Windows 11 Updates and the Mystery C:\inetpub Folder: What You Need to Know
Following last week’s security patches from Microsoft, numerous Windows users have discovered an unexpected addition to their hard drives – an empty folder at C:\inetpub. Despite its unassuming appearance, this folder is...
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Windows 11 is designed with a modern, streamlined user experience in mind, but a number of its hidden features remain dormant by default. While this approach may simplify setup for new users, it often falls short of meeting the needs of power users, system administrators, and anyone keen on...
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Windows 11 is acclaimed for its modern design and innovative features, yet many users have raised concerns about how some default settings seem to favor Microsoft’s own ecosystem over essential system functions. While Microsoft aims to appeal with a clean, minimalist approach, many power users...
Windows users seeking robust, free backup solutions now have a promising alternative to the subscription-based tools of the past. The new Hasleo Backup Suite 5.2 Free is generating buzz by offering a comprehensive suite that not only backs up your data but also your entire Windows system. With...
The internet can be likened to an enormous digital playground—a bustling hub of information exchange and collaboration. But like any playground, it has its fair share of bullies: hackers, malicious software, and network vulnerabilities ready to exploit an unprotected PC. Enter the trusty Windows...
In an age where our digital lives are intricately woven into our daily existence, navigating the murky waters of data loss, system failures, and everyday mishaps has become essential. Fortunately, Windows provides a robust suite of tools that facilitate backup, restoration, and recovery...
In the fast-paced world of computing, where glitches can lead to digital pandemonium, having recovery options is not just recommended; it’s essential. Welcome to the realm of System Protection in Windows, a feature designed to keep your system's sanity intact. This guide will delve deep into...
CVE-2024-38027: Windows Line Printer Daemon Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities pose significant risks to users and organizations alike. One such vulnerability that has recently come to light is CVE-2024-38027, associated...
In a significant advisory for Windows users, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the national cybersecurity agency, has issued a warning regarding multiple vulnerabilities affecting various versions of Microsoft Windows, particularly Windows 10 and Windows 11. These...
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Today, I tapped on a few links while searching for recipes. On about the 4th link, a " Warning Message " appeared to come from an authorized microsoft repair company. The warning stated that my computer will be locked if I shut it down and that I should...
I'm sure this has been answered many times but I am going to ask anyway. Is the above ok to use by itself or should I d.l. another av program. I would rather not add another one but want to make sure I'm protected. I also have Malwarebytes trial version on board. I'm hoping those 2 will take...
How to install McAfee antivirus in my Laptop and How to connect McAfee antivirus support team for any technical support or issue?
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A new setting which stops ransomware from taking control of your folders has been added to the Fall Creator update.
This is accessed using Windows Defender and won't work with third party security applications.
To turn it on follow my screenshots below:
Click the arrowed setting:
Simply...
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I am trying to sell a computer to someone else, and want to more or less sanitize my personal info from the computer. I secure-deleted the files with sensitive info, uninstalled my financial software, and then ran a program like Eraser that claimed to effectively wipe all free space. I...
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im using windows 8.1 Pro With media center
i dont know what is it but every time i boot up the windows
i see a notification right up the screen that say : Windows Defender Removing Malware
i checked the quarantined item but its empty
and in all detected items i see this :
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Today many of our customers around the world and the critical systems they depend on were victims of malicious “WannaCrypt” software. Seeing businesses and individuals affected by cyberattacks, such as the ones reported today, was...
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Our top priority is to provide the best possible experience for customers in maintaining and protecting their systems. This month, we discovered a last minute issue that could impact some customers and was not resolved in time for our planned updates...
Hi fast question. My mobo Asus Z170-P and psu Corsair 750RM. 3 months ago there was power outage ( for short time ) in my house,and my pc restart with message: "“Power supply surges detected during the previous power on ASUS anti-surge was triggered to protect system from unstable supply unit.”...
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I'm setting up a Toshiba Encore 2 Tablet for a family member. I've already updated it to run 32-bit Windows 10 Pro 1607. It came with a very small amount of internal EMCC storage (24 GB available, NTFS formatted), but fortunately it also includes a MicroSD slot, which I've populated as a 128 GB...
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There is a new version of Malwarebytes that it a big improvement over the old version.
The thing that I really appreciate it that it's much, much faster scanning then the old version.
I'd guess 4 times as fast.
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware - Protects You When Antivirus Can't - Protect Your PC...