I admit I know a lot about computers, as I am a computer programmer, and security expert. Nonetheless I feel there is a lot of misinformation out there about malware and exploits which keeps the sla..v… I mean the proletari..it.. I mean the people buying the anti-malware and sometimes getting infected anyway. NOTE: I know [...]
This happened at my folks house, and I thought my dad had lost the plot! but the same thing has now happened to me a few times. The pc is switched on but not in use, and no programs (that I can see or have opened) are in use, but I start to get talking [...]
The way I understand it (and I may be mistaken), heap spraying exploits work by putting thousands of copies of malicious code into the heap of unallocated memory and then waiting for some legitimate program to accidentally execute some of that code. Couldn’t this be prevented by the OS simply zeroing out sections of memory [...]
I don’t understand. My computer specs 3.0ghz intel pentium 4 processor 1.5gig of RAM 256MB Nvidia Gforce fx 5200 no viruses no adware ive cleaned the registy recently i clean it regularly. 15Gb space left on HD (could that be the problem? anybody know why my computer is running slow? specially when playing games. I [...]
I know that a virus is a malicious code that performs commands and that can manipulate, create, and delete data…but that’s with an OS, or some type of software… So can a virus do any damage to a piece of hardware that has has some kinda previous software OS, or firmware, but doesn’t now…? Can [...]
