Hardening Windows
Version 0.1: These mitigations are all based on Windows 10. Supposedly, Windows 11 has better security. Some of these mitigations may still be applicable and useful. When we have an 11 key we will install, test it, and add mitigations.
- Introduction
- Start, stop, restart, enable, and disable services
- Restricting access to applications
- Block internet access to specific apps
- Maximise user account control (UAC)
- Unwanted application suggestions
- Secure browsers that protect your privacy
- Use a secure messaging service
- Use secure email services
- Use SSH tunnels
- Use a VPN service
- Make a VPN killswitch using routes
- Use alternative DNS servers
- Use a Tor proxy
- Change MAC address
- Renew IP lease
- Edit hosts file