ConfigureDefender utility is a GUI application to view and configure important Microsoft Defender settings on Windows 10/11. It mostly uses PowerShell cmdlets (with a few exceptions).
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Global
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Run By SmartScreen Alternatives
Apps similar to Run By SmartScreen include ConfigureDefender, which is free and open source. Other options are Hardentools, Hard_Configurator, SysHardener and DefenderUI. In total there are six apps like Run By SmartScreen for Windows.
Alternatives list
Hardentools is a collection of simple tools to help harden Windows by disabling features that present a higher security risk like Windows Scripting Host and Microsoft Office Macros. Changes from the software can easily be undone with a Restore button available after initial...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
Italy
EU
R
Hard_Configurator offers a GUI to manage software restriction policies on Windows systems. While the tasks can all be achieved through Regedit this app greatly simplifies the configuration process.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Global
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Free Windows OS security application that allows you to harden Windows settings to mitigate cybersecurity threats. With this tool you can restrict functionalities of Windows and secure vulnerable applications (i.e Office and Adobe Reader).
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Italy
- EU
+3
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While Microsoft Defender has evolved over the years into a robust, powerful and effective antivirus product, the
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
United States
+3
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Security add-on for Windows. Make it considerably harder for unwanted software to get launched. Not through file signatures but through identifying places where executables have no right to be, for example Documents folders.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
United Kingdom
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