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	<description>Company site for Greg Fischer { GregTheGeek }</description>
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		<title>Windows Security Center Says Automatic Updates Are Turned Off</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2011/06/18/windows-security-center-says-automatic-updates-are-turned-off/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 20:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I ran into a problem while repairing a computer that had a partially cleaned up virus. I completed the cleanup that my client attempted, ran all my antivirus tools, and thought I had everything working. That is, until I noticed the little red shield for Windows Security Center. It said, &#8220;We&#8217;re Sorry. The Security [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reset your Windows password with Chntpw using System Rescue CD</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2011/03/11/reset-your-windows-password-with-chntpw-using-system-rescue-cd/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2011/03/11/reset-your-windows-password-with-chntpw-using-system-rescue-cd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 06:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Quick note about using chntpw command to reset Windows passwords. Mostly, I just couldn&#8217;t remember what the command line program was or the switches. Boot to System Rescue CD. mount the Windows drive RW (mine was RO) cd to the config dir: cd /mnt/sda1/Windows/System32/config Backup your sam,security,system,software (just copy them to another directory) Now run [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revisiting MsMpEng.exe Antimalware service executable high resource usage</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2011/02/23/revisiting-msmpeng-exe-antimalware-service-executable-high-resource-usage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2011/02/23/revisiting-msmpeng-exe-antimalware-service-executable-high-resource-usage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Antivirus]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[MsMpEng.exe &#8211; Antimalware service executable I generally do not have any issues with Microsoft Security Essentials. It just works, and does its job quite well.  From time to time I notice some weird issues on my client computers, where MsMpEng.exe (Antimalware service executable) is using way too many and high resources and cpu time. (extra [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DNS settings hijacked and av.exe won&#8217;t go away. Internet turns Inertnet!</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2010/02/25/dns-settings-hijacked-and-av-exe-wont-go-away-internet-turns-inertnet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2010/02/25/dns-settings-hijacked-and-av-exe-wont-go-away-internet-turns-inertnet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Antivirus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Had a fun time today cleaning off some trojans and rootkits.  On this one client system, while trying to go online, the Internet  turned into the Inertnet! (Hahahha! I love that one!)  As usual, I have lots of ideas why, but no real evidence and clients saying “I don’t know how it got there.”  Doesn’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rootkit from fes.sk/files</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2010/02/09/rootkit-from-fes-skfiles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2010/02/09/rootkit-from-fes-skfiles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a client recently that had their browsers hijacked. Everything they typed in the browser ended up redirecting them to some test_s.php file at “www.fes.sk”.&#160; (Don’t open that, or you might end up with a virus!&#160; I just wanted people to find this in case it might help clean this bug off!) Not sure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Couple useful Windows Explorer shortcuts</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2010/01/21/couple-useful-windows-explorer-shortcuts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2010/01/21/couple-useful-windows-explorer-shortcuts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I never took the time to look these up, but I just heard about them recently.&#160; I always wanted to know how to create a new folder in Windows Explorer without having to use menu’s, by just using a keyboard shortcut. In the right side of the Explorer window, where you want the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help and Support unable to open error about service not running</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2009/08/13/help-and-support-unable-to-open-error-about-service-not-running/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2009/08/13/help-and-support-unable-to-open-error-about-service-not-running/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go to C:\windows\pchealth\helpctr\binaries. helpsvc.exe /regserver /svchost netsvcs /rainstall Run that. Now we have Help and Support available again.]]></description>
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		<title>Force logoff at a particular time</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2009/04/02/force-logoff-at-a-particular-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2009/04/02/force-logoff-at-a-particular-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 23:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Scripting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Man, I haven&#8217;t posted in ages! Well, here&#8217;s something I want to remember for later. Force a computer to logoff at a particular time, but still allow logons later. Using Active Directory, I think, will force a logon schedule and dissallow users from logon if not within scheduled times. On the computer you want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DFS links to shares on Windows XP SP2 do not work on local system</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2008/04/18/dfs-links-to-shares-on-windows-xp-sp2-do-not-work-on-local-system/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2008/04/18/dfs-links-to-shares-on-windows-xp-sp2-do-not-work-on-local-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well for the larger businesses out there, this may not be a useful tip. But for those of us that support small networks, like less than 50 or even 10 systems, utilizing shares on workstations is sometimes needed. For example, I have servers in most all of my networks, and their hard drives are fairly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Restoring a Drive Image XML to a server running host based RAID</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/09/01/restoring-a-drive-image-xml-to-a-server-running-host-based-raid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/09/01/restoring-a-drive-image-xml-to-a-server-running-host-based-raid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 08:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some RAID controllers are not what I call *true RAID* drive controllers. They may have a hardware controller, but they run kind of a fake RAID on the host OS. It&#8217;s not really software raid, but the RAID is dependant on the OS. This, as you might guess, causes some problems when we want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disable the MSTSC RDP Credentials prompt</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/07/12/disable-the-mstsc-rdp-credentials-prompt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/07/12/disable-the-mstsc-rdp-credentials-prompt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MSTSC V6, both in XP and Vista, now asks for credentials EVERYTIME you connect! I want the server to ask, not the client! Add this line to the Default.rdp file located in your My Documents folder. enablecredsspsupport:i:0 Also: authentication level:i:0 You may need to save as another name, then rename the Default.rdp and replace the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open file security warning on mapped drive</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/07/06/open-file-security-warning-on-mapped-drive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/07/06/open-file-security-warning-on-mapped-drive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When opening files on the network over mapped drive OR UNC, you receive a &#8220;publisher&#8221; or &#8220;security&#8221; warning before running the file. Very annoying. In IE, you add the server or domain to your &#8220;local intranet&#8221; security zone. In my case, my server was: main.domain.localIt was mapped on O: drive.   So in the zone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Things I do not like about EFS and a better solution called Truecrypt</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/02/19/things-i-do-not-like-about-efs-and-a-better-solution-called-truecrypt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/02/19/things-i-do-not-like-about-efs-and-a-better-solution-called-truecrypt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 12:45:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Backup]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not expert on these things (encryption), but I have done some reading and found some issues with Encrypted File System I don&#8217;t like. I may not describe the issues correctly, so this is just my opinion more than anything. 1. In Windows 2000, don&#8217;t even bother. It can be bypassed with their recovery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CD or DVD drives in Windows XP give error code 39</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/02/07/cd-or-dvd-drives-in-windows-xp-give-error-code-39/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/02/07/cd-or-dvd-drives-in-windows-xp-give-error-code-39/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PC Repair]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[All the logical fixes didn&#8217;t work. Reinstall, removed ide drivers, reinstalled again, no worky. I was getting an Error code 39 (and 37 on another machine), and the DVD/CD drives would not show up in Windows. &#8220;Windows cannot initialize the device driver for this hardware. (Code 37)&#8221; The problem seems to be caused by CD [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LSASRV Event ID 40960 Detected an Attempted downgrade attack</title>
		<link>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/02/01/lsasrv-event-id-40960-detected-an-attempted-downgrade-attack/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1stbyte.com/2007/02/01/lsasrv-event-id-40960-detected-an-attempted-downgrade-attack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 06:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Event ID 40960 and 40961 &#8220;The Security System detected an attempted downgrade attack for server&#8230;&#8221; In my case, when we logged the user in and opened Windows Explorer to a network share, we received an error. &#8220;The system detected a possible attempt to compromise security.&#8221; Then in the event logs, we saw the errors above. [...]]]></description>
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