Sometimes a little knowledge is dangerous!
For years I have used both Ad-Aware and Spybot (in addition to a firewall
and ZA free.  Recently I downloaded and installed "A2 Squared Anti-Malware"
and it discovered on my wife's PC the following 2 items.  I've checked their

It seems one of my member's of staff pc had one of his personal folders
shared without his knowledge, it was shared over the network with full
persmissions. The OS is Windows XP Pro SP2.
After finding out it was being shared, I quickly turned off the share but

An internet game that my son likes to play stopped working a couple months
ago.  The game support says the problem is due to blocking by a firewall.  My
computer has XP service pack 2, and this includes Windows Firewall.  I don't
know if Windows Firewall is the real source of ...

OK... I have an end user that cannot login. At first, I thought it may have
been they just didn't remember their password...
Now I think it may have something to do with the SAM database.
When I try to login as administrator or any other account, it gives me a

Good morning.
I'm a system administrator for a site with a Windows 2003 file server, and
approx. 200 Windows XP workstations.  The server and a handful of
workstations are joined to a corporate domain which covers all of our

I have completely removed Norton 2007 from my system(Uninstallation using
Symantec Removal Tool,Files/folders and Registry Keys) following Symantec's
guidelines.
Alhaugh i thaught nothing from Norton 2007 resides in my pc ,Windows

Hi I was wondering if anyone can help me, it appears I have been passed on a
virus, this was done from some I know that I was chatting to  msn sent me a
link by accident which has now given me this virus. I have done a complete
scan and removed it but I know get the following ...

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I have been using AVG antivirus software for years with great success ,
however about a week it started not being able to update new virus protection
files. I looked everywhere possible for answers and cannot find anything. If
any one knows a remedy it would be greatly ...

Please can someone point me in the right direction, I have copied some
files from my brother's PC to an external HD.
However when I plug the HD into my computer it display's a different
ddrive number (brothers J: , Mine F:)

To solve some nagging registry/performance issues, I took a blunt instrument
approach and simply did a reinstall of XP.  Mostly everything turned out
fine.
Prior to the reinstall, I had three "Users", one of whom, me, was the

The computers listed below are all running XP home SP2 or XP media
edition, as in the case of the "new laptop" listed below.
I have my new laptop configured to work on my existing home network,
and have been successfully copying files from the old computer to the

I am logged in as the administrator on my computer - under users it shows
all rights are allowed, however when I try to turn off the firewall it will
not
allow me to do it - it says I do not have administrative rights.

i want the following paper can any bdy send it to me please its an
urgent to me. thanking you.
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Abdullah, and A. Samsudin (Malaysia)

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