ESET Internet Security (Primary, I run Full system scan once in a week)
KVRT (secondary Anti-Malware, I run scan once in a month)
Firewall security
Microsoft Defender Firewall
About custom security
N/A
Periodic malware scanners
Once in a week/month
Malware sample testing
I do not participate in malware testing
Browser(s) and extensions
Browser: Edge, Chrome, Firefox, Vivaldi, Brave
Primary: Edge (Default browser) but mainly I use Firefox)
Extension: uBlock Origin, Internet Download Manager (Free), Malwarebytes Browser Guard, AdGuard
Secure DNS
Cloudflare DoH in Browser
Desktop VPN
N/A
Password manager
N/A
Maintenance tools
N/A
File and Photo backup
External HDD
System recovery
Data Backup External HDD / Windows Backup
Risk factors
Browsing to popular websites
Browsing to unknown / untrusted / shady sites
Working from home
Opening email attachments
Buying from online stores, entering banks card details
Logging into my bank account
Downloading software and files from reputable sites
Sharing and receiving files and torrents
Streaming audio/video content from trusted sites or paid subscriptions
Streaming audio/video content from shady sites
Computer specs
8 GB DDR3 RAM, 500GB HDD, 128GB SSD (installed Windows 10 Pro X64 22H2 on SSD) Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2100 CPU @ 3.10GHz 3.09 GHz
Notable changes
Added 4 GB RAM on 21st October 2022
Install ESET Internet Security on 17th November 2022
Uninstalled Opera browser & Brave installed on 21st November 2022
It does detect script based malware, but no tracking cookies.
For that use a good adblocker, block 3rd party cookies and/or clean your browser.
You have to download it again when there is a new version, but KVRT will inform you.
It is one of the best of its kind.
It does detect script based malware, but no tracking cookies.
For that use a good adblocker, block 3rd party cookies and/or clean your browser.
You have to download it again when there is a new version, but KVRT will inform you.
It is one of the best of its kind.