I'm looking for an article that describes the difference in the Administrator
Group and the PowerUsers group on the desktop.
Any help would greatly be appreciated.
Dan

I just found out that i have this adware installed on my pc and tried to
remove it from my pc but not luck. Please help me!
I even try erasing the registry keys, and no help, maybe im not erasing all
the registry keys.

Is any possibilities of mass certificate export from personal store of my
windows profile with private keys? I want to transfer all certificates to
another computer.

My comp with WinXP Pro installed has experienced fatal power failure leading
to burnout of mainboard (power supply via UPS :) ). HDD with NTFS partitions
only is working and my goal is to recover system and user data in simplest
possible way. The options I consider are the following ...

Hi,
my browser home page is hijacked, ( to ipassist.bz ), strange things are if
I manual open any web page, all the links within the page are also pointing
to ipassist.biz/searsh.php.... so my browser basically useless now, how can I

hijacked this log file:
Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
Scan saved at 7:37:15 PM, on 4/24/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)

I wanted to test whether I was able to protect a data backend from being
deleted, so I created a folder, "Test" with a subfolder "data".  I am an
admin on the system, and created these folders on my machine.  I set
permissions for "Everyone" to Deny Delete and Deny Folders and ...

I do not have an administrator password so I just go into XP. I assigned a
password to a folder with a bunch of files and forgot the password. When I
try to open the file a search window comes up for one. It is in "My
Documents". Well I press search and all the files under the ...

I work in a school, and we have software that monitors / allows / restricts
what applications pupils are using and can use on their PC's. This runs as a
service on each client PC.
The pupils have realised that if they press the power button on the PC then

Hello fellow members.  I am in need of your invaluable help once again.
My computer is running Windows XP Home Edition.  My computer is a stand
alone home desktop computer, NOT connected to any network.
Occasionally there is an event warning logged in the Application Log of the

I use SHIELD UP and SYGATE to test my port and they both show that the port
113 (the IDENT ) is closed. I want to have it stealted and I can't figure it
out how to do it. I have broadband connection using a Belkin router combine
with Sygate Firewall Pro software and windows xp ...

Have big pop up problems and some sex program which keeps downloading itself
and causes probs.I downloaded spybot search and destroy and zonealarm which
has made it better but i still get some pop up's,should i download sp2 or is
there another way?Hope you can help i am getting ...

This system seems to work, but I will be grateful for your observations
and suggestions.
My Security Primer for school classroom.
Classroom internet access is for academic research, not entertainment and definitely not titillation.

First I will explain what i am trying to do. I need to admin a number of
computers over a network that spans several subnets and workgroups. Some of
them are in a domain and some are not. Computers include XP and NT(With WSH
and WMI). In order to do that I have to log on using

I am using Windows XP Professional with SP2, during my Windows
installation procedure gpedit.dll failed to install due to some error
(probably the CD I was installing from had been damaged). As the
result of this I am unable to use local security policy console. I