This is my new config with windows 11. Some major changes from last year were AdGuard Home installation on my router & O&O ShutUp10++ with recommended settings.
Please let me know what you think.
Please let me know what you think.
Advanced Plus Security (From forum thread)shukla44's PC Security Config
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Detailed suggestions and alternatives welcome
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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, 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
Protection & updates
, 7 answers
- 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 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
- 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
Browsing, accounts & privacy
, 4 answers
- 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
Backup & recovery
, 2 answers
- File and photo backups
- Windows File History (External)
Onedrive (Cloud) - System recovery
- Macrium Reflect Home Edition
Apps, specs & notes
, 3 answers
- Maintenance tools
- CCleaner
Wise Disk Cleaner
Wise Registry Cleaner
Hibit Uninstaller
O&O ShutUp10++
O&O AppBuster
SUMo - 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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I understand. I myself only use it's custom cleaning feature. All the others features are rarely used. I have it's internet access cut-off in firewall.
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Added wise disk cleaner & updated some links & minor changes.
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Added hibit uninstaller, o&o appbuster, updated Custom RTP, Firewall and OS settings & some minor changes.
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