zone alarm

I'm on a net work that is shared. I have recently noticed event logs of another user logging on to my laptop. The first log on used my credentials and a name similar to mine. The next one was of that person changing the credentials and authority of that log on. After that there quit a few logs...

(XP Home Edition) I made a mess trying to change security from Zone Alarm to Comodo - ended up with Avast. The changes ( the initial try of Comodo) triggered a 10 second intermittent 'siren' from inside the unit (standard - not laptop). I've tried every kind of removal, reinstall, reboot...

Hi I was reading the post in the Windows 7 forum, about Microsoft's message that Security Essentials is not meant to be the only AV software that you run on your computer and that they may be dropping support for it. Does that mean that they want you to run 2 antivirus programs? I already...

This started happening a few days ago. All of a sudden, my computer would be act really sluggish and I'd look at the task manager and see that under processes, explorer.exe is taking up most of my 16GB of RAM. It started happening after I was trying to play counter STrike after I had installed...

ACER Eee PC running Win7 with all windows updates. The problem is the machine running Windows 7 Home Premium intermittently loses "internet access". Where the bars are full, but the ! shows and there is no connectivity. The other Win7 machine is set to automatically install updates and is...

I am getting a lot of BSOD when my laptop is connected to an external monitor using a display-port cable. The system is fine when I don't use a external monitor and use just laptop screen. External monitor is a Dell 30inch. I have tried different display-port cables, different monitors, tried...

I have an Acer Aspire 7741G and for as long as I can remember, I get the BSOD whenever I connect to public wifi. It works fine on my home wireless g network but never on a public wifi provided like my schools internet. Sometimes it will work for 2 minutes and other times it'll blue screen 5...

Hello there. I am new to this forum and am in need of assistance. I have had several BSOD's in the last few weeks that all seem to be caused by the same thing, which is unknown to me. It always just happens randomly. I finally decided to come for some help with the problem. I have attached a...

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...

I've been playing with the Win 7 firewall, specifically the *OutBound* rules. I made a rule for IE8 and can toggle it on or off to respectively block or allow IE8 to the internet. My question is, is there some setting where it will notify my (by popup) when IE8 (or any application) wants to...

Hi All, I have a 5 month old Dell Inspiron 1564 with a Dell WLAN 1397 Wireless card. I was having some trouble connecting to my wireless router, and as a last attempt to get it working, I uninstalled and reinstalled the driver for my wireless card, using a fresh download of the latest version...

OK, I need some help in simple terms. I have a desktop and 2 laptops, all running XP. I have a network where my laptops can see shared files from my desktop. I have a printer connected to the desktop and each laptop can access the printer. I recently bought a new laptop with Windows 7. It...

I dont have zone alarm installed nor running. I had it on my system a year ago, but I have run clean registries and so forth, and no zone alarm or anything like that running>? Help!

Over the past six months I"ve had a chance to try most all the company security suites. Here's my opinion. ON a windows 7 duo core machine with 2 gb of memory: Norton 2010: Excellent graphics with the 3d doesn't take up any memory doing scans installs real fast. An excellent program...

Hello Everyone, First of all I apologize my first post isn't an introduction or something useful but I really need help bad. Here is all (hopefully) relevant info that may help you guys: Mobo: Asus P6T CPU: Intel Core i7 920 (stock) Ram: 6GB DDR3 1333mhz (xmp profile #2) GPU: Nvidia GTX...

I have been having several persistent issues with my xps 1530... #1 persistent issue: when I boot up it will take up to several minutes for the device to logon to a wireless AP (whether running secure or not). This is very annoying as you can imagine. #2 - the device will lose web access at...

hello all a couple of weeks ago i bought an hp laptop with vista home premium pre installed on it. so far, i have had to reinstall the factory settings 3 times and have done countless systems restores. i have used different windows OSs for the past 15 years and never have i had such a nightmare...

Ok, here is the problem. I have Windows XP installed on one hard drive and Windows Vista Ultimate on the other drive. On Windows XP with just Windows Firewall enabled, all of my ports are Stealth according to Shields UP! , but on Windows Vista Ultimate, some ports are open and others are just...

Ok so I just got windows vista installed and I like it but it runs a ton of process and with my zone alarm security suite running on start up and the rest of it. It takes a long time to boot up. So does anybody have any tips to getting rid of some process. I mean 40 process is ridicious my xp...