computer-security

Restore Window Xp

2008-07-14T09:12:00.000-07:00

I had seen many people will say my System files corrupted.Non technical people will go to Computer repair shops.

But there is no need for wasting money!

Follow the steps to restore your windows XP.

Only Administrator can do Restore Windows XP

Restore Windows XP

1.Goto System Tools->System Restore.

2.Click Restore my computer to earlier time

3.Select the date from the calendar.

4.Then click Restore

5.WindowsXP will Restore.

While doing this there is no data loss! in the system.

Change your processor name

2008-06-27T19:29:00.000-07:00

You can change your processor name,using Windows Registry.for example my processor is P4 but when i open my system information in that it will Core 2 Duo.Changing the name processor is just for fun ,and also first step of learning to Edit Regisrty.

Follow the basic Steps :

1.Open your Registry:To open your Registry click Run ->regedit and then click ok ,it will popup a window called Registry Editor.

2.In that on the left hand side you can see a tree structure in that click HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

3.In that click Hardware->DESCRIPTION->System->CentralProcessor->1

4.Now you can see many files in the right side ,in that double click ProcessorNameString .After clciking little window will popup .

5.In that Write the what ever wish for example core 2 duo,even your name ..etc

6.To change again do the same .

How to clean Window Registry

2008-06-27T19:09:00.000-07:00

Before cleaning up your Registry file in your windows ,you should know what is Registry and why they are used.The Registry is a database used to store settings and options for the 32 bit versions of Windows. It contains information and settings for all the hardware, software, users, and preferences of your computer.

Structure of the Registry

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT - This branch contains all of your file association mappings to support the drag-and-drop feature, OLE information, Windows shortcuts, and core aspects of the Windows user interface.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER - This branch links to the section of

HKEY_USERS appropriate for the user currently logged onto the PC and contains information such as logon names, desktop settings, and Start menu settings.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE - This branch contains computer specific information about the type of hardware, software, and other preferences on a given PC, this information is used for all users who log onto this computer.

HKEY_USERS - This branch contains individual preferences for each user of the computer, each user is represented by a SID sub-key located under the main branch.

HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG - This branch links to the section of HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE appropriate for the current hardware configuration.

Editing Registry
Editing your Registry is higly risk so don't do this without learning .

Clearning Registry
You can clean unwanted Registry file in your windows using software here is the list of free software to clean up registry file
Free Registry Cleaner.
Eusing.
CCleaner
Then main think before Clearning Registry ,you should back your registry file .

Free Firewall

2008-06-27T10:12:00.000-07:00

You now download free firewall here.

PC TOOLS
ZoneAlaram

How to start your system in Safemode

2008-06-27T10:01:00.000-07:00

Starting system in safemode is the term mostly used by the virus remover.
While starting system in safe mode is easy to identify what are the system file running currently.

To Start system in safemode :

Press F8 .

TROJAN_PIDIEF.AC :How to remove it!

2008-06-26T19:56:00.000-07:00

Trojan _PIDEF.AC is a latest virus found in jun 26th 2008

which will infect pdf files.

Follow the step to remove it:

1.Download AutoRun and extract autorun.exe to desktop.

2.Start Windows in SafeMode

3.Run AutoRun in Safe mode.

4.Select this option in menu

Include empty locations

Verify Code Signatures

Hide Signed Microsoft Entries

5.It show some list of window startup entries

6.Check Trojan_PIDEF.AC and delete it.

7.Restart windows

Free Spyware Scanner

2008-06-25T23:34:00.000-07:00

Download here

i-worm.abotus.exe:how to remove it

2008-06-25T23:31:00.000-07:00

Step 1: Use Windows File Search Tool

Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "i-worm.abotus.exe" file name(s).
To get better results, select "Look in: Local Hard Drives" or "Look in: My Computer" and then click "Search" button.
When Windows finishes your search, hover over the "In Folder" of "i-worm.abotus.exe", highlight the file and copy/paste the path into the address bar. Save the file's path on your clipboard because you'll need the file path to delete i-worm.abotus.exe in the following manual removal steps.

Step 2: Use Windows Task Manager to Remove i-worm.abotus.exe Processes

To open the Windows Task Manager, use the combination of CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
Click on the "Image Name" button to search for "i-worm.abotus.exe" process by name.
Select the "i-worm.abotus.exe" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.

Step 3: Detect and Delete Other i-worm.abotus.exe Files

To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > cmd and then press the "OK" button.
Type in "dir /A name_of_the_folder" (for example, C:\Spyware-folder), which will display the folder's content even the hidden files.
To change directory, type in "cd name_of_the_folder".
Once you have the file you're looking for type in del "name_of_the_file".
To delete a file in folder, type in "del name_of_the_file".
To delete the entire folder, type in "rmdir /S name_of_the_folder".
Select the "i-worm.abotus.exe" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.

FakeAlert-B : How to remove it

2008-06-25T07:48:00.000-07:00

FakeAlert -B is a trojan virus.

It will install in your computer and scan your computer automatically

and make a fake report that "Your System infected "with some the system files!

Steps to remove It:

Run SmitfraudFix

then you can remove it.

BrO_AcT

2008-06-25T04:40:00.000-07:00

This virus will block most anti-virus programs and disable regedit, msconfig, and task manager

AVG

2008-06-25T04:21:00.000-07:00

AVG is a free anti-virues software you download here.

Disk Defragmenter

2008-06-25T04:07:00.000-07:00

Only Administrator can use this !

Click Disk Defragmenter from System tools.

select the drive and click Defragment.

this will take more than 40 min .

Increase your system speed

2008-06-25T03:41:00.000-07:00

Follow this step and increase your system speed!

1.Clean all temp files.

2.Do Disk cleanup.

3.Do Fragmentation everyweek!.

AntiSpyWare

2008-06-23T21:28:00.000-07:00

Here is best antispyware.Download here.

List of Spyware

2008-06-23T11:04:00.000-07:00

007 Spy Software
008 Keylogger Remote
123 PC Spy
123mania
123Messenger
17lele
180 Search Assistant
1st contact
2-Seek
2000Cracks
2020Search
20x2p
2M Free Tetris
2nd-thought
2Search
2Spy!
3D Falling Icons
3proxy.com
3rdEye
404Search
764 Dialer
7AdPower Dialer
7AdPro
91Cast
96mm
??rvices.exe Trojan
@KeyLogger Home
A Better Internet
A-311 Death 1.02
A-Trojan
A4Proxy
AB System Spy
ABCKeylogger
ABcrabble
Abotus
About Blank
ABox
Absolu-trans
Absolute Key Logger
Absolute Yukon Solitaire
ABX Toolbar
AccessPlugin
Ace Club Casino
AceNotes
AceScreenSpy
AceSpy
Acid Shivers
AcidBattery
Acidoor
AckCmd

Antispycheck-is a spyware

2008-06-23T10:39:00.000-07:00

Antispycheck is spyware ,here i am going to tell about my experience with this!

I clicked a add like scan your computer!suddently antispycheck installed in my computer and it showed me your computer is infected with 39 trojan

and to remove this infected file purchase our software ,and it ofen popup your computer is infected. Later i found that it is spyware then removed it!

Here is a Way for Window's user:

1)First download this antispyware smitfraudfix

2)Restart your computer with safemode

3)don't open any other application in safemode.

4)then now click Smitfraudfix and it will open with command prom

5)now click 2 and press enter it clean this antispyware.