Basic Security Chuck's 2020 Configuration

Last updated
May 13, 2020
How it's used?
Operating system
Windows 11
Log-in security
Security updates
Allow security updates and latest features
User Access Control
Notify me only when programs try to make changes to my computer
Real-time security
Hard Configurator (Win 10, Enhanced)
Windows Defender (ConfigDefender High)
Windows Firewall Hardened
Firewall security
Microsoft Defender Firewall
Periodic malware scanners
None
Malware sample testing
I do not participate in malware testing
Browser(s) and extensions
MS Edge Chromium
Firefox
Maintenance tools
Kerish Doctor 2020
Winoptimizer
File and Photo backup
O&O Disk Image
Aomei Backupper Pro to external drive
System recovery
Same as above. O&O DiskImage and Aomei Pro
Risk factors
    • Logging into my bank account
    • Browsing to popular websites
    • Working from home
Computer specs
HP 355G2 laptop
AMD A6-6310 1.8Ghz quad core processor
8G DDR3 RAM
1T HDD

harlan4096

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You may set UAC to Always Modify.

In Virus and Malware Removal Tools, You may add EmsiSoft Emergengy Kit and HitManPro Free.

In Privacy-focused Apps and Extensions , You may add uBlock Origin or AdGuard AdBlocker extension to Your browsers.

A PassWord Manager would be welcome also.

Please kindly reflect Your changes editing Your config, and announcing them here, thanks for sharing :)
 

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