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  • BitDefender Internet Security 2012 is the  fast and silent security software using best-of-breed technologies, it  protects your computer from malicious viruses, spyware, Trojans, phishing, attacks, latest viruses , spyware and other virtual enemies. Also it provides  necessary tools to keep your privacy safe.
  • Ashampoo WinOptimizer 9 is the latest offering from Ashampoo GmbH and Co. KG. Last time I tried WinOptimizer it was in v6.
  • Uniblue DriverScanner 2012 is a system drivers updating software that helps you to improve your PC performance. Keeping your drivers up-to-date improve your PCs performance and stability.
  • Uniblue DriverScanner 2012 is a system drivers updating software that helps you to improve your PC performance. Keeping your drivers up-to-...

Wednesday 6 March 2013

Defrag Mac for Better Performance

The defrag Mac has been automatically installed on apple computer systems to clean up the computer system when its going really, really slow or taking its sweet time to do something like going to another website.
Interestingly, the defrag Mac automatically activates when it senses a problem on the computer or when it knows that something isn’t right. Now, when I encountered this, defrag Mac activated right away which came as a shock to me because I didn’t know what it was doing at first. Defrag Mac automatically and easily erases all problems that surface within the computer like errors, delay responses as well as other garbage that’s likely to pile up within the computer.

When it ran on my computer, I saw instant results such as the computer running faster and in some instances, even faster than it used to run. There wasn’t any delay responses of the website in which I was going because the defrag Mac worked to eliminate all of the possible lag that was slowing the
computer down which I can imagine there was a lot of because of the simple fact that I go to a lot of websites on a daily basis so it gets easily cluttered.
Defrag Mac is readily installed on all apple computers upon purchase; surprisingly not a lot of people know this.People the world over will get the instant satisfaction of knowing that defrag Mac will not slow your computer down or slow it down further.
Another thing about using the defrag Mac is that I noticed that it increased the performance of my computer tenfold, for me that meant faster operations, easier storage of files and more space on the computer in which to store other things like music and other things that you might
want to store on the computer like work files.
Another thing that makes the defrag Mac so great is that it’s easy to use which it can be said is a very good thing because people want only to clean up their computer of excess files and other filth but also not have to go through an instruction manual on how to do that. Nowadays, people want a little less complexity in their computer.
Defrag Mac is a real winner because of its non-complexity.Besides the defrag Mac being so conveniently placed on all macs the world over and being a person who owns one, I can tell you that when you use defrag Mac, you don’t have to sit around and wait for a thousand years for it to start and finish.There’s no need to upload it to your computer. Once it senses some kind of issue with the computer, it starts it up to get the
process going; it gets started right away and automatically cleans up everything quickly so there’s no waiting time.
In conclusion, having and using the defrag Mac on your computer often is very well advised because of the great way it fixes and restores your computer as well as eliminates any problem that might come up.

Get 1year license of the TrustPort USB Antivirus for free

TrustPort USB Antivirus is Windows based security software that specializes in protecting portable memory media such as USB drives, Since flash drives have become one of the useful media for us, its security has been widely neglected issue.
TrustPort USB Antivirus 2013 will be installed on your USB or flash drive , when you plug the device to the computer, the Antivirus will run from the USB device and scans both the device and the host computer,it will continuously monitor files that are being saved or copied to the drive, this prevents copying of harmful code onto your USB drive.
The software enables sensitive data to be stored in the encrypted archive of a USB flash disk or memory card in case of loss or theft.If you think your system is infected, you can launch a scan of the computer on which you are working with your portable memory media. In the software finds an infected file, the file will be renamed, moved to quarantine or deleted depending on the settings.
TrustPort Antivirus USB also includes real-time web analysis and email filters for viruses and spam, this antivirus program is able to recognize a virus not only from the database but also on the basis of its structure and behaviour.Not only this, it also features wiping tools that help you get rid of sensitive information and make sure no one will be able to recover it. You can choose from eight levels of security in shredding.
The user interface of TrustPort USB antivirus 2013 allows you to quickly perform following options:

By using the buttons you can start on-demand scanning, open quarantine containing infected files, show logs, start shredding of sensitive data, open CAR Manager for operation with encrypted archives and launch update of virus definitions.

Below the buttons, there are following dropdown menus:
Antivirus - enables to run on-demand scanning, show result from the last performed scan, display quarantine contents, show antivirus logs, and to configure some basic on-demand scanner and updates options.
Tools – can be used to start shredding of selected data and to run CAR Manager, for managing encrypted archives.
General Settings - allows user to launch registration wizard and to change language of USB Antivirus
The functionality of USB Antivirus is analogous to the functionality of TrustPort Antivirus (Internet Security, Total Protection). The difference is in the number of modules, some of them are not accessible in USB Antivirus, such as Applicaton Inspector, scheduler, etc.

TrustPort USB Antivirus 2013 Free 1yr License:

Trustport has announced a give-away to it’s Facebook fans,all they have to do is share this giveaway with 5 of their Facebook friends and send a request email to community@trustport.com, instantly they will receive a one year license for TrustPort USB Antivirus for free.More instructions in below picture.

Download Bitdefender Rootkit Remover

Bitdefender released an new free anti-malware tool called “Bitdefender Rootkit Remover”, which  detects and removes  known rootkits on Windows based system.
Before you download this tool, you must know that this app is not replacement for your Anti-virus or Internet security suite. Rootkit remover is not a full-fledged antivirus, it’s just a  free tool for emergency if there is no Antivirus installed on your PC and if you feel the machine is infected,you can run  this app to detect and remove some known rootkits.
Also  Bitdefender Rootkit remover will be helpful in situations, where  your current antivirus engine didn’t detect a rootkit and this new tool provides a very quick and easy way to remove the rootkit from your PC.
Bitdefender Rootkit Remover is a stand-alone app, which means the app can be launched immediately without installation and no need to reboot your system. Just download the BootkitRemoval.exe file, run the file, it will detect rootkits if they are present on your machine and a reboot may be required for complete cleanup.
Rootkit Remover deals easily with Mebroot, all TDL families (TDL/SST/Pihar), Mayachok, Mybios, Plite, XPaj, Whistler, Alipop, Cpd, Fengd, Fips, Guntior, MBR Locker, Mebratix, Niwa, Ponreb, Ramnit, Stoned, Yoddos, Yurn, Zegost and also cleans infections with Necurs (the last rootkit standing). Please note that the list is a bit outdated – new rootkit families are added as they become known.

I think  we cannot expect much from an free  anti-malware tool, the only complaint I have about Bitdefender Rootkit Remover is, the app doesn’t support automatic -update,you must download  the new version manually. However Bitdefender said that, an auto-updater is being considered for a future version.

How to Avoid PDF File Corruption

Portable Document Format or PDF is a file format which is generally used for sharing large document over the Internet. Since PDF format compresses the size of the file without changing its formatting and hampering data, thus it is considered as apt file format for sending heavy documents via emails and posting them on World Wide Web. Despite the usability of this file format, many times it gets corrupt. A corrupt PDF file throws error messages when you try to extract it or becomes unresponsive when you try to open it.
Since the corruption causes inaccessibility of stored data, thus it must be avoided. Mentioned below are precautionary measures that any user must follow to avoid PDF file corruption:
  • Avoid Improper Downloading: Improper downloading of PDF file is one of the major causes of its corruption. Interrupted Internet connection and presence of large number of temporary Internet files corrupt the downloaded PDF file(s). Therefore, it is suggested to check the Internet connection properly before downloading any PDF file from an email or any website and delete all temporary internet files time to time.
  • Avoid Using Inefficient PDF Creation Programs: Though PDF file format is created by Adobe, but the Internet is flooded with so many tools for creating the PDF file. However, some of these tools are inefficient in nature and corrupt the file during conversion process. Therefore, it is advised to use an authentic tool to create the PDF file from any of your MS Office files (such as MS Word) to avoid corruption at creation level.
  • Avoid Using Incompatible PDF Reader: Just like various PDF creation programs, there are lots many programs by which you can read a PDF file. Therefore, sometimes it is the inefficiency of the PDF file reader that causes the problem. To avoid issues at such levels, it is suggested to use authentic PDF reader like Adobe Reader. You can check your PDF file by opening it with free version of Adobe Reader.
  • Update Adobe Acrobat Reader: Sometimes it is the older version of Adobe Acrobat Reader that shows inefficiencies in reading a downloaded PDF file. Therefore, try to upgrade to the latest version of the Adobe Reader from Adobe Systems website.
  • Upgrade to the Newer Browser Version: At times, it is your Web browser that causes issues. Therefore, upgrading to the latest version of Web browser or reinstalling the browser can solve the problem.
Therefore, following the above mentioned precautionary measures, you can avoid the corruption of your precious PDF file. However, what will you do, if you have already encountered corruption of PDF file. You must be looking for ways to fix PDF file corruption that has occurred even after following preventive measures? For those cases, use of an efficient PDF file recovery software is recommended. Reliable PDF recovery tool repairs corrupt or inaccessible PDF files without damaging their original formatting. Moreover, an effective tool supports all the versions of PDF file and even removes restrictions applied on the PDF file.

Google Chrome 25 stable version Released

Google today released an upgrade for stable version of chrome browser, the stable release Chrome 25.0.1364.97 is a now available for Windows,Mac and Linux.

The major feature that you may notice in the new stable version is silent installation of extensions is now disabled by default,  Google blocked this feature to prevent third parties from installing extension without user knowledge or consent. Also with this update, the extensions which are installed by abusing silent installation method and without acknowledgment from user will be disabled by default. Users has to acknowledge them to re-enable the disable addons or extensions.
Another major feature in this update include support for speech recognition through JavaScript Web Speech API. So now, you can speak to your browser, try this new feature at Google’s speech demo page. If you have a microphone on your system, then go ahead and compose an email from within the web browser with your  voice. For now the voice recognition supports only few languages.

Other features include: security fixes,update include better support for HTML5 time/date inputs,better WebGL error handling and fixes to some critical bugs include : memory corruption with web audio node , Bad memory access with excessive SVG parameters,integer overflow in Opus handling has been fixed.You can find the complete list of bug fixes and changes in version 25.0.1364.97 over here.

Download : Google chrome 25