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Comment by jcgl

2 days ago

> Personally I don't allow outbound connections from almost any app, except web browsers to port 80/443. So nodejs, pip, ruby, curl, wget, etc, opening unexpected outbound connections is a big red flag for me.

Yep, exactly. Reject by default, with reasonably judicious always-allow rules.

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