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November 5, 20173313 Views

Prevention

Prevention Articles I Found Worth Saving
Allow Users To Run Only Specified Programs in Windows 7
Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts File
Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts File hosts-file.net hostsfile.mine.nu
Complete Security Checklist
Create elevated Shortcut to run Program bypassing UAC Prompt in Windows 8 | 7
Data Execution Prevention or DEP feature in Windows 7 ⁄ 8
Disabling Access to Removable Storage in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Later
Disable F8 Key and Boot Options to Block Access to Safe Mode during Windows Startup
How To Get Email Notifications Whenever Someone Logs Into Your Computer
How to disable the USB Ports on your PC
How to disable your cdrom drive
How do I restrict access to so that only certain sites can be visited?
How to Automatically Clear Private Data When You Close Your Browser
How to Test Your Antivirus, Firewall, Browser, and Software Security
Making Internet Explorer Safer
MS Guidance and Advice Malware prevention and protection
Prevent Ransomware: Steps to take to stay protected & secure
ToolWiz Time Freeze Video – Intro to Product
Sandboxie – Freeware to Isolate Viruses and Malware
Sandboxie Review Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Simple Website Blocker
Using Software Restriction Policies to Protect Your PC
Using Content Advisor to help block inappropriate web content
Ensure a Windows PC Never Gets Malware By Whitelisting Applications
Protect against encryption Malware with AppGuard
Protect a computer from the risk of malicious programs with WinPatrol
Prevent Malware By Using Software Restriction Policy

Internet Security Help
Basic Security
Information Resources
Pop-Ups and Spyware
Security Advisories
Virus and Malware Security
Wireless Security
Web Browser Security

Run the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.3 (for IT Professionals)
This program can identify missing security updates and common security misconfigurations.
http:⁄⁄www.microsoft.com⁄en-us⁄download⁄details.aspx?id=7558

Run All 3 following Windows Microsoft Auto Fix-It Solutions
1> Fix security issues to protect and secure Windows automatically
Diagnose⁄Repair Windows security problems by turning on UAC, DEP protection,
Windows Firewall and other Windows security options and features.
2> Automatically fix Windows security settings to keep your PC safe
Diagnose⁄Fix Windows security settings for IE, Windows firewall, group policy, Registry,
UAC; check Windows Update and antivirus software status.
3> Fix Windows system performance problems on slow Windows computers
Automatically troubleshoot and repair performance problems. Improve, optimize and
speed up Windows computers and make slow running PCs faster.