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Sandboxie Plus & Classic

13 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 3 stories, 10 comments · first 2020-07-12 · latest 2026-10-09

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  1. How does this compare to Sandboxie? https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie
    comment by ranger_danger · 2026-10-09 · in MXC - a sandboxed code execution system
  2. …email client should open any attachment under a sandbox, such as Sandboxie, under a libre license: https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie Of course no Office macros would be allowed, ever.
  3. …hardening and I think may have been an inspiration arising from early 2000s rootkits. It predated https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie but Sandboxie is an example (from 2004) of a similar project that has a longer development…
  4. …the process, like Chrome does, there's also Sandboxie [1] and the official Windows Sandbox [2] 1: https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie 2: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-pr... 2b:…
  5. …[3] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix [4] https://noscript.net [5] https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie
    comment by lurtbancaster · 2023-04-03 · in The Mullvad Browser
  6. With those pre-reqs, is there anything Windows Sandbox can do that Sandboxie can't? https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie
    comment by temp12192021 · 2023-04-02 · in Windows Sandbox
  7. …are interested about more advanced ways to secure Windows: https://github.com/scipag/HardeningKitty https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie HardeningKitty is a good start but truly securing Windows is actually super complicated.
    comment by DethNinja · 2023-01-11 · in Windows OS Security
  8. …to do that (containerised GUI apps) pre-Docker on Windows very effectively. Ah (edit), there it is: https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie
    comment by mellosouls · 2022-03-26 · in Running GUI apps within Docker containers
  9. …with this idea in mind and it entails quite an overhead. Under Windows I love using SandBoxie: https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie/issues Under Linux I use firejail but it's 100% user unfriendly ;-)
  10. It’s not clear to me what your requirements are, but take a look at Sandboxie for Windows. [1] [1]: https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie
    comment by newscracker · 2020-12-27 · in Run More Stuff in Docker