Like Windows Vista, Windows 7 too has User Account Control (UAC), feature which notifies the user of various system level changes made by programs. These are in the form of popup alerts which asks for your decision while installing a software that makes changes in the Windows registry or system files. (more…)

Windows 7 has a lot of enhancements and new features. One of the good improvements is seen in it’s Security features such as Windows Defender, Windows Firewall and it’s User Account Control (UAC). In this article we will review the important new features for security in Windows 7. (more…)

In Windows XP and Windows Vista, you see security alerts when you have your Firewall disabled, need to restart your PC, Automatic Updates turned off etc. It is very irritating to see such message every time, especially when you have intentionally turned off the security features and are already aware of it’s implications. (more…)