With the decline is the cost of wireless equipment, and the configuration free installations, more and more people are setting up wireless networks in their homes and businesses. One key configuration that is often missed is security. Is the wireless connection you’re using secure, is your data in jeopardy, and is your identity safe.
You may…
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DLL stands for Dynamic Link Library. These are files that are commonly used by various computer applications within the operating system as well as third-party software programs. Since these DLL files use processes that are common in nature and are frequently used by different software, it makes sense to have these files that can be…
There is currently a huge battle going on in cyber world. While software manufacturers are working overtime to plug loopholes in their products to deny entry to viruses and spyware, it is tough to keep up with new threats that are released almost daily. The anti-malware manufacturers are also consolidating and sharpening their products continuously…
The future of computing is headed for the clouds. Cloud computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the Internet. These services are broadly divided into three categories: Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). The name cloud computing was inspired by the cloud symbol that's often used to represent…
Microsoft has released information on a serious security flaw in Internet Explorer 6 & 7 that could allow hackers to connect remotely.
The security hole was found in an Active X video control player that is used in the browser on Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 systems. The company's older Internet Explorer 6 and 7.0…
When computer errors occur, you may be on your own in solving them. Your only cue may be a strange error message with even stranger codes that are displayed on your computer screen. In these situations, you have two choices in combating this error terror. The first choice may seem easy, just pick up the…
A computer system has several applications running on it at the same time. Many of these applications help you perform various activities, such as creating, managing and saving your documents, worksheets, databases and other important information. Some of these are utilities, such as antivirus and antispyware tools help you keep your computer safe from external…
Stop Errors: Causes
Stop errors can occur due to both software and hardware problems. These include: buggy software programs, faulty or incompatible audio and video drivers, damaged hard disks, a corrupt registry, malware infections, and malfunctioning hardware components, including a faulty motherboard, RAM, or bad power supply.
Stop Errors: Triggers
Stop errors can be triggered by…
There are many serious misconceptions about fragmentation which, if believed, can lead to significant computer damage. Debunking these myths could save your system or network.
Fragmentation is one of the most serious problems that plague computers around the globe. It accounts for billions in lost revenue and production. It is also one of the leading…
Look no further, just by editing and uploading this php script to the home directing of your web server, you can have a automated backup solution for your cpanel.
Requirements
cPanel 10 or higher with Cron job and backup functionality enabled
PHP 4.1.x or higher
FTP access (optional)
1. Create a file called cpanel_backup.php and copy the below…
In the last 48-72 hours, we have had several clients report problems sending e-mail to several large e-mail providers, such as Yahoo, Hotmail, SBC, Prodigy, Earthlink, etc.
We have spent a considerable amount of time investigating the issue and would like to let you know what we've done, what we've found, and what the expected resolution…
Microsoft tech support folks say a patch released last week to fix security vulnerabilities in Excel 2003 causes the spreadsheet to multiply things incorrectly.The error shows up if a patched version of Excel is linked to a real-time data source through macros built with Visual Basic for Applications, according to Microsoft.
The patch, known as MS08-014, was…