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Advanced Security X195's PC Security Config
Original forum configuration · expand details
Last updated
Aug 30, 2023
Main use of this computer
For home and private use
Operating system
macOS 15 Sequoia
On-device encryption
Not applicable
Device sign-in security
Security updates
Check for updates and Notify
Update channels
Allow stable updates only
User Account Control (UAC)
Always notify
Smart App Control
Network firewall
Enabled
Real-time protection
Malwarebytes Premium
Device firewall
Microsoft Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
Custom security settings
Malwarebytes WFC set to recommended settings
Periodic malware scanners
Malwarebytes Premium
Malware sample testing
I do not participate in malware testing
Environment for malware testing
N/A
Browsers and extensions
Librewolf, uBlock Origin
Secure DNS
N/A
Desktop VPN
Nord VPN
Password and passkey manager
Bitwarden
File and photo backups
Macrium Reflect
System recovery
Macrium Reflect (Win PE)
Usage and exposure
Visiting familiar websites
Browsing the Internet without an ad-blocker
Visiting unknown or untrusted websites
Online shopping and card payments
Downloading software and files from reputable sites
Downloading files from unknown or untrusted sources
Sharing and receiving files and torrents
Gaming with third-party mods
Computer specs
ASRock X470 Taichi
Ryzen 7 5700X / Nvidia RTX2070 / 32GB DDR4
M.2 SSD (system drive) 500GB / SSD (x2) / HDD (x2)
Feedback preference
Suggestions on the main improvements
My current PC configuration in August 2023 with Win 11 Home.
Level 28
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Are you using isp provided router?
Are you using isp provided router?
Yes, is that a bad idea? would I be better off with a third party / branded one? would I get improved security / privacy / performance? What should I look for in a new router? Do you have any recommendations?
Thanks
Last edited: Sep 1, 2023
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