Ran the Event Viewer this morning (don't do this very often),
and noticed that there are many Failure Audits having ID=627,
SE_AUDITID_USER_PWD_CHANGED. These are run from my machine,
having User IDs

I'm working in a network workgroup enviroment. I would like to limit access
to my computer by password but at the same time allow certain users in the
workgroup with the password to be able to access. I happen to have another
computer(NoteBook) that has that function but don't ...

Please don't say search LOL. I'm a computer dummy. We downloaded, by mistake
I quickly learned, a online security suite from our ISP. With much help, we
did a system restore but since, I can't save my passwords & sign in on my
favorite forums etc. I have clicked auto complete in ...

Does anyone know how to completely deny internet acces to a user on Windows
XP Pro.?  I have a single computer (not part of a workgroup or domain) and
would like only the local administrator to be able to access the internet
(use IE, be able to FTP, etc.).  I want to be able to ...

Recently, my computer crashed - thankfully my hard drive was left i
tact but all my user settings ect were wiped, so I had to reinstal
programs and such even though they remained on my hard drive.
My problem is that I had a password on my account and with the cras

Is there a way to prevent somebody from running Windows XP Repair when system
boots using installation diskette?
Is there a way to prevent somebody from creating new partition and
installing Windows XP?

I need a firewall. I now have Zone Alarm 5.5 Pro which expires in 3 days.
All of the new ZA products have become bloated like Norton and McAfee.
I need a stand alone software firewall. One program to do one job. I have
more than enough utitlies to take care of the other things, ...

This isn't intended to suggest to anyone what he/she should do. Rather I can
tell you where I found the Winfixer files.
Generally Winfixer tried to install itself on every startup -- as Win
Antispyware 2005 or as Win Antivirus Pro 2005. Several times it was able to

Is anybody familiar with the Acebot virus? A colleague of mine was infected.
As soon as he boots, he gets Dr. Watson Postmortem Debugger to come up. He
can get into task manger and kill some processes and then be ok. Next boot it
comes back. I've found a few mentions of this ...

Need to know where I can download security patch 05-039?
Thanks.
Steve

Is there a way to save file permissions for all files and folders
recursively and restore them later?

I would like to add a wireless router to my existing wired home network, so I
can use my laptop (from work) anywhere in the house.  I'm concerned about
security: I've bought a wireless router that has WPA and MAC filtering etc.  
ALl PC's will have software Firewalls.

I've written a small batch script which itself calls Windows Scripting
Host (cscript.exe), the purpose being that a remote webcam start
broadcasting images. It all works well, but I'd like to be able to
cancel this broadcasting script via another script, as I am actually

when tring to uninstall a program that is not listed in add/remove programs,
at the command prompt I get access denied. How can I resolve this?  And why
as an adninistrator why am I not alloed to do what ever I want on my own
computer?

I have removed 1500 virus infected files and about twice as many
spyware files.  But this PC will not let me get ride of these two
files.  I have rebooted like sypbot said but it still did not delete
the file.