At-Risk pytroman86 setup configuration

Last updated
Jul 10, 2026
How it's used?
For home and private use
Operating system
Windows 11
On-device encryption
N/A
Log-in security
    • Biometrics (Windows Hello PIN, TouchID, Face, Iris, Fingerprint)
Security updates
Allow security updates and latest features
Update channels
Allow stable updates only
User Access Control
Always notify
Smart App Control
On
Network firewall
Enabled
Real-time security
WD without antiransomware (too many false positive) + WHHLight
Firewall security
Microsoft Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
About custom security
+ Safing Portmaster (free)
Periodic malware scanners
Malwarebytes (free)
Malware sample testing
I do not participate in malware testing
Environment for malware testing
N/A
Browser(s) and extensions
Firefox (AutoTabDiscard, BetterRYM, CheckerPlus for Gmail, Dark Reader, Bitwarden, Grammalecte, IDM Module, Keepa, Notesnook, NX Enhanced, uBlock Origin, Violentmonkey)

Helium (AutoTabDiscard, Bitwarden, IDM Module, Notesnook, uBlock Origin)
Secure DNS
NextDNS profile
Desktop VPN
N/A
Password manager
Bitwarden
File and Photo backup
Amazon Photos, Filen.io, Proton, Google Drive
Subscriptions
    • None
System recovery
Restore Point
Risk factors
    • Browsing the Internet without an ad-blocker
    • Browsing to unknown / untrusted / shady sites
    • Browsing the dark web
    • Working from home
    • Making audio/video calls
    • 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
    • Requesting and accepting remote access
    • Gaming with third-party mods
    • Streaming audio/video content from shady sites
    • Coding and development
    • Downloading malware samples
Computer specs
CPU : AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 3.9 GHz 6-Core,
CM : MSI B550M PRO VDH WiFi,
RAM : G.Skill 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200,
SSD (system) : 1 To M.2 NVMe Samsung 990 EVO Plus,
SSD (secondary) : 1 To M.2 NVMe Crucial P3 Plus,
HDD (storage): 1 To WD 2,5',
AIO : be quiet! Pure Base 500 ATX,
PSU : SeaSonic FOCUS GX 650 W 80+ Gold -
Cooler : Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE V3 (juil. 2026)
What I'm looking for?

Looking for maximum feedback.

Fort firewall is lighter than Portmaster but the downside it has to install its driver which will force you to turn off core isolation as it is not signed nor allowed by MS.
 
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Parkinsond said:
Fort firewall is lighter than Portmaster but the downside it has to install its driver which will force you to turn off core isolation as it is not signed nor allowed by MS.
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Based on his configuration, it seems he prioritizes privacy over lightweight performance; in that case, Portmaster would be a better fit. 😉
 
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