Advanced Plus Security shukla44's PC Security Config

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Last updated
Feb 1, 2022
Main use of this computer
For home and private use
Operating system
macOS 15 Sequoia
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)
Always notify
Smart App Control
Network firewall
Real-time protection
Kaspersky Total Security (for settings refer Custom RTP, Firewall and OS settings)
AdGuard (for filter lists refer Custom RTP, Firewall and OS settings)
AdGuard Home on TP-LINK TD-W8961N
Device firewall
Custom security settings
File Antivirus:
File types - All types
Scan methods (Heuristics analysis) - Medium
Scan only new & changed files - Enabled
Scan mode - On access & modification
Application Control:
Protected folders via Manage Resources (Guide)
Trust Group for applications that could not be added to existing groups - High Restricted
Trust Group for applications started before startup of Kaspersky - Low Restricted
Trust Digitally Signed Applications - Disabled
Load rules for applications from KSN - Enabled
Firewall (Network Access):
Trusted - Allow (Only for selected apps)
Low Restricted
- Deny
High Restricted - Deny
AdGuard Filter Lists:
AdGuard Base filter
AdGuard Tracking Protection filter
AdGuard URL Tracking filter
Legitimate URL Shortener
AdGuard Social Media filter
AdGuard Annoyance filter
Adblock Warning Removal List
NoCoin Filter List
Periodic malware scanners
HitmanPro
AdwCleaner
Malware sample testing
I do not participate in malware testing
Browsers and extensions
MS Edge (Primary)
Search: DuckDuckGo
Addons: AdGuard Browser Assistant, AdGuard VPN, Kaspersky Protection, Sticky Password, Smart HTTPS, & Others...
Settings: Custom settings with some experimental flags enabled
Mozilla Firefox (Kaspersky Safe Money)
Search: SP
Addons: Kaspersky Protection
Settings: Strict
Secure DNS
AdGuard DNS
Desktop VPN
AdGuard VPN
Kaspersky VPN
Password and passkey manager
Sticky Password
Maintenance tools
CCleaner
Wise Disk Cleaner
Wise Registry Cleaner
Hibit Uninstaller
O&O ShutUp10++
O&O AppBuster
SUMo
File and photo backups
Windows File History (External)
Onedrive (Cloud)
System recovery
Macrium Reflect Home Edition
Usage and exposure
    • Working from home
    • Visiting familiar websites
    • Visiting unknown or untrusted websites
    • Opening email attachments
    • Online shopping and card payments
    • Logging into my bank account
    • Sharing and receiving files and torrents
    • Gaming
    • Streaming audio/video content from trusted sites or paid subscriptions
    • Streaming from untrusted sites
Computer specs
CPU: Intel i5-9400
MB: Asus ROG B365-G
RAM: Corsair Vengeance 16GB 2400MHz
SSD: Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB
Feedback preference

Detailed suggestions and alternatives welcome

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