Most of you should be familiar with the term virus, trojan, spyware, adware and worm. What about rootkit? A rootkit allows someone, either legitimate…
For serious downloaders especially those that are frequent users of services such as Usenet or bittorrent, it’s pretty common that you encounter archives that…
If you’re someone who likes to install and try out software or a computer technician, installing new applications is something you’ll probably do a…
The original idea to create an exact copy of a CD-ROM disc and place the data into a file which can be stored on…
I went to one of my work places today and one of the lecturers told me that her desktop’s DVD drive is unable to…
If you’ve uninstalled a program in Windows Vista or 7 from Control Panel, perhaps you’ve noticed “Turn Windows features on or off” in the…
Most advanced users know all about it, but if you didn’t know what the Windows registry is, it’s a several megabyte database that stores…
There are many websites that offers live computer support and the catch is they charge a lot of money for …
Usually when software gets installed onto your computer, it copies the needed files and registry entries onto the system for the program to function…
Windows Live Messenger is one of the most successful free instant messaging clients by Microsoft and they’ve discontinued it after 15 years to move…
Because Windows is a multitasking operating system it has several ways to manage running processes to help make your computer run more smoothly. Besides…
There are many types of virus and each has its own characteristics. Some will use the infected computer to launch an attack to a…
Apologies for the major downtime that lasted around 18 hours. I actually couldn’t access this site since yesterday night. I thought it was my…
It’s not that uncommon these days for households to have more than one Windows computer in them with desktops, laptops, ultrabooks, netbooks, and even…
One of the most common ways to transfer a virus from one computer to another in more recent years has been through infecting files…