaciones (evitando el acceso no autorizado a datos) y bloquear las operaciones lectura y escritura.