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What is SYSKEY in a Windows Computer and what is it used for ?? ( read this article now )

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Well it is a very nice topic to discuss with. SYSKEY stands for system key and it is an executable file generally used to secure the SAM ( security account manager ) database.The syskey can also be used to secure your windows by configuring the start-up password that should be entered to decrypt the system. Syskey was first launched in Windows NT 4.0 SP3, syskey was launched to protect against offline password cracking attacks by preventing the processor of an unauthorized copy of the SAM file. But a bad news for Windows 10 user:       The syskey.exe utility is no longer added in windows 10. Windows will never prompt for a syskey password during startup. So if you want to use boot-time OS security in Windows 10 you can use bitlocker instead of syskey.exe utility. Don't worry windows 10 users because bitlocker is also good to improve your security. So if you are using a version of windows before windows 10 you can take advantage from syskey.exe utility.   Below in this article you w

How to bypass a crashed web browser caused by malware attack and fix this problem

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How to Bypass a crashed Web Browser caused by Malware attack: Y ou may have faced a situation where a malware attack causes a crashed web browser. And whenever you try to uninstall and then reinstall a web browser it gives you the same result as the malware still present in your system it prevents you from fixing it up. I n such situation you first need to install an Anti Virus program to your system and update it so that a full system scan with that antivirus can find that malware and disinfect your system from it. But In such situation as you are unable to use your browser so you can't download it from the Web.                                                                                                                                                               B ut don't get worried Here is how you can handle this situation with a hidden windows feature called Html Help, a simple web browser that does not get infected by any kind of malware attack. So in such situation