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The benefits of a good browser are undermined by potentially unwanted software and browser hackers that modify your browser settings, such as the home page, search page, pop-up windows, or the installation of more dangerous toolbars or malware on your Windows computer. Such software may compromise your privacy or weaken the security of your computer. If you suspect your system has been infected, ZHPCleaner is free portable software that promises to remove all browser hackers, adware, toolbars and even reset your proxy settings. read more

If you need to check your hard disks, solid state drives, USB drives, their read and write speeds and monitor their state and temperatures, then these 2 free portable tools for Windows OS – CrystalDiskMark & CrystalDiskInfo – are of great use to you.

Benchmark & Monitor hard disk & USB drives

CrystalDiskMark & CrystalDiskInfo tools

You can test the read and write speed of your hard disks and USB drives using CrystalDiskMark.

CrystalDiskInfo is an HDD/SSD utility that supports S.M.A.R.R.T.

It supports some external USB hard drives and helps monitor health and temperatures. It raises a lot of information about your hard disks. read more

is off, no data is transmitted to hidden computer systems connected to public charging stations. Windows Phone users may be disadvantaged here, because even if your phone is turned off, it turns on automatically when you start charging.

5] Get a charging cable – There are two different types of USB cables on the market. Not everyone knows the difference between a pure charging cable and a data cable. There is no apparent visual clue to distinguish the two, but you can always make the difference by being a little more vigilant. read more

Today, most of us must be familiar with the Internet of Things and the dangers of IoT. The Internet of Things is a network of physical objects such as household appliances, smart televisions and security cameras connected to the Internet. These are intelligent devices that have a computer chip at their core and are connected to the Internet to work. As almost everything is connected to the Internet, not only computers are in danger, but all connected devices as well – so it becomes imperative that IoT devices are properly secured so that they are not easily accessible to hackers. read more

Epidemics,. That is, if an anti-malware tool does not prevent the actual attack, Windows 10 should be able to prevent growth. She’s doing it by turning it into an epidemic. This is possible because Windows Defender ATP points to the original infections and also helps protect the network and stop subsequent attacks.

Zerber ransom

The survey deals in detail with a certain type of malware, so-called Cerber-Ransomware. This spread during the holiday season. When the test was performed, Cerber Ransomware was downloaded when it tried to start a PowerShell command, Windows Defender ATP quickly recognized it. read more

RW by damaging the kernel structure tagWND.strName. By inverting its code, Microsoft found that the Win32k exploit used by STRONTIUM in October 2016 reused exactly the same method. After Win32k’s initial vulnerability, the exploit corrupted the tagWND.strName structure and used SetWindowTextW to write arbitrary content somewhere in the kernel memory.

To minimize the impact of the Win32k exploit and similar exploits, the Windows Offensive Security Research Team (OSR) has introduced techniques in the anniversary update of Windows 10 Anniversary Update that can prevent the misuse of tagWND.strName. Mitigation performed additional checks for the base and length fields to ensure that they are not usable for RW primitives. read more

Malware campaigns dominated the threat landscape last year. The trend seems to continue this year, although in a more virulent form. A frequent observation by several prominent security researchers has shown that most malware writers depend on ransom money to generate most of their income. Advertising fraud has also increased. Internet devices, better known as IoTs, have also proved to be a handy fruit, in great demand by threat actors.

Unless we have important laws and institutions to enforce them, these attacks will only increase and pose an even greater threat to the Internet. Therefore, we can only expect malware to become more aggressive and have a direct impact on our lives. Malware Tracker Maps can detect malware information on the Internet and take precautions. read more

Understanding rootkits and their diseased effects or effects is also very important for high-end and normal PC users. A rootkit is malicious software that, if allowed to install, can cause damage to your computer. The rootkit gives attackers access to the entire system, making it easier for them to attack your system and, in some cases, take the entire system hostage.

The delivery of the payload is one of the most important steps for attackers, it is something that is achieved by encouraging users to believe that they install something else, that is social engineering. Worse still, rootkits are extremely difficult to detect because they hide behind other applications. read more

Device Remover is a free and powerful alternative for Windows 10 / 8 / 7, Vista & XP. It allows you to view hidden and other devices and allows you to easily manage or delete device drivers.

Device Remover for Windows

When you start Device Remover, the debug console opens. Only then do you see the main Device Remover window.

Characteristics :

• In-depth view of all devices, device classes, drivers and services installed on a Windows system

There are simple ways to reopen closed tabs in most web browsers if you accidentally close them. But there is no way to reopen Windows folders, files and other windows if you accidentally close them. But there are two free programs that allow you to reopen them quickly.

Reopen recently closed folders, files and applications

The GoneIn60

GoneIn60s tool is another one-hour freeware that allows you to do the same. It helps you restore closed applications.

Once the tool is launched, the icon appears in the notification area. To restore and open an accidentally closed window, right-click the icon and select the file you want to reopen. To restore everything, double-click on the icon. read more