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Forum: Browsers & Mail 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 229
Posted By Victek
Finally found it! I use an addon called Calomel...

Finally found it! I use an addon called Calomel SSL Validation and one of it's options is to anonymize the user agent. I disabled that option and now sites are identifying the browser correctly...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 229
Posted By Victek
The page you linked identifies my browser as...

The page you linked identifies my browser as Firefox 64, which it isn't. Google can't identify the browser at all which causes error messages on Youtube and when I download flash the Adobe site...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 229
Posted By Victek
Firefox user agent is incorrectly reporting 64 bit

I'm running Firefox 20.0.1 (release channel) and it is 32 bit as reported in task manager, however when I go to whatismybrowser.com it reports Firefox 64. If I go into about:config and search on...
Forum: Network & Sharing 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 0
Views: 194
Posted By Victek
Network shares accessible via IP but not share names

A customer is having a problem on one workstation where "shares" on the server can accessed through the Homegroup and also via mapped drives if mapped using the server IP, however they cannot be...
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 03 Mar 2013
Replies: 1
Views: 455
Posted By Victek
How to edit the audio track of MP4 Video files

Hello! I would like to be able to enhance the quality of the audio track on MP4 videos shot with my cell phone. Is there a freeware app that imports MP4 and enables this? I don't want to replace...
Forum: System Security 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,335
Posted By Victek
I haven't heard any talk yet about when the final...

I haven't heard any talk yet about when the final will be released. Since this beta is 0.7v I expect we'll see a few more betas first. Regarding running in a standard user account I haven't tried...
Forum: System Security 03 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,335
Posted By Victek
Yeah, I remember Pbust from the Panda Cloud AV...

Yeah, I remember Pbust from the Panda Cloud AV threads. Glad to hear this is his baby :geek:
Forum: System Security 02 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,335
Posted By Victek
Thanks, that's good to know. I don't think you...

Thanks, that's good to know. I don't think you can access the UI without the tray icon so they're going to have to fix that.
Forum: System Security 02 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,335
Posted By Victek
One thing I like is it protects multiple browsers...

One thing I like is it protects multiple browsers without requiring plugins.

One small issue I see is the tray notification icon is gone after my PC comes back from hibernation - beta bug no...
Forum: System Security 02 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,335
Posted By Victek
ExploitShield has a lot of potential. There's a...

ExploitShield has a lot of potential. There's a very positive review of the .7v Beta at Pcmag.com and a long thread at Wilderssecurity.com.

ExploitShield Browser Edition beta 0.7 Review & Rating...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 20 Aug 2012
Replies: 2
Views: 728
Posted By Victek
Top post updated...

Top post updated...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 20 Aug 2012
Replies: 2
Views: 728
Posted By Victek
Windows 7 x64 - crashes in ntdll.dll

Recently I've started getting crashes in ntdll.dll. I'm seeing it in failed Windows Update installs and some third party apps. I've run chkdsk /f and chkdsk /r - the disk is essentially error...
Forum: Virtualization 20 May 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 4,228
Posted By Victek
They weren't, but they are now and it helped. ...

They weren't, but they are now and it helped. The refresh rate is correct and the screen is resizing properly, however resolution is still limited. The native resolution for my screen is 1680x1050....
Forum: Virtualization 20 May 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 4,228
Posted By Victek
Windows 8 CP VM - monitor and screen resolution problems

I have the Windows 8 Customer Preview installed in a Virtual Box VM. The problem is the LCD monitor is detected as Non PNP, the refresh rate is incorrect and the screen resolution choices are...
Forum: Virtualization 15 Apr 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 3,988
Posted By Victek
Virtualbox Host-Only Network

I have Virtualbox installed on Windows 7 x64, and recently I've noticed a problem where the Host network icon has a red X on it. Opening the Network and Sharing Center shows a Virtualbox Host-Only...
Forum: System Security 14 Apr 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 990
Posted By Victek
At the moment this is just research. My Lojack...

At the moment this is just research. My Lojack subscription expires in a couple of months and I'm going to replace it with Norton Anti-Theft (NAT). The reviews of the initial release of NAT were...
Forum: System Security 14 Apr 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 990
Posted By Victek
Thanks, but I don't think these "hide from the...

Thanks, but I don't think these "hide from the boss" programs would be sufficient. I'm wanting to mask the presence of an anti-theft program on a laptop, which (if it was stolen) someone would try...
Forum: System Security 14 Apr 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 990
Posted By Victek
Thanks, I'll have a look at this.

Thanks, I'll have a look at this.
Forum: System Security 14 Apr 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 990
Posted By Victek
Well, in that case this would be an example of a...

Well, in that case this would be an example of a rootkit serving a useful purpose.
Forum: System Security 13 Apr 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 990
Posted By Victek
Notification Icons - can they be hidden?

Is there a way to hide/remove an application icon in the notification area to mask the fact that an app is running? I don't mean the usual option to not show the icon, which is still visible if you...
Forum: System Security 27 Mar 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 2,184
Posted By Victek
One problem with the Windows 7 Firewall is the...

One problem with the Windows 7 Firewall is the lack of a user friendly GUI. If you want to use it you could try Windows Firewall Control, which is a front-end that makes configuring the firewall...
Forum: System Security 18 Mar 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,971
Posted By Victek
You can backup to CD or DVD, but depending on how...

You can backup to CD or DVD, but depending on how much data you have that can mean many discs. A simpler, and I think more reliable, solution is a high capacity flash drive. 8 gig and 16 gig flash...
Forum: System Security 11 Mar 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,971
Posted By Victek
To begin with make a backup of just your data. ...

To begin with make a backup of just your data. That way you can deal with the system without worrying about data loss.
Forum: Virtualization 15 Feb 2012
Replies: 29
Views: 13,266
Posted By Victek
This from virtualbox.org: "The VirtualBox...

This from virtualbox.org:

"The VirtualBox Guest Additions contain experimental hardware 3D support for Windows, Linux and Solaris guests.[19]
With this feature, if an application inside...
Forum: System Security 15 Feb 2012
Replies: 5
Views: 1,149
Posted By Victek
You could create a new "standard user" account...

You could create a new "standard user" account for your guests and password protect your own. That way anything that is attempted that requires Admin privileges will require your password (make sure...
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