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- Windows Firewall flaw may hide open ports
- Windows Firewall flaw may hide open portsGotta love it[i]" Microsoft said the firewall issue is not a security vulnerability, but said the flaw could be used by an attacker.."[/i] Anyone else see the contradiction in this statement? If it weren't a vulnerability an attacker could do nothing. End of story..Listening...
- Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, Operating systems, Regedit, registry, firewall, Microsoft Windows, flaw, Microsoft Windows Firewall, Microsoft Corp., attacker
- Discussion threads 2005-09-01
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- DetectThis Keylogger (msi)
- DetectThis keylogger is used for personal use only. It can be used to monitor your childrens Internet activity. If you are boss of a smaller company or such you can also use it to make sure your staff. The DetectThis Keylogger has the following features: disables Taskmanager, disables Regedit, low...
- Tags: Monitoring, Usage, Team-NoG, DetectThis Keylogger, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- Is Microsoft is putting Windows 7 on a diet?
- Is Microsoft is putting Windows 7 on a diet?How did we not see this?This is brilliant on Microsoft's behalf. They do get rid of the anti-trust sentiments at least the plausible ones and still have their share in the market.Now, don't misunderstand me. It's going to take a lot more...
- Tags: Operating systems, SECURITY, iTune, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, diet, Microsoft Windows 7, antitrust
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- Reg Explore (exe)
- Reg Explore is a tool for searching win32 registry. It gives you explorer interface of conventional RegEdit tool but shows you search results in bulk. With Reg Explore you can easily search and clean your registry. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Registry, Tool, CrackSoft, Reg Explore, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-08-27
- Fixing Windows Vista, Part 2: Taming UAC
- The User Account Control feature in Windows Vista has been known to drive normally level-headed people over the edge with frustration. If you find it annoying, you might be tempted to turn it off. According to Microsoft research, somewhere between 12 and 16 percent of all Windows Vista users do...
- Tags: Program, Account, Microsoft Windows Vista, UAC, Dialog Box, OK, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Remote Drive (exe)
- REMOTE DRiVE is the Emergency-Access tool for Windows NT/2000 and Windows XP. If Windows NT/2000 or Windows XP machine fails to boot and you need important data very fast you can use to copy them over a parallel or a serial link cable. Additionally you can run User Manager, REGEDIT,...
- Tags: Windows NT/2000, MATCODE Software, REMOTE DRiVE, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-03-04
- Wither anti-virus software?
- Wither anti-virus software?Cute punbut it kind of telegraphs the thesis, don't you think?Did I learn anything new from this article?No.Why doesn't that logic apply?The article says, "The common argument: Anti-virus software can never keep up, is outdated and outgunned against rapidly evolving threats."Why haven't we stopped using vaccines for diseases?...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, antivirus, anti-virus software
- Discussion threads 2008-03-03
- Microsoft+slams+the+door+on+Vista+pirates
- Microsoft+slams+the+door+on+Vista+piratesUnfortunately, I think this will just be like showing the bull a red rag...Now that MS has blocked these workrounds, it will be hackers bragging rights as to who comes up with a new one quick enough.It seems that it is morally legit to hack MS software and claim "monopoly,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft+slams+the+door+on+Vista+pirates, piracy, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-02-10
- No+more+digital+product+keys+for+Windows+Anytime+Upgrade+users
- No+more+digital+product+keys+for+Windows+Anytime+Upgrade+usersblah!"blah blah blah Linux rocks yada yada yada Microsoft sucks blah"did I fully paraphrase your comment? If you're going to to evangelize Linux, don't do it here. Most people here won't use Linux specifically because no one likes being cajoled into anything (which you're trying to do). And be more...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista, No+more+digital+product+keys+for+Windows+Anytime+Upgrade+users, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- Microsoft wants to help you speed up Vista
- Microsoft wants to help you speed up VistaHave to disagree with the missing tip.I've never had to re-install Windows. I ran Windows 2000 until January 2007 without a single re-install. My Vista system has been running fine without a re-install. My work XP system is on its original install.If you...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Branding, Intel SpeedStep, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, brand name, Microsoft Windows Vista, registry
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
- RegScanner (zip)
- RegScanner is a small utility that allows you to scan the Registry, find the desired Registry values that match to the specified search criteria, and display them in one list. After finding the Registry values, you can easily jump to the right value in RegEdit, simply by double-clicking the desired...
- Tags: Value, RegScanner, Registry
- Software downloads 2008-01-09
- Microsoft breaks the perpetual licence covenant
- Microsoft breaks the perpetual licence covenantJust don't buy any new MS apps.Use their old stuff that you already own and then make the switch to Open Office on new systems. There is no sound business reason to be held hostage by Microsoft. It would have cost them nothing but...
- Tags: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Word processors, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-01-04
- Microsoft hoses user data - again!
- Update final I hope I mistakenly overstated the breadth of Microsoft's changes with SP3. I've struck out the incorrect data below. See also my mea culpa here. Update title to: Microsoft hoses user data - again! For most users the Office SP3 means that they won't...
- Tags: Registry, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Microsoft provides workaround for IE 6-Patch standoff
- Microsoft has provided a workaround for those who saw their IE 6 on XP nuked by the software giant's latest batch of patches. This issue emerged last week almost immediately after the patches landed. The problem: Microsoft's patches nuked IE (I suppose that's one way to boost...
- Tags: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Web Browsers, Patches, Security, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Registry Workshop (exe)
- Registry Workshop is an advanced registry editor. It is a perfect replacement for RegEdit and RegEdt32, which shipped with Windows. In addition to all the standard features, Registry Workshop adds a variety of powerful features that allow you to work faster and more efficiently with registry related tasks. Whether you're...
- Tags: Registry, Registry Workshop, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- CMenuExtender (zip)
- Adds customizable items and submenus to the Explorer contextmenu. Items can be shortcuts for folders, files, programs, Web pages and e-mail addresses. Editing the menus can be done with the included editor or using Regedit.exe. Version 1.2.1.2 includes unspecified.
- Tags: Item, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-11-09
- Open In RegEdit (xpi)
- Open In RegEdit toolbar opens registry keys strait from the Web page using regedit32. Select registry keys in the page and open them in the registry editor. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Registry Key, Nio Hashi
- Software downloads 2007-09-27
- Skype for Windows worm reported: here's what to do
- Just in via a Skype blog posting from Skype's Villu Arak: Skype has learned that a computer virus called "w32/Ramex.A" is affecting users of Skype for Windows. Users whose computers are infected with this virus will send a chat message to other Skype users asking them to click on...
- Tags: Antivirus, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Windows, Worm, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-09-10
- Sony Rootkits = Trouble (again!)
- Sony Rootkits = Trouble (again!)Getting the lesson across...IANAL, but my reading of the Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act says that at least the first of the Sony rootkit episodes is a serious felony. Since Kaspersky documented that many DOD computers were in fact involved, someone at...
- Tags: Rootkits, Microsoft Corp., rootkit, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Vista Hands On #18: Log on automatically
- Vista Hands On #18: Log on automaticallyFor the homeI find it handy using user accounts with fast user switching as is I can sit down at the PC and leave my wifes applications running while I pop on to pay bills. On top of that my preference are kept the...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows 2000, PC, Vista Hands-On, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
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