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Device & operating system1
Operating system
macOS 15 Sequoia
Protection & updates7
Real-time protection
Kaspersky Security Cloud Free
- File AV / scan upon execution
- Web AV / Heuristics to High, Scan all URL's
- System Watcher / Block - Delete - RollBack
- Inject script into web traffic / disabled
- Password protected settings
- disabled all promo notifications
Device firewall
Microsoft Defender Firewall
Security updates
Allow security updates and latest features
User Account Control (UAC)
Notify me only when programs try to make changes to my computer
Custom security settings
Just added some context menu items for firewall settings like "allow this program" and "block this program"
Periodic malware scanners
ESET Online Scanner
Microsoft Defender Offline
Malware sample testing
I do not participate in malware testing
Browser & privacy4
Browsers and extensions
Microsoft Edge
- delete privacy upon closing the browser
- PUP enabled
- Tracking balanced
- Additional security for websites that I don't visit often
- Search engine DuckDuckGo
Extensions
- Adguard (almost everything enabled, without duplication of the lists)
- Bitwarden (maximum privacy settings)
- FastForward (for circumvention of the url shorteners and their adds)
Secure DNS
1.1.1.1
Desktop VPN
Windscribe (using it occasionally)
Password and passkey manager
Bitwarden / Online
KeePass / Offline
Backup & recovery2
File and photo backups
External HDD via FreeFileSync
MEGA
System recovery
Acronis Cyber Protect / Bootable ISO / always cold imaging and restoring
Device & usage3
Main use of this computer
For home and private use
Maintenance tools
Disk Cleanup
Wise Disk Cleaner
HiBit Uninstaller Portable
RunAsSystem
RegSeeker
Everything Portable