In a Windows 7 based computer the performance counter strings tables are corrupted and the following errors appear in Windows Event viewer: LoadPerf Error 3011 – "Unloading the performance counter strings for service WmiApRpl (WmiApRpl) failed. The Error code is the first DWORD in Data section." & LoadPerf Error 3012 – "The performance strings in […]
This tutorial gives step by step instructions on how to resolve errors (problems) while accessing Windows “Libraries” from Explorer’s navigation pane or from “Start Screen” Apps in Windows 8.1. The above errors happen when the “Libraries” folder settings are corrupted due to an invalid program or software installation.
As you know the Chrome bookmarks are our favorites places (websites) at the Daedalus Internet world. For that reason is important to have a backup copy of your bookmarks in case of profile corrupt or in case that you want to transfer them to another computer.
What is the "thesmartsearch.net” search page? thesmartsearch.net (http://thesmartsearch.net ) is a malicious browser hijacker because it is usually installed on common Internet browsers without user knowledge and it modifies browser settings in order to redirect browsing results to ads from unknown publishers.
On some Windows 8, 7 or Vista computers the Windows Update service may be missing from services (services.msc) due to a virus attack. When this happens the following error appears on your screen when you try to check for updates : "Windows update cannot currently check for updates, because the service is not running. You […]
What is "MacVX” ? MacVX is a malicious adware application (extension or add-on) that infects Apple Mac OS X based computers. In fact MacVX adware hijacks Internet browser’s search settings in order to redirect the browsing results to ads from unknown publishers and earn money for its publishers.
What is AVLab Internet Security? AVLab Internet Security is a rogue software. More specifically, “AVLab Internet Security” is a fake antivirus that demands from the computer user to buy a license in order to use the program.
"Your Files were encrypted and locked with a RSA2048 key" is an information message displayed on your computer after the infection from a nasty ransomware virus. In fact the "Files encrypted and locked using a RSA2048 key" message is appeared after the nasty virus has encrypted all your important files
On a Sony Vaio laptop computer the following problems appeared after Windows 8 Refresh: Windows 8 Metro apps doesn't load correctly (many apps are missing from the screen) and when you try to access the contents of drive C: the following error appears on the screen "C:\ is not accessible. Access is denied."
On a user’s computer the following error appears on Outlook program when the user tries to open any HTML link (hyperlinks) that contained on an email message: “This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator”.
In several laptops I have seen in a past a really annoying problem at Internet Explorer: A black bar (stripe) appears on the right side on every webpage. This annoying problem may happen in every Internet Explorer version and mostly occurs in laptops that have two (2) graphics cards
What is Internet's Explorer SmartScreen filter? Microsoft SmartScreen filter, is a very feature founded on Internet Explorer 8 and later versions that protects you from phishing websites and prevents the installation of malicious software on your computer. For that reasons SmartScreen filter feature shouldn’t be disabled on your computer,