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    Windows 7 RDP session causes remote machine not to ping

    First and foremost, hello all! I'm new to the forum and it looks like there is a great wealth of knowledge here! Thanks in advance for all your help! Now.. onto the vexing issue I'm having.. I work for a large corporation and we maintain quite a large number of machines across the country. As...
  2. Microsoft Remote Desktop assistant

    On the Windows PC you want to connect to remotely, download the Microsoft Remote Desktop assistant to configure your PC for remote access. Link Removed
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    Windows 10 Connecting to a Mac

    Hi Guys, I wonder if anyone here networks with a PC! I have upgraded my early 2011 17" MacBook Pro to Elcapitan and my custom PC to Windows 10. Prior to this the OSX was Yosemite and Windows 8.1. I could connect to the Mac from Windows no problem. Since upgrading both I can't connect to the...
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    Windows 7 VPN Incoming

    Im currently running a very small office by using win xp as my server. Recently i started to use VPN to connect my accounting software outside my office such as connecting to my xp server from home and cafe to do my work. I find out XP VPN allow only 1 user connect at the same time. When my...
  5. TA15-314A: Web Shells – Threat Awareness and Guidance

    Original release date: November 10, 2015 Systems Affected Web servers that allow web shells Overview This alert describes the frequent use of web shells as an exploitation vector. Web shells can be used to obtain unauthorized access and can lead to wider network compromise. This alert...
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    Windows 10 Will store bought Win10 install fix a virus infected Win8.1 machine?

    I’m trying to fix my elderly mother-in-law’s Lenovo desktop that will not boot. It’s got Win 8.1 w/Bing and is about 13 months old. (Please skip to last paragraph if you don’t want to read all the background story) Long story short, this is what happened. It was running fine until yesterday...
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    Windows 10 vnc blocked by spyhunter

    Hello I installled spyhunter and i cant use vnc to this computer.... seems spyhunter blocks vnc. HOw can that be fixed? I unintstalled spyhunter but i can still not vnc TO the computer only from it,, Any ideas?
  8. IT Showcase: Windows Terminal Services 2008 and TS Gateway

    The MSIT pilot project of Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services was so successful that Microsoft IT went on to test the scalability and performance into the production environment. The environment acts as a SSL-based remote access solution and MSIT was able to create a scalable remote access...
  9. Remote Tools for Visual Studio 2015

    Remote Tools for Visual Studio 2015 enables remote debugging, remote testing, and unit testing on computers that don't have Visual Studio installed. This set of tools also enables the installation of a developer license, and the deployment and performance profiling of Windows apps on computers...
  10. Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2 on Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2

    A security issue has been identified that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to compromise your system and gain access to information. Link Removed
  11. Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5, .NET Framework 4.5.1, and .NET Framework...

    A security issue has been identified that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to compromise your system and gain control over it. Link Removed
  12. MS15-104 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Skype for Business Server and Lync Server Could...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (September 8, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Skype for Business Server and Microsoft Lync Server. The most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if a user clicks a...
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    Windows 10 Restoring W10 image from Windows Home Server

    I saved a windows 10 disk image on my Windows Home Server and created a recovery DVD. Then when I want to check all is well, I found that while the recovery DVD worked fine when I tried to set a path to the WHS disk/file I could not log on to the server from within the recovery program. Asks...
  14. Remote Tools for Visual Studio 2012 Update 5

    Remote Tools for Visual Studio 2012 enables remote debugging, remote testing, and performance unit testing on computers that don't have Visual Studio installed. This set of tools also enables the installation of a developer license, deployment, and performance profiling of Windows apps to...
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    Windows 8 Getting hacked?

    I was lagging, my pc... whenever I typed something, it wouldn't do anything and then after 5 seconds would start typing what I typed 5 seconds ago... I restarted my pc, it was good for 1 min and then it got worse then before. I restarted it once again, and went to get something to eat (I didn't...
  16. MS15-082 - Important: Vulnerabilities in RDP Could Allow Remote Code Execution (3080348) -...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (August 11, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an attacker sends a specially crafted sequence of packets to a targeted system...
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop Connection not working in LAN

    Have windows 7 pro desktop and windows 7 pro wireless laptop. trying to access the desktop ip 192.168.1.142 from the laptop....it use to work...both are on same router/switch... PINGS work in both directions and with both IP address and name. Connection is denied both ways... Router was...
  18. Corel WordPerfect Office Suite X3 on Windows 10?

    How can I check compatibility of my WordPerfect Office Suite with Win 10? Also, what about software that links my desktop applications with my Android Phone & Tablet? Primarily I'm talking about Netgear Genie, and Android Apps that let me operate my PC Windows desktop remotely like Team Viewer...
  19. Windows 8 Mini PC with no screen - change native resolution?

    I have a windows 8.1 mini PC with no screen (1.3Ghz Atom processor, 2GB ram, 32GB HDD - basically a standard tablet without the screen). I use Teamviewer to control this mini PC remotely. Teamviewer is basically a screen capture software and I was having an issue where because there is no screen...
  20. Remote Desktop on Windows 10 and Server 2016 now support remote pen input

    Pen users can now use these tools as a "first class input method" on Windows 10 based systems using the new Remote Desktop Universal Windows Platform app. read more Continue reading...