If malicious code runs on the system and it is able to restore them, the premise of the tool is defeated. It does NOT prevent the changes it implements from being reverted.It does NOT prevent the abuse of every available risky feature.It does NOT prevent software from being exploited.It doesn't identify, block, or remove any malware. When you're ready, you can find the latest download here. In case you experience malfunctions as a result of the modifications implemented by this tool, please do let us know. Before deciding to use it, make sure you read this document thoroughly and understand that yes, something might break. Use this at your own risk.īear in mind, after running Hardentools you won't be able, for example, to do complex calculations with Microsoft Office Excel or use the Command-line terminal, but those are pretty much the only considerable "downsides" of having a slightly safer Windows environment. You can find a complete list of changes here. WARNING: This tool disables a number of features, including of Microsoft Office, Adobe Reader, and Windows, that might cause malfunctions to certain applications. It is not intended for corporate environments.
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Hardentools is intended for individuals at risk, who might want an extra level of security at the price of some usability.
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The intent of this tool is to simply reduce the attack surface by disabling the low-hanging fruit.
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These features, commonly thought for enterprise customers, are generally useless to regular users and rather pose as dangers as they are very commonly abused by attackers to execute malicious code on a victim's computer.
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Hardentools is designed to disable a number of "features" exposed by operating systems (Microsoft Windows, for now) and some widely used applications (Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF Reader, for now).