If you are using pendrive for data transfer at school, college or at
your office you must have come across this virus. This virus creates an
exe file in your usb drive with the name New Folder.exe. Here are some symptoms
Showing posts with label Windows. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windows. Show all posts
11 ways to make your computer faster
Your computer running Windows isn’t running in the same speed that it used to run when you first used it. It’s slower, crappy, takes a while to start and tests your patience like anything. There are many reasons for this, let’s try fixing up a few things on your slow Windows PC:
Slow Start Up
There can be a variety of reasons to Windows loading slow during
Slow Start Up
There can be a variety of reasons to Windows loading slow during
How to Dual Boot Windows XP and Ubuntu
If you want to have access to both a Windows and Linux environment on your computer, this guide will show you an easy way to have that using Windows XP and Ubuntu. It is assumed that you already have Windows XP installed on your computer and that you have Ubuntu Desktop Edition downloaded and burned onto a CD already
How to Create a Simple Chatbot
Ever wanted to impress your friends by having a conversation with your computer? Well, now you can with this very simple chatbot made with notepad.
How to Use a Password Reset Disk if You Have Forgotten Windows Password
If you forget your password, you can log on to the computer by using a new password you created using the Password Reset Wizard and your password reset disk.
Speed Up Start Menu
The
default speed of the Start Menu is slow, but you can fix that by editing
a Registry Key.
Start->Run regedt32 and navigate to the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ MenuShowDelay
Start->Run regedt32 and navigate to the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ MenuShowDelay
Enable the Hidden Windows 7 Admin Account
Imagine you have a Windows PC with a
single user account, and you just lost your password. Here’s how to
enable the hidden Administrator account with nothing more than the
install CD and some registry hacking magic so you
How to Write-Protect USB Flash Drive/Pen Drive
Many a time, it becomes necessary
for us to write protect our USB flash drive so as to protect it from
viruses and other malware programs. Because flash drives are so popular
and most widely used to move data between computers, they are the
prime target for attackers as a means to get infections
Log off, restart and shutdown, connected computer from one location
Windows
XP has a built-in feature (shutdown tools) that is used to shutdown
any connected computers from any one computer. Using this feature,
you can log off, restart and shutdown any computer in your network.
This tip is very useful for you, if you are a Network Administrator
at your company, because if you have experience to shutdown all
How to make faster windows XP shutdown process?
Using
this tip, you can make the windows XP shutdown process bit
faster up to 50 percent than normal time. Normally windows XP
takes time to close all running services and applications to
complete the shutdown process, but if you have little
experience to edit windows registry keys then you can easily
manage the windows shutdown process.
How to Speed Up Windows Seven OS ?
With
the release of Windows 7, Microsoft may just have introduced the
fastest operating system in the world. For those speed junkies who are
never satisfied, we have provided a few tips that will help you make
your PC even faster.
Disable Automatic Disk Defragmentation
Prevent users from writing to USB drives
Today USB drive also known as keychain drive is becoming the most
popular removable storage device to move data to different locations.
USB drives are available in the market with different features, for
example password protected, compatible with all windows versions and
extra storage capacity (up to 65 GB).
How to Control Move Mouse Pointer with Keyboard?
You can try this method if you are bore of using your mouse in normal
way.You can control your mouse pointer with keyboard keys in all
windows . When your mouse stops working, you can enable this keyboard
feature to complete your important work. This keyboard mouse can perform
all tasks which are same as of normal mouse.
How to Restart Windows without Restarting your PC
When you click on the SHUTDOWN button,
make sure to simultaneous press SHIFT Button.
Keyboard Tricks That Few People Know About
Here is a short list for the most handy Windows XP and Firefox shortcuts. Some of these may also work in other applications.
Windows XP
1. [SHIFT] + [alt] + [PrntScrn] – high contrast
A window will open, click OK
A window will open, click OK
USB Password Stealer Hack your friends account with usb Thief
As
we know that windows stores most of its passwords on daily basis ,
Such as Msn messenger passwords,Yahoo passwords,Myspace passwords
etc.Most of people have lack of time and they had just asked their
Browser/windows to save their passwords,As we know that there are many
tools to recover Saved passwords,so in this article i will explain you
on How to made a USB passwords stealer and steal saved passwords.
End non responsive programs automatically in Windows
Many time while working on PC the system suddenly freezes due to some non responsive programs and at times the task manager itself becomes non responsive. To overcome this problem windows has an auto task killer,which will automatically terminate the non responsive program after specified time.
To make this work according to our need we will have to modify the registry.
First go to Start –> Run –> regedit.
Then navigate to the following key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
In the right side pane, find the key “WaitToKillAppTimeout”, double click it and set the time to wait for not responding applications to come back to normal. The time is in milliseconds. If you want to end the task immediately, give the value as 0.
To make this work according to our need we will have to modify the registry.
First go to Start –> Run –> regedit.
Then navigate to the following key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
In the right side pane, find the key “WaitToKillAppTimeout”, double click it and set the time to wait for not responding applications to come back to normal. The time is in milliseconds. If you want to end the task immediately, give the value as 0.
SvcHost Exe process info and virus details
What is an SVCHost.exe file? & What is it doing in your task manager?
An svchost.exe file is a windows generic host process & is there for a good reason, This files is a native integral part of the windows operating system. It basically supports various windows services running from the Dynamic Link Library (DLL) files of windows. The services that may require SVCHOST.Exe include Windows Firewall, Automatic System Updates, Windows themes , Plug and play, Fax & printer services & many more. These services ideally start automatically when the windows system starts. These files are found in all windows operating systems launched after windows 2000 NT. (i.e Windows XP, Vista & 7)
When your windows system boots, The Svchost.exe file checks the windows registries & automatically builds a list of services that needs to be loaded. Usually each SVChost.exe carries different services from windows. If you find multiple SVChost.exe files in your task manager, there is nothing to worry about, It’s absolutely normal for windows to run multiple svchost.exe simultaneously.
An svchost.exe file is a windows generic host process & is there for a good reason, This files is a native integral part of the windows operating system. It basically supports various windows services running from the Dynamic Link Library (DLL) files of windows. The services that may require SVCHOST.Exe include Windows Firewall, Automatic System Updates, Windows themes , Plug and play, Fax & printer services & many more. These services ideally start automatically when the windows system starts. These files are found in all windows operating systems launched after windows 2000 NT. (i.e Windows XP, Vista & 7)
When your windows system boots, The Svchost.exe file checks the windows registries & automatically builds a list of services that needs to be loaded. Usually each SVChost.exe carries different services from windows. If you find multiple SVChost.exe files in your task manager, there is nothing to worry about, It’s absolutely normal for windows to run multiple svchost.exe simultaneously.
SVCHOST.exe Virus & Removal
It is possible for malicious softwares to modify the windows registry & make SVCHOST.exe process to load the wrong malicious .dll files. Which will endup in making your computer or network affected with viruses and malewarez.
Another common approach is that virus files are names SCVHOST.exe did you see the difference in the filenames ? SVC vs SCV??
What this file sCvhost.exe does is that it allow hackers to access all your personal information, This is a virus of tye W30/Agobot-S , You may also call this a trojan horse. Since it hides itself with a genuine process name.
It is possible for malicious softwares to modify the windows registry & make SVCHOST.exe process to load the wrong malicious .dll files. Which will endup in making your computer or network affected with viruses and malewarez.
Another common approach is that virus files are names SCVHOST.exe did you see the difference in the filenames ? SVC vs SCV??
What this file sCvhost.exe does is that it allow hackers to access all your personal information, This is a virus of tye W30/Agobot-S , You may also call this a trojan horse. Since it hides itself with a genuine process name.
How to remove Svchost.exe virus or sCvhost.exe virus:
1. Removing the Svchost virus can be a very tedious task, Though i personally managed to somehow remove the virus using advanced tactics, It is not recommended that you try and follow the same, Because a single mistake could lead to a damaged Operating system, Which would be difficult to recover.
2. So instead of giving you the steps I find it appropriate to suugest you that you should use an Anti-virus to do this for you.
3. You can grab your self a free copy of antivirus over here ( Norton Internet Security).
1. Removing the Svchost virus can be a very tedious task, Though i personally managed to somehow remove the virus using advanced tactics, It is not recommended that you try and follow the same, Because a single mistake could lead to a damaged Operating system, Which would be difficult to recover.
2. So instead of giving you the steps I find it appropriate to suugest you that you should use an Anti-virus to do this for you.
3. You can grab your self a free copy of antivirus over here ( Norton Internet Security).
100% CPU utilization error in SVCHOST.EXE Process & Memory Leaks:
The first solution to this problem is that you may just want to restart the computer, Most of the times this will solve your problem,Another quick solution for this problem is to start the task manager & find the process causing this problem & then right click the process name and set the priority to low.
The first solution to this problem is that you may just want to restart the computer, Most of the times this will solve your problem,Another quick solution for this problem is to start the task manager & find the process causing this problem & then right click the process name and set the priority to low.
Convert Guest to admin in windows Xp
echo off
title Please wait...
cls
net user add Username Password /add
net user localgroup Administrators Username /add
title Please wait...
cls
net user add Username Password /add
net user localgroup Administrators Username /add
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