PC Maintenance Articles

Comprehensive and Customized Penetration Testing For Your Security Needs - Posted by JumpHigherglobal.

In the world of computer security, application penetration testing is the most vital concept. Testing is a way used to test a computer system or network to examine possible points where unauthorized access can be attained.

Windows Registry File and how it affects performance. - Posted by Wilf Staton.

This article discuses the Windows XP Registry file and how it can affect performance if not maintained properly.

Registry Cleaner-Unique Windows System Optimizer software saves the day - Posted by dgs dpoint.

Computers can be temperamental at the best of times and with most of us having limited knowledge of the operating systems and hardware encased in that little box called a PC under our desks, confusion and tantrums can ensue. Software available to sort out these problems offers hope to many but can leave the user understandably unsure as to its effectiveness.

Registry Cleaner Vs Anti Spyware Programs - Posted by Cooper Hill.

Many people have no idea about how to keep their computers in optimal conditions most people simply assume that having the occasional anti virus scan is more than enough

What are the Difference Between Adware and Spyware? - Posted by Cooper Hill.

You may think adware and spyware are the same thing, but there are plenty of differences between the two of them Since most people use the computer for personal access to the internet and their accounts, you need to do all you can to protect them

The Way Antivirus Programs Detect Pesky Viruses - Posted by Cooper Hill.

Computer viruses are programs authored by people wishing to inflict damage to a computer system. Common viruses tend to slow down the operation of a computer by running a process in the operating system that consumes a high amount of memory, while it spreads itself throughout the system

Antivirus Program a Must Have For Every PC User - Posted by Cooper Hill.

Basically, a computer virus is a program which has an ability of cloning itself they have very similar characteristics with biological viruses

Windows Registry, a Mystery to Most, and Where Most Fear to Tread - Posted by Alan Hohenbrink.

I am going to show you how to edit the registry and fix some common problems. These simple fixes can be huge to you though because it means you can avoid the computer repair shop and save some money. This is a must read article so be ready to print, copy, or take notes!

Windows Registry Pitfalls and Secret Tips For You - Posted by Alan Hohenbrink.

Windows registry is the one place in the operating system most people fear to tread. It is true that the registry is a one-way street. If you edit something incorrectly you can do irreparable damage to your system. I will be discussing that as well as giving you some must have secret tips.

The Next Component To Optimizing Your Computer, The Basics Series. - Posted by Alan Hohenbrink.

You must begin by removing any computer virus, spyware, and adware from your system. Before you can begin to optimize your computer you must first make sure it is “clean “of these threats. I highly recommend adding anti-virus, and anti-spyware software to prevent any future malware infections to your computer