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HijackThis reports missing files on 64-bit Systems

As more computers now shipped with 64-bit version of Windows, more users are now using this Operating System. So it’s important to be aware how some 32-bit diagnostic tool works on these systems, so we know what to expect when analyzing the logs and avoid mishaps when removing infections. Since 64-bit and 32-bit code don’t [...]
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Learn how to solve common problems of Ubuntu Linux

Sometimes, things can go wrong with an operating system no matter how polished it is. While Ubuntu Linux hardly breaks down, arming yourself with some troubleshooting skills can save you from coming to grief on days when you do not seem to have much luck with technology. In this part of Linux guide for intermediate [...]
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Hack Windows 7 within 2 minutes

A hacker broke the security of Windows 7 in under two minutes. Freelance vulnerability researcher Peter Vreuhdenhil achieved the feat last Wednesday at Pwn2Own, a hacking contest organised during a security conference in Vancouver, Canada. Microsoft representatives were present at the contest, reported Computerworld last Thursday. A spokesman for the software giant later acknowledged the weakness [...]
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