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A mate of mine recommends a VMware virtual machine running Linux for "researching" sites which carry a high risk of malware....Free advice and opinions - refunds are available if you are not 100% satisfied. -
Despite posting on an it contracting forum I actually have no it skills. Would that solution involve me typing from the command line every time I want to do anything.Originally posted by Wanderer View PostA mate of mine recommends a VMware virtual machine running Linux for "researching" sites which carry a high risk of malware...."You can't climb the ladder of success, with your hands in the pockets"
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Or run your browser in a sandbox such as Sandboxie - Sandbox software for application isolation and secure Web browsing
I've visited the most ferociously dangerous sites, and never caught anything permanent...Comment
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Isn't that why "privacy mode" was introduced ?
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