When I first found out about registry cleaners, I was rather impressionable and then had the "zomg must clean computer 3465236 times a day"...
@Sully I am actually planning on helping a friend with their computer and was figuring out a decent security solution for "noobs." While the...
Nope. I use Sandboxie as my main security product. I scan downloaded files with HitmanPro. That's the only AV I use.
I have a question that Is somewhat similar. If I open the command prompt in my host(Windows 7) and type "netstat -a", a few entries with the local...
I guess I should have phrased it differently. I know that deleting everything is more secure but I guess I was just wondering how secure simply...
But if nothing is running, it poses no threat. Say I start steam again and it starts a keylogger. At most, it will steal my Steam password; which...
I was running NIS 2012 and EMET just fine. I had turned off everything but the firewall, antivirus, and I want to say the browser protection...
Just an update, I posted a similar thread in the Sandboxie forums and was reminded of the leader program and terminate on exit setting. So Steam...
If you made the partition 6gigs, it would probably be slow due to having no room for the page file and other temporary locations.
Ok so after some messing around, Windows Firewall doesn't seem as... intricate as I thought. I do have three questions for now though. 1. So...
Unplug the ethernet cord and turn off the wifi.
I actually did a small test where I ran the Counter Strike Source video tester both sandboxed and un sandoboxed and I got a higher average FPS...
My nice and light setup! I'm using Windows 7 x64; running as admin with UAC at max. Real time: Sandboxie - Sandboxed all internet facing...
I think I'm just going to go with Windows Firewall. Is that really all there is to hardening? It just seems too simple to me. Thanks for the...
According to this, if I "Terminate Programs" in my Steam sandbox after use, I'm good; no empty required. But I also have internet access and...
What features and how do you know Windows firewall is more vulnerable? Do you have any articles or threads to back this up? Because I could start...
Unfortunately there aren't any classes here that teach this sort of stuff. It is primarily coding in different languages, data structures,...
Quite frankly some of the people I know in computer science scare me.... and I'm in computer science. My university hold's a Cyber Defense...
Do you care to elaborate on why you say this because I'm not necessarily sold. I'll also add to this, that I've ran Comodo Leak Test on both...
As the title implies, I'm trying to decide if I want to use Comodo or Windows Firewall in Windows 7. I am not sold on outbound "protection" so...
My main concern was when downloading content(maps, sounds, etc) from a games server. To my knowledge, there is nothing stopping a server from...
I have Sandboxie installed on my laptop as my core security feature and I have a handful of sandboxes, each devoted to it's own purpose. I was...
I've read this a few times but it's not quite what I'm looking for. Maybe I'm just being too... difficult. Haha. I actually found a few decent...
I'm looking into firewalls now and I am a complete noob when it comes to firewalls, networking, and the like. So I was wondering whether anyone...
Old post but I would REALLY like this as well. I made a batch file to scan a certain folder but then realized that HMP wont scan the sub folders....
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