What is your security setup these days?

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

  1. wat0114

    wat0114 Registered Member

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    That's okay, I learned something new today about file downloads :thumb:
     
  2. imdb

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    :thumb:
     
  3. deugniet

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  4. Krusty

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    Hi @deugniet ,

    Congratulations on your 900th post @ Wilders Security Forum. :thumb:

    Could you translate what that pop up is for?

    Thanks.
     
  5. Krusty

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    Google Translation:
     
  6. deugniet

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    Correct. Not as many posts as you :)
     
  7. wat0114

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    Windows 10 Pro

    Comodo Free Firewall v12.2.2.7062

    • Paranoid mode: emphasizing more restrictions on browsers, Outlook email client, MS Office, and other web-facing apps
    • Autocontainment: custom rules for containing unrecognized files and scripts
    • Protected Folders: All user-mode writable directories monitored
    • Advanced Protection-> Device control: No access to unauthorized external devices
    • Firewall: enabled with default-deny outbound, custom application rules
    Windows Defender

    • Mostly defaults with Exploit protection settings for system, browsers, Outlook and MS Office apps
    Web Browser extensions

    • Firefox: ublockO, NoScript (for XSS protection only), HTTPS Everywhere
    System backups

    • Image for Windows: occasional image backups
    Linux Debian 10 dual-boot with Windows

    • As seen in my signature
     
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  8. jmonge

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    Good morning hitmanpro alert jere
     
  9. imdb

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    morning j.
    is ms defender disabled?
     
  10. jmonge

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    Its on
     
  11. jmonge

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    And windows firewall on thanks for replying
     
  12. imdb

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    i see. :thumb:
     
  13. jmonge

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    Looks rock solid buddy
     
  14. jmonge

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    Very important
     
  15. wat0114

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    Thank you my friend!
     
  16. jmonge

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    Your welcome
     
  17. jmonge

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    New security set up is webroot plus hitmanpro.alert . I was planning to get the discount from the program osarmour but I decided it would be to much so I sticked with hitmanpro.alert and webroot for now
     
  18. imdb

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    hey, j. for my money, msd & hmpa is a better combo than wsa & hmpa. but it's your call, of course.
     
  19. jmonge

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    I am using beta licences for both for one full year :)
     
  20. imdb

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    oh, i see. :)
     
  21. jmonge

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    For now :)
     
  22. imdb

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    do you use any browser extensions?
     
  23. jmonge

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    No:) I am minimalistic and simplistic dude
     
  24. imdb

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    so you don't use a(n) content/ad blocker?
     
  25. jmonge

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    I just want to make sure to watch out or just block executable unknown files coming from the malware tunnel(IE);) very simple
     
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