Maybe you mean a Blacklist? If you have a whitelist, YES, you still need an AV. But if you use virtualization/imaging software, AVs are almost...
If I recall correctly, the first security program I installed on my system was Avast. Of course, I hesitated at first (due to my lack of knowledge...
I've tested this firewall since a week ago, and I must say I'm very impressed. It isn't half as decent as most firewalls with its bland GUI but...
Actually, this setup only applies to my 'dummy' PC. It's a PC where I beta-test different types of anti-malware/virtualization software. I...
New setup on my dummy PC: Sandboxie Deepfreeze 6 Acronis True Image 10 SnoopFree Ditched Returnil for Deepfreeze (Returnil uses so much...
New setup on 'dummy' PC: Sandboxie (paid) Returnil VMWare System runs smooth as silk.
'Going naked' means having no resident anti-malware programs. It makes the system more responsive but it is recommended you use virtualization...
Sandboxie has nothing to do with this malware. With all the years of using Sandboxie, never once has an infection 'escaped' from the sandbox....
Ever since I used Sandboxie, never once did I get my system infected. I've set it up to auto-delete all data once I close my default browser....
Use Firefox and install the addons NoScript and Adblock Plus
ThreatFire gets f***ed up when you have a lot security programs installed on your machine. In my case, it ruined my JavaScript. Tried...
Yes, that's a pretty good combo. Virtualization software is a must these days.
The best anti-malware solution is to use a sandbox together with a virtualization software. I no longer use an AV software. Sandboxie and...
New setup on my 'dummy' PC: Sanboxie Returnil That's all :)
I completely agree to what EASTER said. Since Threatfire's inception with PC Tools, I never liked it, not one bit :thumbd: Protection it...
When your PC is heavily infected with malware, 1. Use TaskKiller to kill unknown stubborn processes running in the background (optional - not...
No it's not. But I can't seem to put a shortcut link for Firefox's built-in search bar!!
The following context menu items are missing when I right click desktop shortcut icons (particularly .EXE files): Open Explore Run Sandboxed...
You should consider using buffer overflow protection like Comodo Memory Firewall or Threatfire.
Re: Software FIREWALLS : inbound protection or just “leak test” protection ? I guess you are referring to Threatfire and the likes ::)
Deleted TF because of the following reasons: 1) It wasn't as good as it used to be when it was still Cyberhawk 2) Permanently corrupted...
3xist Buffer overflows are growing?? Are you sure? Since installing CMF on my system, it hasn't even caught a single overflow. If it could...
New setup on 'dummy' PC: On-Access: DriveSentry ZoneAlarm FW (this seems to be a system-hogger :thumbd: ) BOClean SnoopFree Winpatrol...
Re: Software FIREWALLS : inbound protection or just “leak test” protection ? Generic Windows Process for Win32 (a.k.a. the "dreadful"...
Perhaps IE has more security vulnerabilities that needs to be patched than FF?? Anyway, here's my new setup on 'dummy' PC: On-Access: Avira...
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