Updates 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 ArticleOpenOffice to shut-down???
OpenOffice could shutdown soon http://news.thewindowsclub.com/openoffice-could-shutdown-85918/Despite its popularity, the possibility is there that it could go the way of the dinosaurs in a matter of...
View ArticleWordpress urges users to update now
The update fixes two critical errors, a cross-site scripting flaw and path traversal vulnerability.Read more here.
View ArticleMalwarebytes Question
The computer that I have my paid for version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware on no longer offers Windows Updates, even though it is set up to download them and notify me to install them. On my other...
View ArticleUpdates 9/12/16 - PaleMoon, MVPS Hosts, SpywareBlaster
PaleMoon 26.4.1https://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=13067&sid=05f18edbacbd86ba330fe734586069e3=============================================This is a minor bugfix and security...
View ArticleUpdates 9/13/16 - "Microsoft Tuesday", Flash, CCleaner
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 ArticleMozilla plans Firefox fix for MitM malware vulnerability
Mozilla officials say they'll release a Firefox update on Tuesday that fixes the same cross-platform, malicious code-execution vulnerability patched Friday in the Tor browser.The vulnerability allows...
View ArticleUpdates 9/20/16 - Firefox; more Windows Updates
Firefox 49.0https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/49.0/releasenotes/NewUpdated Firefox Login Manager to allow HTTPS pages to use saved HTTP logins. It’s one more way Firefox is supporting Let’s Encrypt...
View ArticleUpdates 9/23/16 - Firefox
Firefox 49.0.1https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/49.0.1/releasenotes/FixedMitigate a startup crash issue caused by Websense (Windows only) (Bug 1304783)=====================Via internal updater:...
View ArticleRunDLL Error During Start up
I have Dell Inspiron 15 5000 series laptop.Start up error is occurring which says"RunDLL There was a problem starting C:\Program Files\HP\HP Deskjet 1510 series\bin\HPStatusBL.dll"This problem arose...
View Articleget my McAfee Security Center account details from Dell
I purchased a Dell luptop together with McAfee protection softwear on it, since it was in Turkey, i had to formate the pc, because i dont understand the Turkish lengwich.How can i get my McAfee...
View ArticleUpdating Win 7
I will try to make this as clear as possible. I tried to download the available updates for my win 7 Premium 64bit. It just sat on "downloading" showing 0% after about 3 hours. When I went to shut down...
View ArticleAvast finally discontinuing definition updates for version 4.8
Ah yes! I remember it well!! Avast 4.8, with its infamous "media player" look... dating back to 2008. Believe it or not, there are people surfing online who still insist on using this ancient...
View ArticleYahoo hack has side-effects
If you use any Yahoo services, the Yahoo hack probably effects you there too, so be sure to change passwords on these accounts:TumblrFlickrFantasy Football via Yahoo SportsAccess Yahoo-branded services...
View ArticleUpdates 9/26/16 - Sandboxie
Sandboxie Version 5.14Released on 26 September 2016.Added new Sbie setting BlockNetworkFiles. It is available under Sandboxie Settings -> Restrictions.When BlockNetworkFiles=y, sandboxed...
View ArticleOpera browser starts running traffic through its own “VPN”
The Opera browser now offers a free, built-in, non-bandwidth-limited VPN-like proxy service for anyone that chooses to use it.This means all web traffic THROUGH THE OPERA BROWSER [but NOT your other...
View ArticleUpdates 9/28/16 - PaleMoon
Pale Moon 26.5.0 (2016-09-28) ( http://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes.shtml )Fixes/Changes:Implemented a breaking CSP (content security policy) spec change; when a page with CSP is loaded over http,...
View ArticleINSIDE JOB " DELL TECHNICAL SUPPORT" BASED IN INDIA HAS A SCAM
Hello,I am writing because I have been the victim of what I believe is a "Dell's inside job" in this technical support scam to Dell computer users out of warranty or expired technical support based in...
View ArticleMS at it again..
MS offered KB2952664 - Compatibility update for upgrading Windows 7 - today. These diagnostics help determine whether compatibility issues may be encountered when the latest Windows operating system is...
View ArticleHelp disabling all Anti-virus/Firewall programs on to run System Restore
As of yesterday, my Inspiron 3520 with Windows 10 on it refuses to run certain apps and my Internet browsers because of some update or something. It was working fine earlier in the day, but for some...
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