Advanced Plus Security silversurfer Laptop Config 2020

Last updated
Oct 21, 2020
How it's used?
For home and private use
Operating system
Windows 10
Log-in security
Security updates
Allow security updates and latest features
User Access Control
Always notify
Real-time security
  • Microsoft Defender (tweaked settings via Configure-Defender)
  • Hard_Configurator (Recommended Settings)
Firewall security
Microsoft Defender Firewall
About custom security
Microsoft Defender Settings:
  • Block At First Sight: enabled
  • Network Protection: enabled
  • Controlled Folder Access: enabled
Periodic malware scanners
HitmanPro, Norton Power Eraser, AdwCleaner
Malware sample testing
I do not participate in malware testing
Browser(s) and extensions
Edge: AdGuard, LastPass
Firefox: AdGuard, LastPass
Brave: LastPass, MDBP
Maintenance tools
Shadow Defender, Revo Uninstaller, Process Explorer, Autoruns, Bandizip, VLC-player
File and Photo backup
Macrium Reflect Free
System recovery
Macrium Reflect Free
Risk factors
    • Browsing to popular websites
    • Streaming audio/video content from shady sites
Computer specs
ASUS VivoBook 17
Intel Core i5-8250U
Intel UHD Graphics 620
8GB RAM
256GB SSD
Updated: Windows 10 current version 20H (OS Build 19042.572)

Removed: Kaspersky Security Cloud Free (I'm just trying out built-in AV)

Enabled: Microsoft Defender (tweaked settings via Configure-Defender)