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Original release date: July 12, 2013 Systems Affected McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Overview A new exploit tool targets two vulnerabilities in McAfee’s ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO).  Description A new exploit tool specifically built to attack McAfee’s ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)...

Hi, I work in a environment where we are migrating from Windows xp to windows7. This is a very slow proces, due to the great number of legacy apps there are in the different divisions of the environment. Therefore we migrate per division. There are a number of users that need both a windows...

Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (July 9, 2013): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves four privately reported vulnerabilities and two publicly disclosed vulnerabilities in Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight. The most severe...

Original release date: June 17, 2013 | Last revised: June 18, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Microsoft Internet Explorer Microsoft Office Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released updates to address these...

Back story: I am part of a large organization that has a large amount of computers on our domain controller. I have Administrative rights to the computers only, and network access rights on our network. I keep a number of computers up to date, including various 3rd-party programs (i.e. java...

Anyone can help? I have a problem to change the authorization to change/edit in Windows 7, system (I am trying to install the wampserver, and I need to change the local host, which need a permission) The Box which usually can be changed, was impossible to changed. How I can changed this? Thank...

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We have server 2003 - 32 bit, and have added some Win 7/64 bit machines to the domain. For a while, everything was great. Recently though, the Win 7 machines do not keep the same time as the domain, they all go 10-15 minutes fast. When we run the w32 commands, it shows that it is getting the...

Hi guys. My event viewer keeps showing error 10016 causing my computer to crash. I've seen the tutorials but I don't know what caused my problem; I don't run any servers. Sometimes, it crashes without error 10016, though I think its the main problem. Help? Error 10016: The application-specific...

I have been running RRAS for some time now to allow me to VPN into my network for administration. I am not exactly sure what has caused my issue but when I start the system in hangs after logging in. I have used MSCONFIG to narrow down the issue to Routing and Remote access service. I am not...

Ever since I've had my computer there has been an extra drive on it. it was called microsoft (Protected). It has absolutely nothing on it, and it has no use. I have been trying to delete it to no avail, so I renamed it to annoying drive.Link Removed Whenever I try to access it it gives me an...

I install network printers, and frequently like to add drivers before the printer is networked due to time constraints. However, when adding a TCP/IP printer on a port that is going unused, Windows takes quite a while as it tries to detect the printer. I'm trying to figure out a way to forgo...

This article talks about how to enable firewall logging on a standalone machine. Link Removed

CCleaner Professional: A Beginner's Guide Link Removed (Fully supported) Link Removed IT Professionals Mitchell Anthony (Public Relations Manager) and Mike Fara (Administrator) from Windows 7 Forums take a look at CCleaner and offer up a quick how-to for new and beginner users. The CCleaner...

I run a program (it happend to be Eclipse ide) for months now and all of a sudden it just returns, a veriy quick hard to see icon and it stops..... After verifying SDK (needed for Eclipse) I decided to reinstall the application(Complete Erase)..... Same behaviour.... (other old programs seem...

If you evaluate your organization's need for certain Windows 7 services, you may find that a number of them can be safely disabled. More...

Hi there I hope someone knows this but is there a good software out there that helps you set policy and restrictions on your PC? Like Novell but less expensive and for your desktop. I have found a couple but it does not have things like disallowing someone to use f8 or anything like it to by...

Describes the four User Account Control settings in Windows 7. More...