What is it? VBS:Malware-Gen is a computer-based worm or infection that tends to spread across local as well as shared network devices. This worm or infection is typically masked as a Visual Basic Script file that will be functioning on the basis of the configuration of the given code. A recent study & continuous observation … Read more
What Is It? Computer users get the IDP.generic infection & virus warning when using AVG or Avast anti-viruses. It could indicate a malware attack as the AVG or Avast software comes up with the message: “One of your programs is behaving strangely, which could be a sign of Malware. Path: C:\Windows\System\cmd.exe; Infection: IDP.Generic.” Some of the … Read more
What is “error 503 backend fetch failed”? “error 503 backend fetch failed” is a reference to the status of a website. Basically put, it conveys the message that the server of the website isn’t functioning. It is a typical Hyper Text Transfer Protocol response message shown by websites. Such codes make it easy for a … Read more
If you’re perplexed by the hkcmd.exe (Intel Hotkey command activator) process, buckle up because we’re going to deep-dive into this ‘mysterious’ Windows process. According to our research, it is a genuine Windows process which you can normally find in your Task Manager. When genuine, and not a masquerading virus, it can be found in the … Read more
In this post, we help you find your Windows 7 product key. We also take a look at how you can get your hands on a Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium, Enterprise, Ultimate, or Professional Windows 7 license if you don’t currently have one. (We don’t condone illegally acquiring a pirated version of the software). … Read more
If you’ve noticed a bloated file called hiberfil.sys hogging resources on your computer, you’re probably wondering what it is and whether you can delete it. Below we cover what it is, whether you should delete it, and how to remove it. What Is The hiberfil.sys File? According to the Forensics Wiki, hiberfil.sys is used by … Read more
What is mrt.exe? MRT stands for Microsoft Removal Tool. Though Microsoft refers to it as the Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool. According to File.net, it’s a Microsoft Windows software component. The mrt.exe file is actually a main executable employed to run the Microsoft Removal Tool. While not a core Windows process, File.net says that you … Read more
What Is It? According to DriverEasy, this Windows essential file is employed to extract essential application resources needed at runtime by a third-party installation software. Technically, MSVCR120.dll is the corresponding C++ library, so if it is missing, you’ll be unable to launch software programs, games or anything that relies on the C++ programming languages. According … Read more
The AMD Catalyst Control Center is an element of the AMD Catalyst software engine. This program supplies video personalization options to modify display settings, display profiles and overall video performance. (We should note, that Windows users with AMD Radeon GPUs has ditched Catalyst in favor of an updated driver and video settings system that is … Read more
If you’re getting the “Protocol negotiation failed” error on TeamViewer, we’ve assembled some fixes below. (You can always contact their support here). According to the TeamViewer (TV) support community, this error occurs when connecting to a remote control, or another server or host using TeamViewer. If there’s some sort of connection problem, you’ll get an … Read more