A new malware program called Poweliks attempts to evade detection and analysis by running entirely from the system registry without creating files on disk, security researchers warn. The concept of ...

This is an undesirable program. This file has been identified as a program that is undesirable to have running on your computer. This consists of programs that are misleading, harmful, or undesirable.

There's always an arms race when it comes to the jack of all trades system tool: registry cleaner, anti-spyware, defragmenter, settings control panel. Some ZDNet readers, including myself, default to ...

Essential utility for anyone who works with the Windows Registry. Sooner or later, every expert Windows user has to tangle with the Windows registry. Windows uses this massive repository of settings ...

Windows Registry or simply registry is a repository that stores low-level configurations and settings associated with the Windows operating system and its various programs. It’s one of those system ...

What do OSX and Linux (Ubuntu for example) use instead of the registry? What is their solution to the issue, and what benefits/problems do these have? Click to expand... The answer here is first: a ...

The registry used in Microsoft Windows is a database of basic operating system information, application settings, and configuration information such as extended information and user passwords. In the ...

Windows Registry is one of the most sensitive parts of a Windows computer that takes care of every operation that occurs. It’s not unusual to encounter registry malware on your Windows 11/10 computer, ...

You can change Registry key values manually using the built-in Windows Registry Editor (regedit) in order to improve performance or make Windows work the way you want, but you need to know what you’re ...

The Windows Registry is a powerful but confusing component of the Windows operating system. In earlier editions of Windows, editing the Registry was fraught with peril; if the user edited it with the ...