- May 25, 2020
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Cleo Home PC Security Config 2023
- Thread starter Cleo
- Start date
- Last updated
- Mar 1, 2023
- How it's used?
- For home and private use
- Operating system
- Windows 11
- On-device encryption
- N/A
- Log-in security
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- Hardware security key
- Security updates
- Check for updates and Notify
- Update channels
- Allow stable updates only
- User Access Control
- Always notify
- Smart App Control
- Network firewall
- Enabled
- About WiFi router
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Just there for back-up. Not used so far.
- Real-time security
-
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Home
- Firewall security
- Microsoft Defender Firewall
- About custom security
-
Windows 11 Advanced Hardware Security.
- Periodic malware scanners
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Windows Defender.
- Malware sample testing
- I do not participate in malware testing
- Environment for malware testing
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None
- Browser(s) and extensions
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Edge, Bitwarden, AdGuard, DecentralEyes, Emsisoft, Mailvelope
- Secure DNS
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Google DNS via HTTPS
- Desktop VPN
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GoogleOne VPN.
- Password manager
-
Bitwarden
- Maintenance tools
-
Solidigm Storage Tool
- File and Photo backup
-
Google Drive 2TB plan.
- System recovery
-
Manual backup one per month to Synology NAS.
- Risk factors
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- Browsing to popular websites
- Opening email attachments
- Buying from online stores, entering banks card details
- Logging into my bank account
- Downloading software and files from reputable sites
- Downloading software and files from unknown / untrusted / shady sites
- Sharing and receiving files and torrents
- Gaming
- Streaming audio/video content from trusted sites or paid subscriptions
- Coding and development
- Computer specs
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Intel College PC 2023
Used for a little bit of StarCraft 2, Modern Warfare 2, Diablo 3, Borderlands 2. Mostly used for YouTube, JavaScript and Python development. MATLAB & Simulink, NVivo, IBM SPSS Statistics
malwaretips.com
- Notable changes
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Dumped Avira for Emsisoft after the MalwareTips giveaway. Added a second 2.5Gb/s NIC.
- What I'm looking for?
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Looking for minimum feedback.
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