Advanced Plus Security ZeroOne's Travel Laptop Configuration

Last updated
Apr 8, 2024
Main use of this computer
For home and private use
Operating system
macOS 15 Sequoia
On-device encryption
Windows BitLocker / Device Encryption
Device sign-in security
    • Windows Hello PIN or biometric sign-in (face / fingerprint / Touch ID)
Security updates
Allow security updates and latest features
Update channels
Allow stable updates only
User Account Control (UAC)
Always notify
Smart App Control
Off
Network firewall
Enabled
Real-time protection
Windows Defender Antivirus
Device firewall
Microsoft Defender Firewall
Custom security settings
AndyFul's Hard Configurator
  • Recommended Settings (Exception: Run As Administrator is visible)

Windows Firewall Control
  • All Inbound Traffic Blocked
  • Outbound Traffic allowed from Selected apps.
Periodic malware scanners
MalwareBytes Antimalware
Norton Power Eraser
Malware sample testing
I do not participate in malware testing
Environment for malware testing
N/A
Browsers and extensions
Firefox
  • Bitwarden
  • Adguard Browser Assistant
Edge
  • Bitwarden
  • Dark Reader
  • Adguard Browser Assistant
Secure DNS
Adguard Home (Self Hosted)
Desktop VPN
Cloudflare Warp
Password and passkey manager
VaultWarden (Self Hosted)
Maintenance tools
None
File and photo backups
OneDrive (All User Directories Backed up, except Downloads)
Subscriptions
    • None
System recovery
CloneZilla Image on External Harddrive
Usage and exposure
    • Visiting familiar websites
    • Opening email attachments
    • Online shopping and card payments
    • Coding and development
Computer specs
Lenovo Ideapad V14 G3 IAP
  • Intel Core i5 1235U
  • 8 GB RAM
  • Netac 512G nVME SSD
Feedback preference

Detailed suggestions and alternatives welcome

ZeroOne

Level 1
Additional Info:
  • Two Accounts (Standard and Admin, Both linked with MS Account) - Standard is used for all activities
  • Password Protected Bios, USB Boot Disabled
  • Adguard Desktop with Self Hosted AdGuard Home DNS
  • Cloudflare WARP (Used on Public/Untrusted Wifis)
Laptop is used for all when traveling out of city, and is connected to wifi at various public networks.
 

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