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- AVG and Rising signatures update detects Windows files as malware
- Yesterday, a signatures update pushed by AVG falsely labeled a critical Windows file as a banker malware, prompting the company to quickly fix the issue and issue a workaround, following end users complaints at its support forums. AVG's false positive causing downtime for Windows users is happening...
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Inside Windows' core: A peek into Microsoft's COSD
- Inside Windows' core: A peek into Microsoft's COSDMinWinMary, why do you insist on MinWin when he constantly makes it clear that it's not Windows 7? They will use some of the ideas from MinWin and apply them, but it is essentially going to be the improved Vista kernel. Something like...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- Registry Easy Review (exe)
- Registry Easy Review. Registry Easy is the latest windows registry windows repair tool that runs on all windows operating system from Win 98 to the latest windows Vista. Use a simple one click to scan and fix all obsolete registry entries and DLL errors. If you have sluggish PC performance,...
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- PDF Maker DLL (zip)
- PDF Maker DLL is an ActiveX DLL for automatically creating Adobe Acrobat PDF files from virtually any type of file. Excel worksheets, Word documents, PowerPoint files, Access reports, AutoCAD drawings, image files, Visio files, and text files. Create a single PDF file from multiple Postscript files. PDF Maker DLL also...
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- Registry Defense (exe)
- RegDefense is designed to improve your computers performance and eliminate errors. If you are experiencing common Windows problems such as computer slowing, slow start-ups, blue screens, dll errors, and popups, your computer could use a computer tune-up. RegDefense fixes many common problems without having to visit a computer technician. Now...
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after all
- Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after allGeee ......Sounds like the stole ... errr "emulated" a page right out of the *NIX playbook ....RE: Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after allMary Jo,After watching the video last week as well, my take away was that the current incarnation...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Hotfusion, File Binder (zip)
- Hotfusion is a free file binder tool that can be used to bind files of all types into a single fused module for silent self-extraction. Below are some features of Hotfusion. Features and configurations: Binds files of all types; Sets user defined icon of fused module; Randomly renames files on...
- Software downloads 2008-10-20
- ZALFindFileVersionInfo (exe)
- ZALFindFileVersionInfo is a utility to find and list file version information. ZALFindFileVersionInfo is an easy to use search utility to find and list Win32-bits files (e.g. dll, exe, ocx, bpl, cpl, vxd, drv) that has version information on the header. You can choose to order the list by the any...
- Software downloads 2008-10-17
- Second TaskManager (zip)
- Second TaskManager displays detailed information about all running processes (applications, DLLs, BHOs, and services). For each process, it give you, a process description, process id, related dll, file path, start time, embedded hidden functions, memory plan, process type, his priority, you can end the process and change his priority. Also...
- Software downloads 2008-10-16
- DVD&CD Recording SDK Net (exe)
- The DVD&CD Recording SDK Net version can record anything by Intranet/Internet. It can record data DVD/CD, audio CD, Video CD, DVD Video, MP3 CD and autorun discs. It supports all Blu-ray discs and all types of DVD and CD recorders. Multisession disc recording for DVD/CD and Blu-ray disc Make use...
- Software downloads 2008-10-14
- DiceChecker (exe)
- DiceLock security DiceChecker DLL Library incorporate random number tests in your applications. The C++ library contains classes implementing Frequency test, Block frequency test, Cumulative sum forward test, Cumulative sum reverse test, Runs test, Longest run of ones test, Overlapping template matching test, Rank test, Universal test, Approximate entropy test, Serial...
- Software downloads 2008-10-03
- Speed Up Your PC - PC Booster (exe)
- PC Booster - fix that slow PC. PC Booster is an interactive ebook designed to help you get the most out of your PC. If your PC has started to become slow, or your receive .dll errors or all programs are taking ages to load then use PC Booster to...
- Software downloads 2008-09-25
- One Month with Windows Vista
- One Month with Windows VistaSuperFetch, that is."SuperFetch monitors which applications you use the most and preloads these into your system memory so they'll be ready when you need them."http://www.engadget.com/2007/02/05/windows-vista-superfetch-readyboost-analyzed/http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/The-Advancement-of-Windows-Michael-Fortin-Windows-Vista-SuperFetch/Windows XP has PreFetch the precursor.Doesn't Vista allow the user to distinguish between the two?Using RAM as cache is a very old...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- Super Icon Helper (exe)
- Super Icon Helper is a utility that allows you to extract all icons out of the files on your hard drive. The colors may be monochrome one bit, 16-color four bits, 256-color eight bits, true-color (24 bits), or true-color and alpha-channel (32 bits). Super Icon Helper can extract icons from...
- Software downloads 2008-09-18
- ActiveX Registerer (zip)
- ActiveX Registerer is a small utility that allows you to register activeX DLL, OCX, & Directshow AX on to your computer. Now you have the solution to register/ unregister dll or ocx in Vista. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2008-09-17
- Google downplays Chrome's carpet-bombing flaw
- Google downplays Chrome's carpet-bombing flawGreatAnother company that doesn't understand blended threats when it's pointed out to them. Even worse with them responsible for Web 2.0 stuff that's a great set of vectors for attacks.RE: Google downplays Chrome's carpet-bombing flawOh the ignorance at Google never fails to amaze me. They...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- Exploit published for Windows Media Encoder flaw
- If you haven't applied Microsoft's MS08-053 security update, now might be a good time to hit that patch button. Proof-of-concept exploit code for the vulnerability, which allows remote code execution attacks via the Web, has been posted online, raising the likelihood that we'll soon see in-the-wild exploitation....
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Google Chrome has Microsoft's code inside, says MS manager
- Google Chrome has Microsoft's code inside, says MS managerGoogle Chrome has Microsoft's code inside, says MS managerWhat a black eye for Google and a victorious win for Microsoft. Here we have Google who supposedly has the best programmers and they had to take code from Microsoft (who everyone says...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- Resource Database Editor (exe)
- With this editor it is possible to build EXE file independent resource files which can be read by any project over a DLL at runtime. This way for example also multilingual applications could be built easily. You can just read the strings at runtime in that language you need at...
- Software downloads 2008-09-12
- MS Patch Tuesday: 8 critical security holes patched
- Microsoft shipped four high-priority security bulletins today with patches for at least eight code execution vulnerabilities affecting millions of Windows computer users. The September Patch Tuesday updates, all rated "critical," correct security flaws in the Windows Media Player, the Windows Media Encoder, Microsoft Office and the Microsoft...
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
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