Advanced Plus Security  (From forum thread)marcopaone's PC Security Config

Current configurationWindows 11
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Device & operating system

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Operating system
Windows 11
Main use of this computer
For home and private use
Usage and exposure
Working from home, Visiting familiar websites, Visiting unknown or untrusted websites, Browsing the dark web, Opening email attachments, Downloading software and files from reputable sites, Sharing and receiving files and torrents, Requesting and accepting remote access, Gaming, Streaming audio/video content from trusted sites or paid subscriptions, Streaming from untrusted sites, Coding and development, Downloading malware samples

Protection & updates

, 7 answers
Real-time protection
Kaspersky Total Security—Tweaked
Device sign-in security
Windows Hello PIN or biometric sign-in (face / fingerprint / Touch ID)
Security updates
Allow security updates and latest features
User Account Control (UAC)
Notify me only when programs try to make changes to my computer
Custom security settings
BitLocker ON.

Kaspersky:
Unknown App: Low restricted
Application started before kaspersky: Low restricted
Trust digitally signed application: Enabled
KSN Rules: Enabled
Custom Folder Access Rules
Custom Firewall Rules
Others custom KTS settings

Others:
Hard_Configurator by Andy Ful
Periodic malware scanners
Norton Power Eraser, EEK, MBAM - AdwCleaner
Malware sample testing
I participate in malware testing

Browsing, accounts & privacy

, 4 answers
Browsers and extensions
uBlock Origin, Bitwarden, LanguageTool, Trocker, Skip Redirect
Edge Tweaked flags.
Secure DNS
CONTROL D (Browser)
Cloudflare (System)
Desktop VPN
Private Internet Access
Password and passkey manager
Bitwarden

Backup & recovery

, 2 answers
File and photo backups
Documents backup with Macrium Reflect + @MaxSyncUP to push the backup to Google Drive.
Only Encrypted Backups (AES-256)
System recovery
Full System Image Backup with Macrium Reflect + @MaxSyncUP to push the backup to Google Drive.
Only Encrypted Backups (AES-256)

Apps, specs & notes

, 3 answers
Maintenance tools
Kerish Doctor
Computer specs
CPU: I9 12900KF
RAM: 32 GB DDR5
GPU: RTX 3090
SSD1: 2TB 980 Pro NVMe
SSD2: 111GB 850 Evo SATA6
HDD: 1TB WD Red
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Last updated
Apr 8, 2022
Main use of this computer
For home and private use
Operating system
Windows 11
On-device encryption
Device sign-in security
    • Windows Hello PIN or biometric sign-in (face / fingerprint / Touch ID)
Security updates
Allow security updates and latest features
User Account Control (UAC)
Notify me only when programs try to make changes to my computer
Smart App Control
Network firewall
Real-time protection
Kaspersky Total Security—Tweaked
Device firewall
Custom security settings
BitLocker ON.

Kaspersky:
Unknown App: Low restricted
Application started before kaspersky: Low restricted
Trust digitally signed application: Enabled
KSN Rules: Enabled
Custom Folder Access Rules
Custom Firewall Rules
Others custom KTS settings

Others:
Hard_Configurator by Andy Ful
Periodic malware scanners
Norton Power Eraser, EEK, MBAM - AdwCleaner
Malware sample testing
I participate in malware testing; details below
Browsers and extensions
uBlock Origin, Bitwarden, LanguageTool, Trocker, Skip Redirect
Edge Tweaked flags.
Secure DNS
CONTROL D (Browser)
Cloudflare (System)
Desktop VPN
Private Internet Access
Password and passkey manager
Bitwarden
Maintenance tools
Kerish Doctor
File and photo backups
Documents backup with Macrium Reflect + @MaxSyncUP to push the backup to Google Drive.
Only Encrypted Backups (AES-256)
System recovery
Full System Image Backup with Macrium Reflect + @MaxSyncUP to push the backup to Google Drive.
Only Encrypted Backups (AES-256)
Usage and exposure
    • Working from home
    • Visiting familiar websites
    • Visiting unknown or untrusted websites
    • Browsing the dark web
    • Opening email attachments
    • Downloading software and files from reputable sites
    • Sharing and receiving files and torrents
    • Requesting and accepting remote access
    • Gaming
    • Streaming audio/video content from trusted sites or paid subscriptions
    • Streaming from untrusted sites
    • Coding and development
    • Downloading malware samples
Computer specs
CPU: I9 12900KF
RAM: 32 GB DDR5
GPU: RTX 3090
SSD1: 2TB 980 Pro NVMe
SSD2: 111GB 850 Evo SATA6
HDD: 1TB WD Red
Feedback preference

Suggestions on the main improvements

You may consider to set UAC to max.

Also, in Your K. tweaks, I consider moving Unknown to Low Restricted, still a weak selection, and unknown malware/ransomware can bypass the system.

Which rights did You set for Your Custom Folder Access Rules? a pic would be welcome! ;)

Thanks for sharing :)
 
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You may consider to set UAC to max.

Also, in Your K. tweaks, I consider moving Unknown to Low Restricted, still a weak selection, and unknown malware/ransomware can bypass the system.

Which rights did You set for Your Custom Folder Access Rules? a pic would be welcome! ;)

Thanks for sharing :)



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