Microsoft Security Essentials Error 0x80070643

Yesterday one of my friend gave me his IBM system to refresh the installation and all the configuration to factory settings. I did a simple restore to the operating system and the whole system was restored to its factory settings. There was no specific requirement given by him to me except one to install Microsoft … Read more

How To Change Microsoft Security Essentials Signature Update Interval

Microsoft Security Essentials is a very popular free anti-virus, antimalware and antispyware software that proves itself a very reliable and trustable security software in the IT industry. However, sometimes Microsoft Security Essentials can fail to update its virus and spyware definitions signature database. Actually, the main problem is that Microsoft Security Essentials does not update … Read more

Download Microsoft Security Essentials for Free

Microsoft security essentials: I found this software more easy, fast, reliable to protect any windows operating system like, windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 than any other anti-virus software for windows. The best part of this software is that its created and maintained by Microsoft itself and Microsoft knows windows very well. It knows … Read more

How to assess the security state of windows machine

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer

I know this is not a new question for windows users but the utility that I am going to share with you guys will give you the answer of this question. The Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer is a tool that provides a streamlined method to identify missing security updates and common security mis-configurations. what it can do and what operating system it can support is another question and a simple answer is given as under;

  • What It Can Do? If you are a network administrator and like to see what’s going on with other computer and where is a problem in system, like windows updates are not working, any kind of week password, or any other issue with a system on the network that can create any problem for the whole network, you can check it and cure it before you hit by a disaster.
  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows 7; Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows Vista; Windows XP; Windows XP Embedded

microsoft baseline security analyzer

For further information to get more idea about Microsoft baseline security analyzer please see the screens given below;

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how to enable remote desktop connection remotely on LAN

This post is for the Local Area Network Administrators and for those who are having two three computers at home and have administration rights on all of them. You can use few very easy commands to enable remote desktop connection remotely or even by editing few entries in the registry. You don’t even need to go to those computers to enable remote desktop connection. Commands are given as under;

Go to run and enter the under given commands;

netsh firewall set service remoteadmin enable

netsh firewall set service remotedesktop enable

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dot net framework 4 has been release

Dot Net Developers!!! I think its a big news that dot net 4 (.net 4) has been released and available for download. The .NET Framework is Microsoft’s comprehensive and consistent programming model for building applications that have visually stunning user experiences, seamless and secure communication, and more. It is highly compatible with applications that are … Read more

Is Windows 7 Better Than Mac OSX?

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When Windows Vista came out, most of users of Windows were very much disappointed. Windows vista was not at all good as it looked like Microsoft had released a raw version of Windows even before testing it fully. But Windows 7 was rolled out quickly in order to fill the gap which Windows Vista had made and it seems that Microsoft has been successful to a very much extent.

Windows 7 has surpassed 10% of the market share. Let’s look at the comparison of Windows Vista and Windows 7 market share penetration after their release.

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How to Secure Computer From USB Viruses in Windows 7

No doubt, windows 7 is an ultimate windows family member that is fully loaded with most of the security tools required to secure your system. Most of the common viruses spread using USB drive and waste a lot of time including file corruption, system slow response, annoying behavior of system and many more problems that can make your system unstable. All the above problem can be easily controlled and prevented by just making few very easy and handy configuration in your windows 7. Most viruses in USB drives spread by using autorun.inf style and copy few files in your system that start breading and making your system unstable.

Auto run function can now be controlled by following the under given instructions in windows 7. There is no need to make any change in registry or to take risk to make your system unstable by making any change in registry.
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How to Secure your Files And Communications

People are working around to make their files and communications more and more safer than their other things by using passwords, long and complex passwords with special characters and many more techniques but the experts proved that this is not the only thing you should do to save your files and important data. Not so long ago, computer enthusiasts have proved to retrieve an eight letter password by use of a GPU in three days. Makes you wonder how safe your data is. In PixelCryptor you choose a picture and use it to combine your files into a package. The pixel data is used to encrypt your data. The combinations are endless and hard to break. Nowadays people have not one, but dozens of passwords. It can be hard to remember them, and you might lose precious data when you forget them. PixelCryptor offers a solution.

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Encryption has been used for as long as people have been talking and wishing to keep their communications secret. Examples range from trans- position Cyphers used by the Spartan military to more modern techniques like DES and AES.

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