security software

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...

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 ?

I get a lot of program errors unless I run everything as Admin, Specifically in some home security software. I am logged in as admin but for example I cant view any of our security camera footage as even though I run the program as admin and am logged in as admin it says I don't have permission...

Is there a solution for getting many many repeated popups from Kaspersky dealing with SVCHost?? I have to click 'Allow' over and over again. Ive seen other posts.. but no solution other than to try something else. What other virus programs are decent that will work under Win 7?

installed latest windows 7 RC yesterday. since i have just installed bitdefender total security 2009 startup seems a little slower. any tweaks i can do to bring this back up to speed?

Hi All, I've come across a major problem with my windows 7 rc drive. It has been running perfectly for the last week and i've been loving the changes. Until today everything was fine, i had left my pc on to download a "linux mint" iso image whilst i was asleep. When returning to check on the...

Trojan Threat Alert for Windows® 7 and FIFA World Cup™ PC Tools has identified that cybercriminals are continuing to target major news stories and global events such as the recent release of Windows 7 and the FIFA World Cup. Thousands of Windows 7 builds downloaded on Torrent and P2P...