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Forum: System Security 1 Week Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 241
Posted By Brandon138
Thanks Jorg, sounds like a good thing to have,...

Thanks Jorg, sounds like a good thing to have, going to look into it right away.
Forum: System Security 1 Week Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 241
Posted By Brandon138
Added on noscript as you said, thanks for the...

Added on noscript as you said, thanks for the advice, I also was thinking did what the other gentlemen said about java, I was thinking about removing java altogether, because i have had issues with...
Forum: System Security 1 Week Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 241
Posted By Brandon138
FBI Ransomware/ZeroAccess Preventative Measures

Hello Forum,

I have been seeing a ton of posts about this FBI Ransomware and Zeroaccess Viruses or whatever they are, and for the first time in as long as I can remember, I am really concerned...
Forum: System Security 1 Week Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 380
Posted By Brandon138
Hey Cotton, I looked at the program...

Hey Cotton,

I looked at the program mbamgui.exe and checked the compatibility tab, the box was unchecked in the first place and yes I still get the UAC prompt. Just for good measure I checked the...
Forum: System Security 1 Week Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 380
Posted By Brandon138
Just to be clear, I am not planning on editing my...

Just to be clear, I am not planning on editing my host file, I was simply stating that I heard it could be done, I myself have no intention of messing with it. On another computer that was running...
Forum: System Security 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 380
Posted By Brandon138
Good enough for me...It does not bother me that...

Good enough for me...It does not bother me that it pops up, was just making sure the real time protection still worked and it sounds like it works fine. Another friend of mine asked the same question...
Forum: System Security 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 380
Posted By Brandon138
I'm the same setup, except in my services menu I...

I'm the same setup, except in my services menu I have some other program services check, but MBAMservice as well as the scheduler is among them.

When you click on your Malwarebytes icon, does it...
Forum: System Security 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 380
Posted By Brandon138
To give possibly a more clear example of what I...

To give possibly a more clear example of what I mean, for example:

When I click on avast, it just opens normal, does not ask for permission.
When I click on itunes, it just opens normal, does not...
Forum: System Security 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 380
Posted By Brandon138
I use Avast free, it has worked out great for me....

I use Avast free, it has worked out great for me. I used to use Norton 360, but that was a mess and everything conflicts with that. I have no problem with malwarebytes and my anti virus, I am not...
Forum: System Security 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 380
Posted By Brandon138
Malwarebytes Pro and User Account Control.

Hello all.

I just purchased malwarebytes pro because I was impressed with the program and I wanted the real time protection the professional version offers. However, I have a question, this might...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By Brandon138
I certainly will, thank you again.

I certainly will, thank you again.
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By Brandon138
Hi, I'm sorry I never reported back, I have been...

Hi, I'm sorry I never reported back, I have been out of my country for a couple weeks and away from my computer.

All i did was uninstall Daemon Tools and Norton 360. I also ran the uninstaller...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 14 May 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By Brandon138
Wow thanks, I will do all these checks at some...

Wow thanks, I will do all these checks at some point today and report back, much appreciated sirs.
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 14 May 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By Brandon138
I did that and in every entry I asked it to...

I did that and in every entry I asked it to update it told me that I had the latest software. The problem has up to this point not recurred, I have plugged and unplugged the hard drive that gave me...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 13 May 2013
Replies: 5
Views: 283
Posted By Brandon138
Thanks I will configure Norton better, appreciate...

Thanks I will configure Norton better, appreciate the advice and attention paid.
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 13 May 2013
Replies: 5
Views: 283
Posted By Brandon138
Really, well that makes me feel a bit better, I...

Really, well that makes me feel a bit better, I googled it and people seemed to think that was high, which is why I posted this thread. I was also told that Norton 360 tended to bump things up a lot...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 13 May 2013
Replies: 5
Views: 283
Posted By Brandon138
Explorer.exe seems to be running high on usage

I hope this is the correct area to post this.

My explorer.exe I noticed has been running at a higher usage rate than normal that last few days. I had recently installed Daemon tools lite, and it...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 13 May 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By Brandon138
Thank you for your help, I uninstalled Daemon...

Thank you for your help, I uninstalled Daemon tools like you said and used the sptd removal tool. I think that was the reason my explorer.exe was running so high recently, as I only installed Daemon...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 13 May 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By Brandon138
Here is the file I got from the...

Here is the file I got from the SF_Diagnostic_Tool.exe:


267866



not sure i did this right, let me know
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 13 May 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By Brandon138
BSOD when inserting external hard drive

Hello Seven Forum,

I just inserted a 1 tb external hard drive and my computer went right to the BSOD.

I got the code:

Problem signature:
Problem Event Name: BlueScreen
OS Version: ...
Forum: System Security 08 Feb 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 501
Posted By Brandon138
I think what I am ultimately going to do is keep...

I think what I am ultimately going to do is keep Norton 360 on my newer PC that runs windows 7 until my subscription runs out, as long as Norton does not present any serious issues to it. I also have...
Forum: System Security 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 501
Posted By Brandon138
Oh no, of course Avast was completely...

Oh no, of course Avast was completely uninstalled. Right now the only anitvirus/spyware i have on that PC is Norton. Neither of these programs came preinstalled on any of the computers I bought, and...
Forum: System Security 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 501
Posted By Brandon138
Like I was saying, I had Avast on my old PC that...

Like I was saying, I had Avast on my old PC that ran Vista and loved it. Since I put Norton on it, it's been running at 745mbs higher in RAM and slowed to a crawl. Avast used a high level of...
Forum: System Security 05 Feb 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 501
Posted By Brandon138
Norton 360 and Windows 7...Opinions and Advice requested.

Hello my fellow windows 7 users.

I bought a new laptop a few months ago, I had some problems, but everything is running well now, thanks in no small part to the knowledge in these forums. I was...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 20 Dec 2012
Replies: 12
Views: 635
Posted By Brandon138
Thanks Greg will do. Yeah I see what you mean...

Thanks Greg will do. Yeah I see what you mean about netzero, I feel pretty stupid, I did not realize it was just a link. I turned off IE 9. I use Firefox and Google Chrome as my back up, so I do not...
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