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Hackers opening SMB ports on routers to infect PCs with NSA malware

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---Quote--- Akamai has detected an ingenious malware campaign that alters configurations on home and small office routers to open connections toward internal networks so crooks can infect previously isolated computers. The way hackers achieve this, Akamai said, is via a technique known as UPnProxy, which the company *first detailed*...

sleeping make restart

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Where is the problem? Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.1 Locale ID: 1051 Additional information about the problem: BCCode: 1000009f BCP1: 0000000000000004

Browser suggestions? (for specific tasks)

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Looking for suggestions from people who've tried most of the browsers out there. I'm looking for the best browser for each of two situations (so two different browsers, likely). This includes lesser used browsers, not just the popular ones. ie. Pale Moon, Basilisk, Waterfox, Sea Monkey, Maxthon, Vivaldi. I will not install Chrome or Edge however. 1. Which browser would be best if I only...

No bootable device insert boot disk and press any key

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Hi all, So I have an iMac and I primarily just used the bootcamp windows on it. One day, I was stupidly playing around with the partitions (on the bootcamp side) and I accidentally deleted the entire mac side of my iMac. That's not the issue. Today, I decided to use a tool called testdisk to try and recover that lost mac partition. Everything seemed to be okay, and it told me to...

What is your computer name?

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My computer name is Muz-PC. What is yours?

BSOD/No Specific Action to suspect cause of BSOD

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Opened my Vivaldi with about 15 tabs from cold start and got the BSOD. This is the second BSOD in about two months with the same error report....Program "Who Crashed My Computer" did not specify any specific driver or program that caused the crashes in both cases. TIA From Nir Soft View: Caused By Address : ntoskrnl.exe+939a0 Win7 Ad Guard Anti virus: none

Cloning a hard drive results in corrupting the disk

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Hope this is the right forum. I've tried three times to clone my hard drive to another hard drive in a Caddy connected via a USB port. I've used Mini Tool wizard to do the cloning. It's worked perfectly several times before. Now after completing the cloning the clone cant be read. It pops up 'Disk is corrupt'. The disk cloning from is a SSD 232gb with 228gb used. The dick cloned to is a HDD also...

Windows source code?

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Is there a chance the source code be released? Or never?

A new look for Google Translate on the web

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---Quote--- It’s been twelve years since the launch of Google Translate, and since then Translate has evolved to keep up with the ways people use it. Initially translating between English and Arabic only, we now translate 30 trillion sentences per year across 103 languages. Google Translate has become an essential tool for communicating across languages, and we recently redesigned the...

SSTab Background color in visual basic

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Hye! can someone help me how to change sstab background color in visual basic 6.0:p:D

Microsoft Redesigning the Office App Icons for Office 365

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---Quote--- *Design is becoming the heart and soul of Office. Learn how we evolved our visual identity to reflect the simple, powerful, and intelligent experiences of Office 365.* Attachment 406097 (https://www.sevenforums.com/attachments/news/406097-microsoft-redesigning-office-app-icons-office-365-a-1_w50nwooybw55epewe97zpg.jpeg) Whoever said that nothing is more intimidating than the blank page probably never faced a redesign. The last time we updated...

Open with after reboot

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Hi ALL, Everytime after reboot twice "Open with" window appears. I have to cancel them and the restarting proceeds normally. The functionality of OS and programs are not affected. Any advice how to correct this annoyance? Thank you

New breakthroughs in combatting tech support scams

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---Quote--- On Nov. 27 and 28, over 100 local India law enforcement officials from Gurgaon and Noida raided 16 call center locations identified as engaged in tech support fraud by Microsoft, resulting in 39 arrests so far. These call center operations fraudulently represented themselves as affiliated with a number of respected companies including Microsoft, Apple, Google, Dell and HP. The *New...

Solved Folder View Shortcut

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My G510s has programmable keys. When working with folder content I frequently need to switch between *View > Extra large icons* and *View > Details *and I hope someone knows the command parameters for these (and the others i.e. Large icons, small icons, list, tiles etc.). If a shortcut is simpler that will work, as I can program a key to invoke a shortcut. -thx

BSOD; hal.ddl/ntoskrnl.exe/pci.sys Mobile Desktop

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OS Name Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Version 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Build 7601 Other OS Description Not Available OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation System Name USER-PC System Manufacturer Dell Inc. System Model Studio XPS 9100 System Type x64-based PC Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 960 @ 3.20GHz, 3200 Mhz, 4 Core(s), 8 Logical Processor(s)...

Not Genuine Now just black screen

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Basically, I'm tired of plowing through posts that don't address my issue. Activated Win 7 Ultimate on March 16 2017 with a Retail, unopened package. That license was activated and things have been humky dory until Yesterday. Suddenly the black Screen and the not genuine message. Now, after fiddly farting around with various suggestions on this site, i have the black screen, but NO...

Juli@ soundcard crackles in youtube

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I have a juli@ soundcard, which has worked on my windows 7 machine for ages without hiccup. At some point, I think after updating my windows, the sound of youtube always gets crackly within a few minutes. This is not the case when I watch a movie with say VLC. Changing browser from chrome to firefox did not help. There are two things I do to make it stop: click in the movie to make...

Windows Firewall Registry corrupt?

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With the exception of Zonealarm, recently on my Windows 7 Pro system I'm not able to block my internet connection. Initially I was using Privatefirewall. I know the app isn't any longer supported so I assumed that was the culprit. Then I installed other firewalls including Comodo. While I can block application access, I can't stop access to the internet. I checked for malware with many...

Hdd migration to ssd

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i have got a ssd to replace my old hard drive. now i need to know how to transfer my data off the hard drive onto my ssd. i am a total novice at this .but i would like to try. but i need it explained in the simplest , terms possible, i have been on several sites that tell me how,but i really dont' understand them. if anyone could explain (as if to a ten year old)although he would probably...

vpn pptp connection send data - hacked ?

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Hello Sorry for my bad English I connected to VPN a few days ago **PPTP connection in Windows 7** *Then I realized when my system connected to vpn pptp , *A process called "system" send data to server PPTP Without my permission And without i running a software ! just i connect pptp and process "system" send data !
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