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Chocolatey – Windows Package Manager FTW

Install chocolatey from an elevated Powershell command prompt following the instructions at https://chocolatey.org/install From then on you can install many of your favourite packages with eaze. choco install nodejs --version=14.15.0 # pin the version so you don't...

Dozens of allow 9009 rules in Windows Firewall

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/642063/keep-seeing-something-hosted-on-port-9009/?p=4202486 Turns out is a module of Gigabyte's AppCenter called gcloud, which is running a netshell command on boot. Uninstall Gigabytes AppCenter

Test your AV client with Eicar

eicar.com is a special file that is NOT malicious (if gotten from the right place) it is simply a text file with a special string inside it as follows: It is handy if you want to test if your Anti-Virus solution is working To obtain a copy goto https://eicar.org wget...