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    Partition Security

    Dear Please help am trying to lock a windows server 2008 r2 partition to only one domain admin so it is accessible and shared to one domain admin even the administrator cannot change the permission or the owner of the partition Appreciate the much needed help and support
  2. Windows 10 Security Innovations at RSA: Device Guard, Windows Hello and Microsoft Passport

    Back in October, we Link Removed how security and identity features will continue to evolve in Windows 10. This week at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, we’re providing more details on what this means for our enterprise customers. Earlier today, Scott Charney, Corporate Vice President of...
  3. MS15-037 - Important: Vulnerability in Windows Task Scheduler Could Allow Elevation of...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (April 14, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could leverage a known invalid task to cause Task Scheduler to run a...
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    Cryptolocker

    How to limit anybody on server to change file types ranaming if it is possible in shared directories on internal network?
  5. Making Windows 10 More Personal and More Secure with Windows Hello

    When we started building Windows 10, the team spent a lot of time and energy thinking about how to make computing more personal. We want your devices to recognize you, to understand what you’re saying… we want the experience to go wherever you do and we want you to feel a great sense of TRUST as...
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    Windows 8 System Image for backup or Restore Point? For offsite backup

    Hello, newbie here. I recently had a scare with a vendor who changed settings and did not put back. When problems were noticed they tried to blame on my computer. Restore points or system image seem perfect to protect me from this in the future. I want to be able to back these points or...
  7. Hotfix for known issue with Update Rollup 5 for System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager

    We found an issue with DPM 2012 R2 UR5 update resulting in Data Protection Manager console being unresponsive. If you are facing this issue please install this hotfix Link Removed
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    Windows 7 My antivirus keeps on finding InfoAxe?

    I've never downloaded InfoAxe but it keeps showing that it exists in my computer. I've quarantined and deleted everything but it keeps showing up again.. If I type flipora in the search bar in the start menu it's showing a registry file named cc_(numbers) <--Random numbers, but I forgot. How...
  9. System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager (DPM) with Update Rollup 4 - Evaluation VHD

    This download consists of files that you extract into a single pre-configured VHD file for this System Center component. The VHD enables you to create a virtual machine to evaluate Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2012 R2 and use Cloud Integrated Backup to Azure. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 asking for thoughts on posting a sensitive doc to a cloud

    Hello to all, I have a word doc with sensitive info. I've used Windows to encrypt the document. I want to be able to share and update this doc from various platforms: win7 pc, win8 pc, surface etc. Seems to me this doc belongs on OneDrive, but my question to you is, how secure would...
  11. Windows 8 How would you protect your hard drive?

    Hi Last night I was watching a TV show and the cops were struggling with getting access to the data on the computer because they couldn't get past the password. How many times have we seen that scene? I boot into computers all the time using my Ubuntu USB drive, bypassing the pass word...
  12. TA14-002A: Malware Targeting Point of Sale Systems

    Original release date: January 02, 2014 | Last revised: February 05, 2014 Systems Affected Point of Sale Systems Overview Point of Sale Systems When consumers purchase goods or services from a retailer, the transaction is processed through what are commonly referred to as Point of Sale...
  13. Windows 8 It's been a while since I used Carbonite

    It's been a while since, I've used Carbonite. Can anyone explain how I'd set up Carbonite Plus, so it doesn't backup any of my OneDrive folders ?
  14. NEWS Hidden network packet sniffer in MILLIONS of iPhones, iPads – expert

    Updated An analysis of iOS by a security expert has highlighted various tools in the operating system that could be used for surveillance. Jonathan Zdziarski concluded that the vast majority of iThing owners are unaware of lax mechanisms protecting their data...
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    Windows 7 Can I disable Vol Shadow Copies but enable Sys Restore Points?

    I want to use the feature of System Restore Points but I don't want to use Volume Shadow Copies. Is it possible to disable the first but let the second feature be enabled? From what I read so far it does not become clear if this is possible at all. Are VSC a pre-condition to use SRPs? If...
  16. TA14-150A: GameOver Zeus P2P Malware

    Original release date: June 02, 2014 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, and 8 Microsoft Server 2003, Server 2008, Server 2008 R2, and Server 2012 Overview GameOver Zeus (GOZ), a peer-to-peer (P2P) variant of the Zeus family of bank credential-stealing malware...
  17. So Long, TrueCrypt: 5 Alternative Encryption Tools That Can Lock Down Your Data

    Don't trust TrueCrypt anymore. Take a look at a few of the options available to you. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 How to set a write protection on specific file/folder saved at external USB drive?

    I'm having this annoying issue for quite some time now and I wanted to ask all good folks here how to set up a write protection on a specific file or folder which is saved on external USB drive (namely, a phone) ? Files in a certain folder are showing up by themselves and take a ridiculously...
  19. Windows 8 System Image Backup

    Win 8.1 Pro The system allows system image backup done on either external hard drive ( which I do every week ), or on DVDs. Why it does not allow USB flash drive ? I tried to use a 32 GB flash and it refuses to do backup on it.
  20. Windows 8 Anyone have experience with EaseUS backup and recovery program?

    Hi I've been looking at various backup and recovery programs. I just downloaded and installed EaseUS TODO backup software. The interface is very simple and easy to understand, unlike several others that I've tried. I already created a recovery disk using the tool that is part of the program...