Updates 10/25/17 - Flash
Adobe Flash Player has been updated to 27.0.0.183In today's release, we've updated Flash Player with an important functional fix impacting Flex content and recommend those users impacted update....
View ArticleUpdates 10/26/17 - Firefox
Firefox 56.0.2https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/56.0.2/releasenotesFixedDisable Form Autofill completely on user request (Bug 1404531)Fix for video-related crashes on Windows 7 (Bug 1409141)Correct...
View ArticleF/P - MBAM was detecting PaleMoon as Trojan.Wauchos
For a short while, MBAM was detecting PaleMoon as Trojan.Wauchos (and not allowing the browser to open/run).The bad database was 2017.10.27.1.I encountered the F/P early this morning. It's been...
View ArticleUpdate 10/29/17 - SpywareBlaster
SpywareBlasterdatabase update 10/29/201712 NEW items (IE/ActiveX)for a total of 17,767 items in databaseAfter updating, be sure to enable all protection!
View ArticleTwo Problems on Different Computers---Common Cause?
On my older machine, which keeps chugging along with Vista....About every 30 to 40 minutes, it gives a "hiccup" and a message appears saying: "Application Host Service has stopped working." At the same...
View ArticleUpdates 10/30/17 - Sandboxie
Sandboxie 5.22https://www.sandboxie.com/VersionChanges#v_5.22Version 5.22Released on 30 October 2017.Windows Creator's Fall Update is now supported.Made improvements to ForceFolder including adding...
View ArticleWhat are these hackers doing?
Hello everybody, I have a problem with some guys who are spying on my computer. They have been doing it for a long time now. I know it because they have sent me emails in the past saying that they...
View ArticleSecurity software
I have Dell Inspiron 15R purchased in 2011, now running Windows 10. It came with McAfee "Security Center" pre-installed. I have been upgrading it since 2012 and am now running version 16.0.3. I...
View ArticleVirus posing as Dell Update?
Forgive me for not being any more specific, but I am posting this for someone who drives for a living and doesn't have time to post it themselves..aside from the fact they are not real computer-term...
View ArticleLegitimate Dell e-mail or phishing mail?
I had purchased the Dell Inspiron 3000 on the 2nd of November. The following day, I received an e-mail which goes as the following:Dear [MY NAME], This is Sanjana from Dell Computers Thank you for...
View ArticleFirefox and ABP?
I don't use Firefox completely, because it doesn't display my Favorites where I want, which is on the far left side. This is happening on my older computer. The sites that are unhappy with that...
View ArticleUpdates 11/7/17 - Pale Moon
Pale Moon: 27.6.0 (2017-11-07) https://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes.shtmlThis is a major development update.Changes/fixes:Dropped support for Direct2D 1.0 to avoid font rendering issues. Windows...
View ArticleWarning/Reminder concerning Firefox 57
Firefox 57 is expected to be "officially" released tomorrow, 11/14 --- Major Geeks has already "pre-released" a copy of the (allegedly) "final" version.If I understand things correctly, all LEGACY...
View ArticleUpdates 11/14/17 - Microsoft, Adobe, Firefox
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 ArticleUpdates 11/15/17 - CCleaner, PaleMoon
Wednesday, November 15, 2017CCleaner v5.37The Piriform team would like to announce the latest release of CCleaner for Windows.This minor update addresses Firefox and Edge issues reported by our...
View ArticleDrivertoaster.exe The Parameter is incorrect after WIndows 10 update.
I am seeing the same problem. Random error right after update to Fall Creator Windows 10 Update yesterday.
View ArticleDell, Where is the fix of Intel Management Engine vulnerability for my PC?
Hi, I'm user of Dell Inspiron 7567 and my PC is vulnerable due to Intel Management Engine (as other PCs with processor Intel Core 6-8 gens).You could check your PC using Intel-SA-00086 Detection...
View ArticleHitman Pro Free (64 Bit)
Have noticed that the Version 3.7.20 Build 286 (64 Bit) doesn't seem to update anymore. I see that there is a newer free version of 3.7.8 Build 208 and guess this is reason the older version doesn't...
View ArticleUpdates 11/28/17 - Pale Moon
Pale Moon 27.6.2 (2017-11-28)This is a security and minor bugfix update to the browser. This will most likely be the last update for 2017, with the holidays not far away. Changes/fixes:Implemented the...
View ArticleNovember’s forced upgrades, broken printers and more
This month’s security patches brought forced upgrades, broken Epson printers, a vanishing patch, yanked .NET patches that underscore confusion inside Microsoft itself, blocked cumulative updates, and a...
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