What is your security setup these days?

Discussion in 'other anti-malware software' started by dja2k, Dec 15, 2005.

  1. stevan4

    stevan4 Registered Member

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    I've changed OA++ with Vipre AV but not for long, as I'm not very satisfied.
    Also added:
    Mamutu
    Look'n'stop
     
  2. jmonge

    jmonge Registered Member

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    very simple here in my xp machine with just Malware Defender and hitman pro ondemand;)
     
  3. LoneWolf

    LoneWolf Registered Member

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    I would think "Outpost security suite free".
     
  4. jmonge

    jmonge Registered Member

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    thanks LoneWolf;) :thumb:
     
  5. Noob

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    Your welcome mate, just avoid overdosing ;)
     
  6. nikanthpromod

    nikanthpromod Registered Member

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    Realtime:
    Novirusthanks ERP
    LooknStop
    Norton DNS
    Ondemand:
    Hitman pro
    Instant Recovery:
    Rollback RX
    Software Updater:
    SUMo
    Browsers:
    Firefox 6 with ABP and Flash block addons
     
  7. Noob

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    Installing ESET Smart Security 5 on dummy OS :D
     
  8. acr1965

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    Nod32 version 5 av, MBAM Pro, Online Armor 5.1 firewall only, Ad Muncher, UAC max, Sandboxie- Windows 7 Ultimate, 32 bit.
     
  9. ams963

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    Avast Internet Security
    Malwarebytes Antimalware Pro
    Hitman Pro
    FireFox- adp, bp, bd quickscan[sandboxed]
    Internet Explorer 8-smartscreen, qh dna scan[sandboxed]{backup browser}
    Secunia PSI
    Keriver 1-Click Restore

    Portable:
    Dr. Web Cureit
    Emsisoft Emergency Kit
    SuperAntiSpyware
    Rkill
    TDSS Killer
     
  10. malexous

    malexous Registered Member

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    Until Saturday/Sunday, my security setup is (on Windows 7 64-bit):

    Windows Firewall,
    Sandboxie.
     
  11. Noob

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    Up to know, Eset Smart Security 5 have been very very light, i don't even notice it installed, full C:/ scan took 20 mins with 30GB of files :D
     
  12. jmonge

    jmonge Registered Member

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    20 mins is not too bad;)
     
  13. firzen771

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    back to Avast Internet Security
     
  14. varunit

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    Successfully installed Eset smart security v5 in my win7 box.. :D
     
  15. jmonge

    jmonge Registered Member

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  16. sm1

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    Desktop (vista 64 bit)

    Panda cloud
    Open DNS

    Laptop (vista 32 bit)

    Norton Internet Security 2012
    DynDNS Internet Guide
    EMET 2.1
    Separate standard user accounts for general browsing and online payments
    Default deny SRP via parental controls for both accounts:)
     
  17. Noob

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    Well actually i rounded it but it was 24mins exactly (1:41 P.M. - 2:05 P.M.)
     
  18. jmonge

    jmonge Registered Member

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  19. icr

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    Repainted my setup, actually shifted to linux distros
    OpenSUSE ;)
     
  20. 1chaoticadult

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    Thats not bad at all.
     
  21. Cyrano2

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    I also made that step some time ago...but only with my netbook. Using a linux distro is so booooring :D.
     
  22. ExtremeGamerBR

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    Windows 7 Home Premium x64:

    Resident:
    • Norton Internet Security 2012 (Password Protect)
    • Sandboxie Paid 3.58 (Browsers, WMP and PDF reader)
    • Ad Muncher Premium 4.92 (A life free of advertisements)
    • KeyScrambler Professional 2.8.2 (encrypt my keystrokes)
    On-Demand:
    • Shadow Defender .325 (To test/run untrusted programs)
    • Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Pro 1.51 (Daily updates and scans)
    System Image & Backup:
    • Keriver 1-Click Restore Pro 3.0 (Weekly Images)
    • Microsoft SyncToy 2.1 (Weekly Backup)
    Browser:
    • Mozilla Firefox 6.0.2 (Sandboxed)
    • Internet Explorer 9 (Sandboxed)
     
  23. Hefaistos22

    Hefaistos22 Registered Member

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    After few years of reading this forum i finally dumped ESS and the whole antivirus business!!

    now im happy user of:
    LUA+UAC+SRP+windows firewall (block in/out ,only firefox and win updates enabled)+autorun disabled

    Sandboxie (only free version:/ )
    Firefox(sandboxed) + NoScript( script globally enabled - just for xss and clickjacking protection)

    my notebook is using lless ram/cpu and will last longer on battery power:) all thx to this forum:)
     
  24. Konata Izumi

    Konata Izumi Registered Member

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    I'm happy for you :)
     
  25. 1chaoticadult

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    Good setup. I'm glad you decided to give up AVs :thumb:
     
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