Updates 7/20/16 - SpywareBlaster, SAS
SpywareBlasterdatabase update 07/20/201611 NEW items (IE/ActiveX)for a total of 17,477 items in databaseAfter updating, be sure to enable all protection!
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In my gmail some messages are to far to the right and it cuts off the message. I don't seem to be able to move the message so I can read it. Is there a way to move the message to the left? Not all...
View ArticleAMTSO Real Time Threat List Certification
AV-Comparatives has published its test results of 29 Anti-Malware products, including Security Suites, Free AVs, and endpoint security products. All were challenged on a Windows 7 SP1 64 bit platform...
View ArticleOpera sold
Opera, a Norweigan company, has been sold to a consortium of Chinese companies led by Qihoo 360.http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/opera-sold-600-million-chinese-consortium/
View ArticleMicrosoft will now force Cortana on all Win10 users
Microsoft is removing the ability to turn off Cortana once the Windows 10 Anniversary Update drops on August 2nd, as first reported by PC World's Ian Paul (...
View ArticleLastPass unpatched zero-day vulnerability
According to Google Project Zero hacker Tavis Ormandy, the software contains a "bunch of critical problems" which could put user accounts at risk.Read here.
View ArticleMajor Avast Problem! (build 12.2.3126.2)
In an attempt to fix an issue --- that the user interface was randomly opening up on its own --- avast issued an [emergency] update. However, it appears that this update made things significantly...
View ArticleInspiron 3521 Virus
I have a dell insprion 3521 that has a nasty virus that will not allow me to do a factory reset. What is the best and least expensive way for me to resolve the issue? Thank you!
View ArticleUpdates 8/1/16 - MVPS HOSTS
The MVPS HOSTS file was recently updated [August-1-2016]http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htmDownload: hosts.zip http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.zipHow To: Download and Extract the HOSTS file...
View ArticleNew Windows Update Thread
Decided not to extend the previous thread, getting too longNo Windows updates have been offered for the computer with Vista since the dates mentioned in my previous posts. Not even WD definitions...
View ArticleUpdates 8/2/16 - Firefox
Firefox 48.0 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/48.0/releasenotes/NewRoar for moar protection against harmful downloads! We've got your back. Thanks to Google’s expansion of their Safe Browsing...
View ArticleAlleged Yahoo Account Hack
Might be good time to change your Yahoo password, if you have one, even if this isn't true...Read more here.
View ArticleMicrosoft Updates its Privacy & Services Statements
Microsoft Privacy Statement"This privacy statement explains what personal data we collect from you and how we use it."Of note, "Bing services include search and mapping services, as well as the Bing...
View ArticleMBAE and Win10 AU
MBAE 1.08.1.2572 now includes counter-signed digital certificates from Microsoft in order to work with the new Anniversary Update of Win10 they just put out. In terms of functionality, it's the same...
View ArticleUpdates 8/9/16 - "Microsoft Tuesday"
This thread is currently "under construction", and will be edited for the remainder of today. Please excuse any blank spaces or crossed-out "placeholders" for items expected to be announced.Today is...
View ArticleAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!
AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I HATE DELL ,ugh it is so annoying holding on their IT help line. WILL SOMEONE IN UPPER MANAGEMENT TAKE CARE OF THESE...
View ArticleBillP (WinPatrol) announces retirement as an "Independent Developer"
As most of you already know, BillP sold WinPatrol a few years ago, having determined that he was no longer able to give it the full time attention he believed it deserved....
View ArticleSupport Assist not updating.
Hi , I bought Dell Inspiron 7559 on a week. And I'm so confused now , because Support Assist / Dell Online Support always give me notice " Updates Available " and the list was "Chipset IO Drivers" and...
View ArticleUpdates 8/12/16 - Panda
Panda Free Antivirus 17.0 What's new in this version:Subscription and Device Management integrated in the product. Users can now manage their subscriptions (product management through My Account,...
View ArticleMicrosoft "Easy Fix" replaces "Fix It"
Microsoft easy fix solutions can help diagnose and resolve issues for Microsoft products or third-party software that affects Microsoft products. Microsoft easy fix solutions are usually found in...
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