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- MBR
- Master Boot Record See boot sector.
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- Is there a rootkit stashed in your boot record?
- Is there a rootkit stashed in your boot record?You mean Apple Macs aren't affected?Fascinating. This has been 'known about for some time', Windows 2K affected, XP is affected, Vista partially affected, Apple Mac NOT affected. Imagine that, yet another security drop off which only affects Microsoft Windows. Vista, the OS...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
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- Partition Wizard Server Edition 4.2 (Windows)
- Partition Wizard Server Edition is a Windows based partition manager. It supports both MBR and GUID partition table format running on 32/64 bits Operating System including Windows XP, Vista, Windows Server 2000/2003/2008 and latest Windows 7. It manages Windows server quickly and safely. When you use "Move/Resize Partition" function, the...
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- Partition Wizard Business Edition 4.2 (Windows)
- Partition Wizard Business Edition is a Windows based free partition manager. It supports both MBR and GUID partition table format running on 32/64 bits Operating System including Windows XP, Vista, and latest Windows 7. Working as partition magic, Partition Wizard Business Edition provides powerful and professional functions to manage partition...
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- R-Studio Data Recovery 2.0 build 903 (Mac)
- R-Studio for Mac is powerful and cost-effective data recovery software for Apple lovers. R-Studio for Mac is specially designed for Mac OS environment and recovers files from HFS/HFS+ Macintosh, FAT/NTFS Windows, UFS1/UFS2 (FreeBSD/OpenBSD/NetBSD/Solaris) and Ext2FS/Ext3FS Linux partitions. It also recovers data on disks, even if their partitions are formatted, damaged...
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- 'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases
- nonsenseanybody who is truly concerned about security will have set the BIOS to require a password at boot...and will set 'boot from USB' to 'Disabled'.Can't you password protect from even booting up?I assume we are talking about business class laptops.InterestingPhysical security is paramount - especially when it comes to data...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- R-Studio Data Recovery 5.1 build 130017 (Windows)
- R-Studio is a comprehensive data recovery and undelete program renowned for its ability to recover mission-critical data lost to viruses, malicious attacks, and hardware failures or operating system crashes. It supports FAT/NTFS Windows, HFS/HFS+ Mac, UFS1/UFS2 & Ext2FS/3FS file systems and functions on local and network disks, even if partitions...
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- Tips for support technicians booting Windows on Macs with Boot Camp
- 2 questions1. How do I completely get rid of OS X on my Mac? It is taking up valuable disk space. Since Windows 7 supports EFI based motherboards, there shouldn't be any need for any Apple shims unless Apple has implemented their EFI in a non standard way (gee, and...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Sprint announces first 3G/4G combo WiFi hotspots
- Novatel's MiFi mobile hotspot, which is available from both Sprint and Verizon, has received great reviews and is selling well, according to Sprint Nextel CEO Daniel R. Hesse. Now Sprint is rolling out similar devices that work not onyl on its 3G EVDO network but also the emerging 4G Mobile...
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- How many PCs are enough? 5? 10?
- How many PCs are enough? 5? 10?My Count ...8 PC's, 1 Laptop, 2 servers ...But I run my business out of my house ...LudoI want in on this1 RS 60003 Macs2 Laptops2 HP Netservers LH3s4 Desktops.I have been trying to get that number down for years though. Let's See1...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-22
- Viruses now penetrating deeper
- Viruses now penetrating deeperWriting the MBR in Vista requires administrative privilegesWriting the MBR in Vista requires administrative privileges => yet another reason to keep the UAC enabledRE: Viruses now penetrating deeperHow can they do that without full access privileges?RE: Viruses now penetrating deeperlet's stick it to malware jerks....go back to...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- Botnet hijack: Inside the Torpig malware operation
- Security researchers at University of California, Santa Barbara have broken into the nerve center of the Torpig botnet also called Sinowal or Mebroot to find a 10-day stash of 10,000 bank accounts and credit card numbers worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. During the botnet hijack,...
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Recover Data for FAT 1.1 (Windows)
- Recover Data for FAT is FAT Partition Data Recovery software designed to recover FAT files & folders from FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32 file system of Windows operating system. FAT Data Recovery software is professional FAT file recovery tool to restore FAT files from re-formatted or formatted fat partitions. Recover Data...
- Software downloads 2009-02-26
- Aefdisk32 1.3 (Windows)
- Aefdisk32 is a command line driven partitioning utility for Windows. It has many commands and switches to be as flexible as possible. It's a necessary tool when it comes to partitioning many harddisks. Features: partition creating, deleting, FAT/NTFS hiding, fast FAT/NTFS partition formatting, MBR reconstructing-saving-restoring, displaying info.Version 1.3 adds support...
- Software downloads 2009-01-23
- Your Computer Is Now Stoned (...Again!): The Rise of MBR Rootkits
- The war against invisible malware has been taken down to a new battleground, the lowest level seen so far in the wild: the Master Boot Record. The MBR rootkit, a.k.a. Mebroot, appeared in the wild in December 2007 and rapidly evolved from earlier beta versions to a fully working malware...
- White papers 2009-01-19
- DiskInternals Partition Recovery 2.91 (Windows)
- Data loss - these are terrifying words, but now you have a reliable antidote that restores everything that can be restored. DiskInternals Partition Recovery recovers deleted, lost, damaged or reformatted partitions, virtual disks and all information, which can be stored on them. Corrupted MBR or MR are not the cause...
- Software downloads 2008-12-23
- DiskPatch 3.5.200 (Windows)
- DiskPatch is a professional DOS based data recovery utility that recovers data by repairing corrupt disk structures, like the partition tables, 'in-place'. DiskPatch is designed to tackle the most common issues that prevent you from accessing your data; a corrupt MBR Master Boot Record, corrupt partition tables, accidentally deleted partitions,...
- Software downloads 2008-12-12
- Active@ Uneraser 3.0.3 (Windows)
- Active Uneraser is a data recovery software utility, designed to restore files and directories that have been accidentally deleted or lost due to hardware malfunction. With Uneraser, files can be recovered from reformatted or corrupted volumes. It supports FAT, FAT32, NTFS, and Encrypted files EFS. Active Uneraser also supports long...
- Software downloads 2008-12-10
- FinalData Standard Demo 2.0.2.0424 (Windows)
- With FinalData Standard Demo, everything, from simple undeletes to more complex recoveries due to damaged master boot records, file allocation tables, or partitions is possible. All Microsoft® Windows® file systems are supported (FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, & NTFS), as well as the ability to place files in a password protected folder...
- Software downloads 2008-11-04
- Desktop Unix: MacOS X and SUSE Linux
- Desktop Unix: MacOS X and SUSE LinuxcorrectThe average wintel machine runs using MBR and BIOS... which is pretty primitive compared to EFI. I guess it gets the job done though. macs use EFI. Odd eh?Choice is good but......you can't run OS X on any hardware. The choice is use...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-21
- Windows FAT Data Recovery 4.8.3.1 (Windows)
- Advance Windows FAT data retrieval utility supports all major hard disk drive like SCSI, EIDE, ATA, SATA and IDE. Laptop Windows FAT partition data recovery software rescue all accidentally corrupted or deleted valuable files and folders including power point presentation, excel sheet, world file, access database and any other data....
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
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