Meltdown/Spectre update on HP Win7 system

25 Jan

end user complaining of slowness now

Download KB4056897 Update for Windows 7 with Intel CPU Fix

A new Windows 7 update KB4056897 is now available for download. The latest security update fixes the recently discovered a significant chip-level security flaw in Intel processors. The new flaw in Intel Processors can allow an attacker to gain access to not just the kernel memory as well as the ‘entire physical memory’.

 

 

Run Ninite Pro with Nice Logs from MAXfocus

20 Jan

Run Ninite Pro with Nice Logs from MAXfocus POSTED ON DECEMBER 16, 2014 BY MARK BERRY I’ve deployed Ninite Pro to update non-Windows applications on computers that I manage. I’m running it in silent mode but I wanted some decent logging so I can review … Read More »

6 Jan

The Microsoft emergency patch is KB4056892. That’s Win10 1709. KB4056891 for 1703/1607. KB4056897 for Win7/2008R2. I just had KB4058702 show up in WSUS for 1709. KB4056890 for 1607

How to Check and Update Windows Systems for the Meltdown and Spectre CPU Flaws

4 Jan

How to Check and Update Windows Systems for the Meltdown and Spectre CPU Flaws By Catalin Cimpanu  https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-check-and-update-windows-systems-for-the-meltdown-and-spectre-cpu-flaws/ January 4, 2018 12:14 PM 3 Ever since we published our earlier article today on Microsoft releasing out-of-band Windows updates to address the Meltdown and … Read More »

How to Change User Account Control (UAC) Settings in Windows 8 and 8.1

7 Nov

http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/5509-user-account-control-uac-change-settings-windows-8-a.html   turn off UAC all the way   Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 ; Created by: Shawn Brink ; http://www.eightforums.com ; Tutorial: http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/5509-user-account-control-uac-change-settings-windows-8-a.html [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System] “PromptOnSecureDesktop”=dword:00000000 “EnableLUA”=dword:00000001 “ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin”=dword:00000000

Use Rsync To Copy/Sync Files Between Servers

19 Sep

Use Rsync To Copy/Sync Files Between Servers https://www.atlantic.net/community/howto/use-rsync-copysync-files-servers/ Introduction Rsync is a great way to synchronize files between servers or to simply move files between servers without the need of FTP. It connects two servers via the SSH protocol, allowing … Read More »