Setting up a Virtual Machine: How to install a VM in VirtualBox, including tuning processors, memory, networks, and the like.Installing VirtualBox: Tutorial on how to download and install a free hypervisor on your computer.What is Virtualization?: A discussion of what virtualization is and why it is helpful for secure browsing.These are the areas I'll cover, and I welcome any comments, questions, and feedback in the comments section below! Best of all, the solution is completely free! I'll walk you through the entire process. Unfortunately, all it takes is one slip to compromise your system, so you might want to employ a better solution: A virtualized, or sandboxed, browser environment.
So how do you protect yourself? The first line of defense is make sure you keep your systems patched - update the operating system whenever new patches are released, keep your browsers and other software up to date, and don't visit unknown sites.
There's also concerns around " malvertising," or malware that is embedded in advertising on websites, in addition to potentially malicious software you download and install yourself. It's also true that one of the easiest, and most successful attacks is from phishing, where the attacker sends an email with a malicious link, you click on it, and your computer automatically downloads and executes code that takes over your machine. If it seems like security is in the news on a daily basis, that's because it's is.
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