harlan4096's PC Security Config · Setup v15
Updated Oct 5, 2026
My current setup
Feedback on this setup is welcome.
Updated Oct 5, 2026
My current setup
- Operating system: Windows 11
- OS version and support details: Windows 11 Pro 25H2
- Real-time protection: Kaspersky Endpoint Security 14.1 + KeyScrambler Free + SiriusLLM (auto scan every 4 hours)
- File and photo backups: 3 Full System Images in 2 external hard disks
- Device firewall: Other - Internet Security (3rd-party)
- Browsers and extensions: Mozilla FireFox:
* APIVoid Script Stop
* Dark Reader
* LocalCDN
* uBlock Origin
Mozilla Tracking Protection set to Strict
Others browsers installed: LibreWolf, Tor, Opera, Brave, Chrome, Edge
- Main use of this computer: For home and private use
- On-device encryption: VeraCrypt
- Device sign-in security: Hardware security key, Windows Hello PIN or biometric sign-in (face / fingerprint / Touch ID), Account password
- Security updates: Allow security updates
- Update channels: Allow stable updates only
- User Account Control (UAC): Always notify
- Smart App Control: Off
- Network firewall: Enabled
- Router and network details: Provided by my ISP
- Custom security settings: KES tweaked to Default Deny settings:
* Unknown apps moved to UnTrusted group
* UnTrust digitally unsigned apps - Periodic malware scanners: NPE, ESET, SiriusLLM, EEK, AdwCleaner
- Malware sample testing: I participate in malware testing; details below
- Environment for malware testing: VMware WorkStation Pro
- Secure DNS: NextDNS
- Desktop VPN: Kaspersky VPN, Proton VPN Free
- Password and passkey manager: * KeePassXC (local)
* Google Titan Security Key - Two-factor authentication: Google Authenticator
- Subscriptions: Other subscription
- System recovery: Hasleo BackUp, AOMEI & Macrium full system images in 2 different external hard disks
Some specific files in free clouds:
* DiGi Storage Free (50GB offered by my ISP -> DiGi Spain)
* Mega Free (50GB)
* Filen Free (10GB) - Usage and exposure: Visiting familiar websites, Working from home, Opening email attachments, Online shopping and card payments, Logging into my bank account, Downloading software and files from reputable sites, Streaming audio/video content from trusted sites or paid subscriptions, Downloading malware samples
- Computer specs: harlan4096 MINISFORUM new main system | MalwareTips
- Feedback preference: Only essential issues, please