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I just found a file called Zero G Registry. What is this? Is it safe? Or is this Malware, Spyware or someother unsafe download. Where does it come from? Thanks in advance for your help and support. lrcite

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Hi Downloaded SP1 today at the same time it downloaded IE9 and a Windows Malware program. SP1 seems to have loaded itself and working ok. IE9 going ok. With the malware program is it running itself or do I have to call it up to use. I cannot find it anyware ? Need advice on where to find...

I feel somewhat ashamed to say that somehow I have locked myself out of access to ALL files on of my user accounts on my computer. I can log in but can't even see the original desktop! Is there help for me? Bob...

So multiple times I randomly get a BSOD, sometimes my computer freezes also, like the mouse wont even move, I left my computer on my desk it closed(laptop) I went to the library and back and when I get come It is off, when I restart it says windows crashed, I went to the reports and got this...

Why do i put my password in and it says group profiles could not start,access denied?? This is on a win.,7 64 bit laptop. How do i fix?

The hardest part of talking about computer security is getting everyone to agree on the nature of the problem. Most users believe that Macs are safe and Windows has tons of viruses and malware. This trend is changing. Read Full Story: Trojans, viruses, worms: How does malware get on PCs...

"From the rise of retro fashion trends, art, music, and literature (as inspired by some great 21st century works of literature like "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" and the complete stereo remastered works of The Beatles), I explore the notion of a Hacking Renaissance taking place today and...

In computer science, session hijacking is the exploitation of a valid computer session (commonly known as a "session key") used to gain unauthorized access to information or services in a computer system. For example, when a user logs in to a web site, the user's PC is tagged with a session...

While this question has been asked before, I have yet to find a solution that I can actually use. A virus (Lord only knows how I got it), downgraded all my Privileges even though I'm set as Administrator. In order to fix my computer, I first need to reset all Privileges back to their...

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I have an admin account, but it's the only account for my computer. I used to have plenty of old accounts, some of which were also admin accounts. When I decided to delete them, I chose to keep the files just in case. Now I realize I don't need them but it won't let me delete them. I went to...

Hi ya'll! Yesterday I was looking for a bike on a buy and sell site, I found a nice one and I wanted to see a bigger picture. So I searched for that bike on Google Pictures and found a good pic. I clicked on it and then Firefox said that this site wasn't secure and I might have gotten some...

My laptop will not access C drive from my desktop. Get "Access is denied" message. C drive on desktop works fine for the most part. C drive is WD 500 GB (Black) and used to be accessible until I installed Zone Alarm which now I have disabled. C drive is on full control in security for everyone...

Hi I've been using Microsoft Security Essentials for a while along with AVG Anti Virus software. In the last two weeks 3 people that I help out computer wise have gotten the Fake Antivirus Trojan, all of them using only MSE. I've never gotten any of these things while running both...

hey i just checked om router log and found this Teardrop Attack i don't understand what is this exactly... 79 [Tue Mar 08 2011 GMT+0200]: IP 94.142.38.74 Land 80 [Tue Mar 08 2011 GMT+0200]: IP 94.142.38.74 Land 81 [Tue Mar 08 2011 GMT+0200]: IP 109.226.65.251 Teardrop Attack 82 [Tue Mar 08...

I'll begin by apologizing if this isn't in the right forum, though when I read the description, it says for threads that don't fit any specific sub-forum underneath, so I chose this one, and I used google prior to posting this. I was wondering if one, I can have my Kaspersky AV to run on more...

Hi everybody hope your having a great holidays. I run Windows 7 home and have Spyware Doctor and Malwarebytes running. I never have't had a virus until last week. I was on google hunting for drivers for a laptop I wiped and restored to XP. When Internet Security 2011 started scanning , I tried...