Recommended AV?
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Re: Recommended AV?
Depends how they are set up, but most VMs are setup as sand boxes so they can't risk anything.
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I wonder if using a VPN connection and strong firewall program within a Linux operating system installed in a VM will block most more advance viruses from infecting Windows.
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It does help protect the network than nothing, makes sure only the qualified get on.
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I feel Fingerprint readers may also help prevent random people get into your computer, but I heard people can make a fake finger to fake your finger.
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Yeah spy movies have proven that, but I hear a messy finger can botch the reader.
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Adding a small lightbulb to shine a light on the finger may help with greasy fingers botching the reader.
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It might, but might need a bit more like an alcohol wipe to ensure a clean finger.