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<blockquote data-quote="Lenny_Fox" data-source="post: 852636" data-attributes="member: 82776"><p>[USER=32260]@Andy Ful[/USER]</p><p></p><p>Also for someone (me) who does not speak English as a first language the explanation is understandable.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite130" alt="(y)" title="Thumbs up (y)" loading="lazy" data-shortname="(y)" /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>BUT THESE IMPROVEMENTS . . . ARE ASKING FOR SIMPLER (AND LESS INSTRUCTION REQUIRING) PRESETS (or you could combine the first three switch-on/off presets into a seperate program with a simple switch on-of and four preset choices option) <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite110" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></p><p></p><p>*** option 1</p><p>*** For people thinking Windows default is not good enough, but who lack the knowledge to tweak security</p><p>***</p><p>DANGEROUS FILES RESTRICTIONS FOR WINDOWS DEFENDER (SWITCH ON _ OFF)</p><p>- Hard_Configurator with Windows_10_MT_Windows_Security_hardening profile</p><p>- Configure Defender on HIGH</p><p></p><p>*** option 2</p><p>*** Most free AV users know they miss some paid features, so some might feel the need to add something extra to their FREE antivirus</p><p>***</p><p>DANGEROUS FILES RESTRICTIONS FOR FOR THIRD-PARTY (FREE) ANTIVIRUS (SWITCH ON - OFF)</p><p>- Hard_Configurator with AVAST profile</p><p>- Firewall Hardening (Office files)</p><p>- DocumentsAntiExploit</p><p></p><p>*** option 3</p><p>*** For the security aware PC user prefering Microsoft products for maximum compatibility</p><p>***</p><p>SOFTWARE RESTRICTIONS FOR WINDOWS DEFENDER - runs with Windows Defender (SWITCH ON - OFF)</p><p>- H_C recommended settings plus instruction to use INSTALL BY SMARTSCREEN</p><p>- Firewall Hardening (Recommended + Office files)</p><p>- Configure Defender on HIGH</p><p></p><p>*** option 4</p><p>*** For the security aware PC user combining / layering (often free and of the shelve) products to a secure PC setup</p><p>***</p><p>SOFTWARE RESTRICTIONS FOR THIRD-PARTY (FREE) ANTIVIRUS - runs with any antivirus (SWITCH ON - OFF)</p><p>- H_C recommended settings plus instruction to use INSTALL BY SMARTSCREEN</p><p>- Firewall Hardening (Recommended + Office files)</p><p>- DocumentsAntiExploit</p><p></p><p>***</p><p>*** For the DIY security enthousiast wanting to tweak the security to his/her own needs</p><p>***</p><p>HARD_CONFIGURATOR (for the users who want to tweak settings themselves) as it is now</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lenny_Fox, post: 852636, member: 82776"] [USER=32260]@Andy Ful[/USER] Also for someone (me) who does not speak English as a first language the explanation is understandable.(y) BUT THESE IMPROVEMENTS . . . ARE ASKING FOR SIMPLER (AND LESS INSTRUCTION REQUIRING) PRESETS (or you could combine the first three switch-on/off presets into a seperate program with a simple switch on-of and four preset choices option) ;) *** option 1 *** For people thinking Windows default is not good enough, but who lack the knowledge to tweak security *** DANGEROUS FILES RESTRICTIONS FOR WINDOWS DEFENDER (SWITCH ON _ OFF) - Hard_Configurator with Windows_10_MT_Windows_Security_hardening profile - Configure Defender on HIGH *** option 2 *** Most free AV users know they miss some paid features, so some might feel the need to add something extra to their FREE antivirus *** DANGEROUS FILES RESTRICTIONS FOR FOR THIRD-PARTY (FREE) ANTIVIRUS (SWITCH ON - OFF) - Hard_Configurator with AVAST profile - Firewall Hardening (Office files) - DocumentsAntiExploit *** option 3 *** For the security aware PC user prefering Microsoft products for maximum compatibility *** SOFTWARE RESTRICTIONS FOR WINDOWS DEFENDER - runs with Windows Defender (SWITCH ON - OFF) - H_C recommended settings plus instruction to use INSTALL BY SMARTSCREEN - Firewall Hardening (Recommended + Office files) - Configure Defender on HIGH *** option 4 *** For the security aware PC user combining / layering (often free and of the shelve) products to a secure PC setup *** SOFTWARE RESTRICTIONS FOR THIRD-PARTY (FREE) ANTIVIRUS - runs with any antivirus (SWITCH ON - OFF) - H_C recommended settings plus instruction to use INSTALL BY SMARTSCREEN - Firewall Hardening (Recommended + Office files) - DocumentsAntiExploit *** *** For the DIY security enthousiast wanting to tweak the security to his/her own needs *** HARD_CONFIGURATOR (for the users who want to tweak settings themselves) as it is now [/QUOTE]
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