[dba-Tech] Run Windows programs in a sandbox and protect yourself from Malware

Steve Erbach erbachs at gmail.com
Tue Oct 21 06:46:00 CDT 2014


Interesting, Arthur. Kinda looks like a stripped-down virtual
environment...but without having to install a full copy of Windows or
whatever operating system you want to use. Worth looking into. Thanks!

Steve Erbach
Neenah, WI


On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 3:35 AM, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I recently came across a free program called Sandboxie which enables you to
> run any program inside a sandbox, so that said program is unable to make
> any changes to your computer.
>
> To find it, just Google "download Sandboxie" and you're there.
>
> The following link provides a brief description of Sandboxie and how it
> works. A particularly cool feature is its integration with Windows
> Explorer: when you right-click on a program name, the menu includes a new
> option "Run inside Sandbox".
>
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