Post your Security Arsenal

Decided to install MSE so my defense now contains...

MSE
Windows Firewall
Common Sense
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Compal JFT02 (Custom Build Laptop)
OS
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 - Mac OS X 10.6.4 x64
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 2.5 GHz
Motherboard
JFT02
Memory
4GB Kingston DDR2-800
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA Geforce 8600M GT (512MB Model)
Sound Card
Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
WUXGA Standard Laptop Display
Screen Resolution
1680*1050
Hard Drives
Toshiba 320GB 5400RPM Laptop HD
PSU
Standard Laptop Power Supply
Case
Standard Laptop Case
Cooling
Standard Laptop Cooling
Keyboard
Standard Laptop 105 Key-Keyboard
Mouse
Synaptics Touchpad
Internet Speed
Verizion Online DSL 3360/864 kbs (dl/up)
Vipre AV
Malware Bytes Anti Malware.
IoBit 360 Security.
Windows Firewall.
UAC turned off.
+Regular System backups with Macrium Reflect.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN
OS
Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit)
CPU
Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache)
Motherboard
Samsung Electronics
Memory
6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1)
Graphics Card(s)
AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic)
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD
Internet Speed
sucks
Antivirus
Microsoft Security Essentials
Browser
Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
Linksys - hardware firewall

On my computer I have:
Realtime:
DefenseWall Personal Firewall v3 (beta)

On-demand:
Dr.Web CureIt! (scan once per few months ~2-3)
ShadowProtect Desktop (backup)

On laptop I have right now only DefenseWall HIPS v2.56 in realtime.

I forgot mention:

UAC - off
LUA - off
Windows Defender - off
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self Built
OS
Windows 7 Home Premium x32 SP1
CPU
x2 2.6 GHz
Motherboard
Asus
Memory
A-Data 2GB DDR2-800
Graphics Card(s)
ATI X1250
Sound Card
SB 5.1 Live!
Hard Drives
WD and Seagate FAP
PSU
Tagan TG-480-U01
Keyboard
BTC 6300
Mouse
Logitech VX Nano
Antivirus
None
Linksys - hardware firewall

On my computer I have:
Realtime:
DefenseWall Personal Firewall v3 (beta)

On-demand:
Dr.Web CureIt! (scan once per few months ~2-3)
ShadowProtect Desktop (backup)

On laptop I have right now only DefenseWall HIPS v2.56 in realtime.

I forgot mention:

UAC - off
LUA - off
Windows Defender - off
What is LUA?
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN
OS
Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit)
CPU
Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache)
Motherboard
Samsung Electronics
Memory
6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1)
Graphics Card(s)
AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic)
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD
Internet Speed
sucks
Antivirus
Microsoft Security Essentials
Browser
Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
Linksys - hardware firewall

On my computer I have:
Realtime:
DefenseWall Personal Firewall v3 (beta)

On-demand:
Dr.Web CureIt! (scan once per few months ~2-3)
ShadowProtect Desktop (backup)

On laptop I have right now only DefenseWall HIPS v2.56 in realtime.

I forgot mention:

UAC - off
LUA - off
Windows Defender - off
What is LUA?
LUA - Limited User Account.
In this case I work on Administrator account.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self Built
OS
Windows 7 Home Premium x32 SP1
CPU
x2 2.6 GHz
Motherboard
Asus
Memory
A-Data 2GB DDR2-800
Graphics Card(s)
ATI X1250
Sound Card
SB 5.1 Live!
Hard Drives
WD and Seagate FAP
PSU
Tagan TG-480-U01
Keyboard
BTC 6300
Mouse
Logitech VX Nano
Antivirus
None
I like Vipre AV because:
vipre-chart.gif
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN
OS
Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit)
CPU
Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache)
Motherboard
Samsung Electronics
Memory
6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1)
Graphics Card(s)
AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic)
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD
Internet Speed
sucks
Antivirus
Microsoft Security Essentials
Browser
Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
Avira. That's all you need, and a bit of common sense.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self Build 64bit
OS
Vista Ult64, Win7600
CPU
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2400 MHz 64bit OS
Motherboard
Asus P5E3 Deluxe WiFi @p 64 bit OS
Memory
4096 MB DDR3-SDRAM
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 3870 Series x2 Crossfired
Sound Card
Realtek on board
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung SyncMaster - 23 inches
Screen Resolution
1680x1050 pixels at 60 Hz in True Colors
Hard Drives
Hitachi (250 GB)/Samsung 750 GB. /Barracuda 160 GB.
My Book 1 TB external..
PSU
Cooler Master 1000w
Case
Cooler Master Cosmos 1000.
Cooling
Fans and fresh air,
Keyboard
Wireless
Mouse
Wireless
Internet Speed
Never fast enough
Other Info
I use a Magnum.

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN
OS
Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit)
CPU
Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache)
Motherboard
Samsung Electronics
Memory
6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1)
Graphics Card(s)
AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic)
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD
Internet Speed
sucks
Antivirus
Microsoft Security Essentials
Browser
Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
Avast on win 7 64 BIT
Malwarebytes
Microsoft Security Beta
Checkpoint Router with Firewall
Win Firewall on
LUA
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Home built
OS
Win 7 RC
CPU
Intel I7 860
Motherboard
Asus P55 EVO
Memory
8 gigs DDR3 2000
Graphics Card(s)
AMD 5850 (On pre-order)
Monitor(s) Displays
Twin Dell 2409
Screen Resolution
1920X1080
Hard Drives
WD Black 640 & WD Raptor
PSU
Zalman Modular 850 Watts
Case
NZXT
Cooling
Intel fan. We will see how this goes.
Keyboard
Logitech wireless
Internet Speed
Comcast Blast
Other Info
Two Raptors in Raid 0 on Sata backup
I sit in a chair by the front door with an AK-47, an M-16 and:






Microsoft Security Essentials, Malwarebytes, router, Windows Firewall, Avast
 
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My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway/NV7923u & NV79C52u Laptops
OS
windows 7 professional & ultimate 64bit laptops
CPU
2.27 boost to 2.53 & 2.53 boost to 2.80
Motherboard
Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset ???
Memory
4GB
Graphics Card(s)
Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator HD
Sound Card
realtek High-definition audio support
Monitor(s) Displays
17.3 " HD 1600 x 900
Hard Drives
hatachi Travelstar 5400 500GB & west digital 500GB
Internet Speed
35MB fios
Removed Avira. Lacks better detection IMO.
Now installing Avast and MSE side by side.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN
OS
Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit)
CPU
Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache)
Motherboard
Samsung Electronics
Memory
6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1)
Graphics Card(s)
AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic)
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD
Internet Speed
sucks
Antivirus
Microsoft Security Essentials
Browser
Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
Netgear router with hardware firewall
Windows 7 Firewall
Norton Internet Security 2010
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell / Studio xps
OS
Windows7 x64 7600 16385
CPU
Intel I7 920
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
6GB DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD4350
Sound Card
Integrated 7.1 channel
Hard Drives
Hitachi HDT721064SLA360 (596 GB)
Keyboard
Logitech EX110
Mouse
Logitech LX8
Mse and avast beta 2 plays nicely together.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN
OS
Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit)
CPU
Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache)
Motherboard
Samsung Electronics
Memory
6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1)
Graphics Card(s)
AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic)
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD
Internet Speed
sucks
Antivirus
Microsoft Security Essentials
Browser
Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
Always fully updated Windows/Office
D-Link DGL Router
Norton NIS 2010 (only real-time protection)
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware (manual use only)
Firefox (Ad-Block, No Script), always kept up to date

UAC Disabled
Defender Disabled
Win Firewall Disabled

I have never seen anything found other than some not worth mentioning tracking cookies:)
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Elsa
OS
windows 8.1 Pro x64
CPU
intel [email protected]
Motherboard
msi mpower max ac
Memory
2x8gb ripjaws x @2133
Graphics Card(s)
asus r9-290@1100/1300
Sound Card
creative sbz
Monitor(s) Displays
dell u3011
Hard Drives
840 evo 250 & 8.5tb
PSU
evga supernova p2-1000
Case
corsair air 540
Cooling
corsair h100
Keyboard
logitech g710+
Mouse
logitech g502
Internet Speed
50/10
Antivirus
avg
Browser
firefox
I sit in a chair by the front door with an AK-47, an M-16 and:






Microsoft Security Essentials, Malwarebytes, router, Windows Firewall, Avast
I need me one of those.

~Lordbob
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Hera
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Mint 9
CPU
Intel i5-2500k
Motherboard
ASUS P8P67 Pro
Memory
2x 4Gb Corsair VENGEANCE DDR3-1600
Graphics Card(s)
NVidia GeForce N260GTX Twin Frozr
Sound Card
Realtek HD OnBoard Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
ASUS 24" Monitor
Screen Resolution
1920x1080
Hard Drives
G.SKILL Phoenix Series 60GB SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3R 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA II
PSU
Cooler Master Real Power Pro 750W
Case
Cooler Master Haf 932
Cooling
Fans
Keyboard
Razer Tarantula
Mouse
Razer Lachesis
Internet Speed
not fast enough
Killer cats (10) and
MSE
Web of Trust
COMODO firewall with Defense+
Lynksys router blocking ICMP, ping, etc.
 
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My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway, Toshiba Laptop, and Home Brew
OS
Windows 7 x64 HP, Windows 7 HP, Windows 7 Ult
CPU
Intel I3, Cerelon, Pentium 4 @ 3Ghz
Motherboard
Intel, Intel, Asus
Memory
8G, 3G, 3G
Graphics Card(s)
On-board Intel, On-board nVidia, nVIDIA card
Sound Card
on-board, on-board, SoundBlaster
Monitor(s) Displays
Hannspree HF237, Toshiba, SyncMaster 931B
Screen Resolution
default (all)
Hard Drives
1T internal, 320G internal, 160G internal, 1T networked
PSU
300w, unk, 650w
Case
black, black, grey
Cooling
air (all)
Keyboard
standard wired (all)
Mouse
standard wired (all)
Internet Speed
6M down, 768K up
Other Info
Home LAN through Linksys hub to 4 port and wireless switch/router. Networked HP 2600n. Wife's computer running Windows 7, and spare laptop running Ubuntu "Karmic Kola" (9.10).
Using Windows 1.0
No UAC
No AV
No FW
No Antispyware
No Common Sence
nO wINDOWS mEDIA pLAYER:sick:

Plus i get a free clock! (LOOK AT 0:27)

 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom
OS
Windows 7 SP1 x64
CPU
Intel E8400 3.0 GHz
Motherboard
Gigabyte EP45-DS3R
Memory
4x1 Trascend DDR2 800 Mhz
Graphics Card(s)
Gainward 8800GT 512 Mb
Sound Card
Realtek HD Audio 889A
Monitor(s) Displays
LG L204WS
Screen Resolution
1680x1050
Hard Drives
Intel 520 Series 120Gb SSD (System)
Western Digital 6400AAKS 640Gb (Data)
PSU
Cooler Master 650W
Case
Cooler Master Centurion 532
Cooling
2x 12 cm fans
Keyboard
Logitech Wave
Mouse
Logitech G5
Internet Speed
10 Mbit Cable Flat
Antivirus
NOD32 Smart Security
Browser
Google Chrome
I have a Linksys router and on each computer

Kaspersky RC for 7
Malwarebytes
Windows defender

I may try MSE also but I think I have enough. (im no expert)
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Toshiba U405-S2826
OS
Windows 7 Professional, Vista Ultimate, Xp Professional
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8ghz
Memory
4Gb Kingston
Hard Drives
250GB 5200RPm
ESET Smart Security v4.
Yep, you heard me. NO Malwarebytes, NO SuperAntispyware, NO spybot exc.
My router has no built-in security.
I have 5 computers on my home network, all run ESET NOD32 Smart security V4.
Its been like this for a year or two and I have NEVER had a problem with viruses, computer slow downs exc.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP
OS
Windows 7 Enterprise x64
CPU
AMD Athlon II X4 @ 2.6ghz
Memory
8GB
Graphics Card(s)
Galaxy 250 GTS 512MB Super-Clocked
Screen Resolution
1600x900
Hard Drives
640GB hard Drive
1.5TB External Hard Drive
PSU
700W OCZ StealthxStreme
Cooling
2 Heatsink and 3 Fans
Internet Speed
3MB/sec download, 322kb/sec upload
comodo internet security with defense plus
windows firewall and uac disabled
 

My Computer

OS
Windows XP
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