Archive for category Viruses, Spyware & Tojans... Oh My!

Solved! “lsass.exe – Application Error The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005). Click OK to terminate the application”

I was working on a client’s virus infected laptop the other day, running Windows XP.  Prior to looking at the computer, I had talked to her over the phone.  She said that she was getting an error message that said:
lsass.exe – Application Error
The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005). Click OK to terminate the application.
I [...]

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AVG Free Isn’t Free: Confessions Of A Former AVG Junkie

So, here I go… attacking another well-known player in the Antivirus market, and this time it’s a favorite among IT golden-boys everywhere.
Today, I’m going to talk about AVG Free.
AVG is one of those companies you just love to like.
First of all, they offer a decent free product.
Second, they are one of the “underdogs” of the [...]

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Will Reimage Put the “Computer Guy” Out of Business?

Recently, I have been looking for some ways to help make things more efficient, here in my computer repair business.
Most of our clients know that we have a 3 hour cap on a residential single-computer repair or service jobs.
If this is the first you’ve heard of this “3 Hour Cap”… let me explain: It means, if [...]

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How to Reduce SPAM by 90% or More

Have you ever wondered why your Inbox is filled with advertisements every time you open it in the morning? What is “spam”, anyway? Why do spammers do what they do? What are some of the things you can do to protect yourself? In this article, Brad gives you the answer to those questions, and then recommends some software help you take back control of your Inbox!

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