Whenever I go on the Internet my home page dose NOT come on it goes to this
web site i have never heared of. What can I do to get my home page back??

I have a machine that shipped with XP Home.  I have since paid for and
installed an update to profession xp sp2.  However, I have a new problem.  I
can't turn off the windows firewall.  When I go to the security center, it's
on.  When I go to the firewall section, it's off.  IP ...

About 3-weeks ago I suffered my fiest browser hijack ever - MS Tech Support
helped get the browser back to normal. Prior to this event, I had NEVER had
icons randomly installed on my desktop. I am running WinXP, Zone Alarm Pro,
Ad-Aware Pro, Ad- Watch (part of Ad-Aware Pro) & Spy ...

I am consistently getting a message that informs me that I have a document
waiting to be written to my CD (D: drive).  The document is:
 2.23MB
 Folders: system32

I use Zone-Alarm firewall, which disabled my windows firewall.I found an
option "Disable Windows Firewall" checked in Zone-alarm.I unchecked it so
that i could use windows firewall too.
Now,when i try to open windows firewall thru Security Center,it gives me an

I have one computer on the network that is in a somewhat insecure location. I
would like to restrict certain shared folders on the server from being
accessed by any user who logs in from that computer, but other shared files
would still be accessable. After fighting 'shares' and ...

Do the Group policy administrative templates for Office 2003 work backwards
with Office Xp/2000 (where applicable) in the same way as the Xpones do with
Windows 2000?
I have predominantly Office 2003 but some XP and some 2000 and want only one

how do I enable authentication, so that a IIS server running on winxp can
use Domain accounts to authenticate users?
Integrated authentication works fine, and so do local accounts, but not the
domain accounts. I got it working when I enabled basic authentication, but

I have Windows XP Pro. I setup a Guest Account but it doesn't work right.
When the Guest clicks on it, from the Welcom screen, it shows an error window.
"Codebase error"
"Error#:-935"

I am frequently getting a pop-up which says that my computer security may be
at risk because of no firewall. It tells me I can correct the problem by
clicking the balloon, which I do. Then when I check the security settings, it
shows that the Firewall is set to on. Then, the ...

question for anyone who may know:
how do i know if i've been hacked?
i'm at work and surfing the web. all of the sudden a pop up window from the
toolbar area down by the LAN icon that reads something like:

I am running a small home net (3 Win2K Pro boxes). I recently added a Win XP
Pro box.  The net is configured as a workgroup and is peer to peer. Use ICS
and Netbeui (I tried to get rid of Netbeui but had far to many problems with
TPC/IP - I'm not good at it). I can acces all W2K ...

I have a GPO that I only want to apply to desktops.  The following WMI
filters don't work.
Select * from Win32_SystemEnclosure where ChassisTypes = 6
(I don't know why this doesn't work.  A VB script will in fact return a

I somewhat remember reading about a program that basically turns a USB
Thumb drive into a security key for a desktop computer, but can't
remember the specifics or find the article.
I am interested in password protecting certain folders on my desktop

How do I change the default  NTFS ownership to the %username% instead of
'Administrators' local group?
What I am looking
for is how to change the system so that if a file is created by a person