Stranger Laptop Security Configuration

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Spirit

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May 17, 2012
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Firewall:Look N stop (Trial)
UAC:On
Windows Update:On
Sandox:Sandboxie Paid with Tweaks
Software Hardening:Emet
Backup:Acronis True Image
Dns:Open Dns
Virtualization:Shadow Defender
Misc:Advance system care pro,ccleaner,ccenhencer,auslogic bootspeed,iobit smart defrag
 

Ink

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Compromising web security by not using Avira's Web Protection.
 

Spirit

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May 17, 2012
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Malware Maniac said:
Do you have a firewall on your system? And why do you have UAC off?
i am using avira firewall and uac turned off because it really annoys.
Earth said:
Compromising web security by not using Avira's Web Protection.

I know that but it slow down browsing a bit :D
 

Malware Maniac

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May 14, 2012
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Stranger said:
Malware Maniac said:
Do you have a firewall on your system? And why do you have UAC off?
i am using avira firewall and uac turned off because it really annoys.

What part is annoying the dimming or it popping-up?

Stranger said:
Earth said:
Compromising web security by not using Avira's Web Protection.

I know that but it slow down browsing a bit :D

Then try Norton DNS or Comodo DNS. Or use Panda cloud filtering.
 

Ink

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Probably the same reason as before... in his other config thread. lol
 

Spirit

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I use this laptop for watching movie listening music and sometimes playing games and others :D
 
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Plexx

Stranger said:
I use this laptop for watching movie listening music and sometimes playing games and others :D

For that you would be able to get away with MSE as long as you don't mind prolonged scan times but since you should hardly be infected, then the removal process speed is irrelevant.
 

Spirit

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No real important things on laptop and no online transaction work on this machine so happy with non av now
 
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