Basic Security Threadripper's Security Configuration 2020

[Threadripper]

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[harlan4096]

You may add a System BackUp solution (Macrium Reflect Free, for example).

 

[Threadripper]

Changed a lot of things since January, still debating if I should use the Malwarebytes subscription I got for $4 with a student discount. Not overly confident with Microsoft Defender alone, especially with the files I have in my iCloud which would be a ransomware's dream.

 

[oldschool]

still debating if I should use the Malwarebytes subscription I got for $4 with a student discount. Not overly confident with Microsoft Defender alone, especially with the files I have in my iCloud which would be a ransomware's dream.

Maybe switch Simple Windows Hardening for SysHardener for more protection, enable Defender Max settings and you don't need MBAM. Then again, MBAM should work well with MD.

 

[Threadripper]

Using a 120 day trial of F-Secure SAFE. Seems very neat, other an issue with the Firefox extension which slows browsing down to a crawl if I have my VPN enabled. Works fine in Edge with the same VPN on though.