What is your security setup these days?

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

  1. Arcanez

    Arcanez Registered Member

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    Faronics Anti-Executable
    Windows Defender
    Terabyte Image for Windows
    Pihole+Unbound DNS
    Windows Sandbox
     
  2. jmonge

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    How is Faronics Anti-Executable these days? I want to buy it.do they still selling for personal use?
     
  3. jmonge

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    Had to removed shadow defender it made pc slow
     
  4. Acadia

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    Now there's one that I haven't heard about in a while.
    Acadia
     
  5. Osaban

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    It shouldn't, there is perhaps a conflict with something else. I used it on many machines back to the XP days, and I never noticed a slowdown...
     
  6. jmonge

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    I was running it with OSArmor and hitmanpro alert win10
     
  7. Overkill

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    I finally switched to Linux! Config is in siggy :thumb:
     
  8. Minimalist

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    I'm ending this year with this setup.

    OS: Windows 10 20H2 x64, UAC on max

    Backup: Macrium Reflect Home
    Anti-Malware: Kaspersky Internet Security
    Updates: SUMo, HP Support Assistant, Windows Update
    Content blocker: uBlock Origin in Firefox

    On-Demand scanners: HitmanPro, Avira PC Cleaner
    Passwords: KeePass
    Encryption: VeraCrypt
     
  9. imdb

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    looks good to me. simple yet effective. can't go wrong with kaspersky. :thumb:
     
  10. jmonge

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    AppGuard Solo v6 added to my arsenal just purchased it I will install later on;)got a 50% off
     
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  11. Minimalist

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    I agree. Stable, minimal system impact and superb protection with low FPs. :thumb:
     
  12. imdb

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    cool. please keep us posted, j. :thumb:
     
  13. jmonge

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    I will for sure.AppGuard and hitmanpro alert will be in one pc and zOSArmor personal and hitmanpro alert in another one thr other 3 pcs have hitmanpro alert and windows defender for now.
     
  14. jmonge

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    And appguard is auto renew at same price of 50% off every dec 27.$53 bucks( canadian)which is around 35 American money.something like that :)
     
  15. Page42

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    My Favorite Things

    Sandboxie and ESET with Macrium Reflect
    AdGuard and BleachBit with Privacy Possum
    Chrome and HitmanPro.Alert
    Decentraleyes with Spyware Blaster
    Private Internet Access and MailWasherPro

    These are a few of my favorite things!
     
  16. imdb

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    that's a great deal, j. :thumb:
     
  17. jmonge

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    Yeap and I may add either appguard or OSArmor personal in all pcs 5 of them next year when renewing again.which ever is easy to use for family or I will train them
     
  18. imdb

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    ease of use: osa
    best of protection: ag
     
  19. jmonge

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    Also I want to keep it very simple when it comes to scanners it will be only hitmanpro alert and WD that's it;)
     
  20. jmonge

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    Hitmanpro alert is here to stay.it doesn't give me problems and its fast.
     
  21. jmonge

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    And with its killer dual engine;)
     
  22. paulderdash

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    I have seen that deal before, but can't find it now!
     
  23. tipo

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    switched to AVG IS- bought a very cheap license. works great and those IDP and ransomware shields are just wow.
     
  24. wat0114

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    Did you try clicking the "Buy Now" button? It's reduced by 50% ($59.98 CAD) when I do so.
     
  25. Infected

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    Went back to dual booting. There are just some things on Windows, that won't work on Mint.

    Windows 10 Pro N v1904 - Comodo FW - CS settings, some other hardening tweaks
    Mint 20 - AppArmor - Firejail
     
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