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I'm not sure if this problem goes here, but here it is anyways. I'm trying to launch a game I recently installed. Everything was fine and dandy until I actually tried to play. Everytime I tried to launch it, it comes up saying that my administration is insufficient. I am the administrator and...

This problem started a month ago and I still can't seem to come up with a solution. I have W7 and Zone Alarm. The main engine, zlclient is in my startup folder. When I boot up, I keep getting the typical W7 window: "Do you want to allow the following program make changes..." It is referring to...

Why does it take so long for MSE to complete a full scan of my system? Even the other spyware/malware apps doing a full scan takes at best up to an hour. With MSE running a full scan can take upwards of 5 plus hours and sometimes even longer.......this scan that is now running started at 10:43am...

Link Removed - Invalid URL This tool will attempt to run 17 benign tests to see how well your PC is protected. My AV is Microsoft Security Essentials and passed/stopped all 17 attempts

I had a problem installing the new Microsoft update "KB2286198". I found that "ESET Smart Security" was blocking it from installing. I was able to install it by disabling "Realtime Filesystem Protection". I hope this doesn't become a habit with ESS. Otherwise I'll be looking for another security...

I recently bought a new laptop with Windows 7, so I am on a learning curve. I keep utilizing Windows Update, which includes definition updates for Windows Defender. I would like to do a scan with Windows Defender, but I can't find it. When I click Start/ALL Programs it is not listed. I can...

No Dump file, no peculiar events in Event Viewer. Acer TravelMate 5720, 3GB ram, Core2 Duo 2GHz, Windows 7 Professional. (Clean install) The bloody VGA: Ati mobility radeon "X2500" 256MB, you know, the one without a decent driver since its non-existence didn't begin. (as its x1700 in fact or...

I have a serious problem with connecting to my Windows 7 Ultimate pc with Remotedesktop after I removed Norton Internet Protection. Before Remotedesktop connection was now problem. PC came pre-installed with a trial of Norton Internet Protection. Downloaded the Norton Removal tool and...

I did a clean install to Windows 7 32-bit on a Lenovo 3000 C200. Everything has been going fine (save some expected slowness). I had Adobe Air installed and running fine, was using it to run TweetDeck. I went to open Tweetdeck today and got an error message on my applications bar. Installer...

Hi Any advice on how best to remove trojans? BACKGROUND At the bottom right of my Windows7 screen, the Action Center gave me the following alerts: - "Remove the W32/Gaobot.worm.genu - Win32/RBot.3eu!Worm virus" and - "Remove the Trojan.PWS.Legmir.AD / W32.Ahlem.A@mm virus" Strangely the...

when i perform a search for anything i automatically get a bsod bad_pool_header and at the end of a full scan by avg security suite same thing. anyone know how to fix this? got this when the computer restarted: Windows has recovered from and unexpected shutdown Problem signature: Problem...

I was just wondering if anyone knew whether Symatec Client Security 10 works with Win7 Ultimate (32bit)?

Hello guys/gals Windows XP pro/sp3 32 bit I have just been reading about the click jacking tool in IE 8 I have IE 8 version 8.0.6001.18702IC :eek: Do i actually have this installed somewhere, as i carn't seem to find this tool, or is it on a different version of IE 8...

Link Removed due to 404 Error Download ZoneAlarm 9.1 Firewall Free ! Having a good firewall installed is the first step to securing your computer. Firewall is the must required security application to protect yourself from hackers, worms and trojan horse. Many antivirus software like...

Hello everibody! I installed WIndows 7 Professional Edition on my laptop: Link Removed and I was surprised how good is this Operating System. But after a couple of days my WIndows broke down. I atach some print screens: Link Removed - Invalid URL. First time I beleve that was a virus, so I...

Hi, as my title suggests, I have been randomly getting BSoD's. Most times they occour on the login screen, or a few minuites after login, and a few times after it has been running for several hours, Infact this is the second time I have written this. My system specs are: OS: Windows 7...

Hi all, I have just registered so I'm not 100% sure if this is the right place to be posting this. I have just pre ordered Windows 7 Home Premium and looking for a new anti virus to go with it that will hopefully work better than McAfee (which is totally annoying). I heard that Kaspersky...

I have noticed a lot that I cant delete folders, usually on my desktop. I have found a workaround, because it appears its mcafee that is "locking" the file, by going to the services and stopping all 3 mcafee services, then deleting the folders, then turning the services back on. Does anyone...

Kaspersky's next big release is Kaspersky Internet security 2010 which comes with new and improved components. Anybody tried it on Windows 7? I am running it smoothly on Windows 7 build 7317. Price is 59.95$/yr but you can taste trial version for free Link Removed due to 404 Error

This got a lot of positive responses. It's free, download from PC Magazine. Get a free CD. ( Don't forget to try the freebie File Shedder). Link Removed due to 404 Error (PC World says you can use it on Vista, although it doesn't say so in description) Anybody know of a file shedder for e-mail ?