Block And Prevent Installation Of Drivers And Services With WinSecurityGate

How to block the installation of drivers and services? If you run a small cafe with computers for internet access, you might be interested in a simple security software known as WinSecurityGate (Freeware, website in German language).

WinSecurityGate is a really simple utility that allows you to block important system functions, it can be used to counter a viral attack but a good up to date antivirus is a better option. WinSecurityGate is more on preventing damages done by a person with access to the computer. System functions that can be blocked by using WinSecurityGate are:

• Block installation of drivers and services
• Block changing of network configuration
• Block starting of kernel-mode drivers
• Block global hooks/Key-Logger
• Block accesses to Explorer process
• Block PROCESS_TERMINATE
• Block changing of the start page of Internet Explorer
• Block changing the search page of internet explorer
• Block modifying HOSTS file

USB is another menace, for those looking at preventing other people from copying files to and from a USB thumbdrive, disable USB access with USB Write Protector.

Tags: block device, block device driver, block driver installation, block keylogger, block modifying HOSTS, block PROCESS_TERMINATE, block services installation, kernel driver block, prevent network configuration changes, the block driver, usb block

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