What is your security setup these days?

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

  1. fearlessscientist

    fearlessscientist Registered Member

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    Realtime: Avira Free, AppGuard, Winpatrol Plus
    On-Demand: Malwarebytes, HMP, Emsisoft Emergency Kit, Sandboxie
     
  2. ams963

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    How do you like Aomei Backupper? I've always considered imaging app to be the strongest and most reliable security against threats.:thumb:
     
  3. Rompin Raider

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    Returning to Webroot...hard to stay away!:)
     
  4. JoeBlack40

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    What are your impressions about this version?I'm thinking about re-installing it at a certain point...
     
  5. KelvinW4

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    Pretty neat right now, but could use some more maturing. Restored 5 times and worked each time. Keeper for me. Restore and backup speed is about average.
     
  6. fearlessscientist

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    Its light and most important no pop-up ads. Monitoring network drive is added to free version now. Though you get web protection only by installing toolbar for now, they are working to replace the toolbar with some kind of add-on. Also Windows Firewall Management is added to free version. You can only enable or disable windows firewall, there is no outbound protection. Overall its very good. :thumb:
     
  7. ams963

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    Oh I see.
     
  8. gsarang

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    Windows Defender 4.0.9200.16384
    SecureAPlus v2.0.19 (1 year free)
    Zemana AntiLogger Free 1.6.2.293
     
  9. Francis93

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    Tried installing Webroot AV 2014 (180 days free subscription) but after installation my subscription status says it has expired? Help me please.
     
  10. avman1995

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    Many thanks for feedback! thinking of going for avira soon here :thumb:
     
  11. Ranget

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    cool for now :)
     
  12. JoeBlack40

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    Thank you.
     
  13. jmonge

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    Rompin Raider:thumb: :thumb:
    this version is super nice:)
     
  14. FleischmannTV

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    K-Love and KIS(ses).
     
  15. Tyrizian

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    My complete setup:

    Real-time: avast! 2014 Free Antivirus + NoVirusThanks EXE Radar Pro + Sandboxie (Lifetime)

    Built-in: Windows Firewall, Windows SmartScreen, UAC on Default

    On-demand: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, Emsisoft Emergency Kit

    Data security: AESCrypt + WinRAR (256), Zer0 File Shredder, CCleaner, Recuva

    Backup: Windows System Restore, AOMEI Backupper, Norton Zone

    Updates: Windows Update, SUMo, Driver Booster

    Browser: Startpage by ixquick, about:config privacy tweaks applied, Do Not Track enabled, Private Browsing enabled, Cookies Disabled, Adblock Plus, Cookie Whitelist - With Buttons, HTTPS-Everywhere, Masking Agent, NO Google Analytics, Self-Destructing Cookies, WOT (Web Of Trust)

    Other: NAT Firewall, Norton ConnectSafe, EULAlyzer Personal

    Thinking about a VPN as well, but not quite sure who to go with...there is so many available.

    I have a tendency to change setups too often, so I might add, replace or get rid of a few thing's.

    I don't know, what do you think...any advice with the above setup?
     
    Last edited: Oct 9, 2013
  16. Page42

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    Looking good, TyRidian. :thumb:
     
  17. Tyrizian

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    Thanks, Page :thumb:
     
  18. The Red Moon

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    An excellent configuration tyridian.:thumb:
     
  19. Tyrizian

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    Thank you, The Red Moon :thumb:
     
  20. Securon

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    Good Evening! TyRidian...Your set-up...Solid State...20-20000hz...Lol! Sincerely...Securon
     
  21. Tyrizian

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    Lol! :D Thanks, Securon
     
  22. Overkill

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    To all the webroot 2014 users, are you using it with default settings or tweaked?
     
  23. jmonge

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    duhh tweaked :D
     
  24. Overkill

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    Exactly what is tweaked? lol
     
  25. jmonge

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    when you get your hands dirty under the hood and play with the settings and put them to the max or how you like it to be:)
     
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