Monday, May 18, 2009

Registry Hack To Disable Windows Task Manager

Task Manager is one of the powerful windows tools useful for managing system services, checking system performance, monitoring system activity and also to start or End any particular application.Access to Windows Task Manager on public computers is considered to be a security threat which makes many system administrators to disable it and thus restrict its access. This way all...

Registry Hack To Disable Access To USB Ports in Windows XP

This simple registry hack that can disable USB storage access can be particularly helpful in client/server environment to disable access to the USB Ports for a certain group of users.1. Goto Start-->Run... and type regedit and click OK. 2. From the Registry Editor window that pops-up navigate and click on the registry subkeyHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\UsbStor3....

Create a Hidden User Account

This tweak allows an account that is normally displayed on the Welcome screen to be hidden from view. To log on using the account it's necessary to use the Log On To Windows dialog box similar to the one in Windows 2000 i.e. press CTRL+ALT+DEL twice.[Start] [Run] [Regedit]Go to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserListModify/Create...

Yahoo Messenger Tips Tricks Hacks Secrets

How to Find an Invisible User on Yahoo! MessengerVisit Invisible-scanner.com type in a Yahoo! ID and their status will be revealed. Even if the user has chosen to be invisible. Read my other post Detect invisible users in yahoo messenger - 10 different ways - all workingShare Videos in IM WindowZync plug-in allows you and a friend to watch the same video in sync in the IM window....