Lately in the last couple of months I’ve seen this infection making the rounds, and it is a nasty one. The System Check virus/Trojan, part of the FakeHDD family of infections is a fake computer analysis and optimization program designed to look like your Windows system is failing and that you need to purchase their [...]
Beware Of The System Check Trojan
Posted by okorioth on 25 Jan 12 - 2 Comments
Whoops! Windows XP Update Causes BSOD, Here’s A Fix
Posted by okorioth on 16 Feb 10 - 0 Comments
MS10-015, Microsoft, KB977165, Rootkit.Win32.TDSS, Windows XP BSOD
Microsoft Releases Massive Batch of Security Updates For October
Posted by okorioth on 13 Oct 09 - 0 Comments
Its the second Tuesday of the month, and that of course means in the Microsoft camp its patch Tuesday. And what a whopper this one is, in fact its the largest amount of patches ever released at one time. The range of patches pretty much covers almost every major product line, from Windows, Server, SQL, [...]
So long Windows XP, thanks for all the fish
Archived in the category: Windows
Posted by okorioth on 03 Jul 08 - 1 Comment
OK, so the overwhelming reaction to Microsoft’s latest operating system has been, well lets say less than stellar. As of June 30th, Windows XP is no longer a viable purchase option for consumers (although there are other ways to get it). The vast majority of computers bought online from Dell or on retail shelves all [...]
Windows XP Service Pack 3
Archived in the category: Windows
Posted by okorioth on 29 Apr 08 - 0 Comments
For those of you who have not jumped over to Vista (and yes there are many out there), Microsoft has released the final Service Pack today for download. There is no obvious new functionality with this release, for the end user anyway. It is a collection of all the past bug fixes and some stuff [...]
