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Size - The Software Swiss Army Knife: A consise list of essential software. - Size - 06-10-2014

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  • Maintenance & Security:
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      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 1. CCleaner ════════</span>

      • [Image: cc_preview2.png]

        CCleaner is the number-one tool for cleaning your Windows PC. It protects
        your privacy online and makes your computer faster and more secure. Easy
        to use and a small.

        CCleaner cleans:

        [Image: Untitled_2.png]

        Click here to download CCleaner from Piriform.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 2. Defraggler ═══════</span>

      • [Image: df_preview.png]

        Use Defraggler to defrag your entire hard drive, or individual files - unique
        in the industry. This compact and portable Windows application supports
        NTFS and FAT32 file systems.

        You only need to use this if you have a HDD, not an SSD. This is better
        than windows Defragmentor because it gives a visual representation of
        your HDD. It also has more features such as:
        • Defrag File/Folder
        • Defrag Free Space
        • Drive Map

        Click here to download Defraggler from Piriform.


      [spoiler=╠ 3. Speccy ══════════]
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        Speccy allows you to view all the specs of your comptuer. So you say:
        "I have DXDIAG for that", well this will give you more info such as:
        • Temperatures
        • Extensive information

        Click here to download Speccy from Piriform.

      [/spoiler]
      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 4. Process Explorer ═══</span>

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        This is just like your system Task Manager, but it gives you a much more detailed
        view of all of your processes. You can see the active:
        • Threads
        • Connections
        • Strings
        • Services
        • And much more...

        Click here to download Process Explorer from Micosoft.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 5. TCP View ═══════</span>

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        This application allows you to see all your active TCP connections in one place.
        It is very useful since you can check if there are any rogue applications
        connecting out to somewhere you dont want. Examples:
        • RAT's
        • Tracking
        • Updates
        • Services
        • And much more...

        Click here to download TCP View from Micosoft.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 6. Sandboxie ═══════</span>

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        Running a program in Sandboxie will allow you to see what it does to your PC
        without it making any real changes. Sandboxie will run the process within itself
        so if you have a bit of software you dont trust, run it in Sandboxie first to be
        sure that its clean. Sandboxie Protects you from:
        • Rogue software
        • Spyware
        • Viruses
        • Worms
        • And much more...

        Click here to download Sandboxie.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 7. TrueCrypt ═══════</span>

      • [Image: truecrypt_small.jpg]

        TrueCrypt as the name suggests; allows you to crypt pars or all of your
        HDD/SSD. Its the best solution for encypting your data to keep it secure.
        Some features include:
        • Hidden Cypted Volume
        • Crypt Whole HDD/SSD
        • Crypt External HDD/SSD
        • Hidden Volume within Crypted Volume
        • And much more...

        Click here to download TrueCrypt.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 8. HashTab ════════</span>

      • [Image: HashTab-small.png]

        Hashtab adds a tab to your current explorer propertys menu. It makes checking
        a files hashes very quick and easy. HashTab provides OS extensions to calculate
        file hashes and supports many hash algorithms such as:
        • MD5
        • SHA1
        • SHA2
        • SHA-3
        • And much more...

        Click here to download HashTab.


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    Other Essentials:
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      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 1. Unlocker ════════</span>

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        Unlocker lets you un-hook processes using a file, so you can delete
        or move it to another location.

        Click here to download Unlocker.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 2. Sublime Text ══════</span>

      • [Image: word_highlighting.png]

        Sublime Text is a really good text editor, it works with most if not all well
        known programming language syntax. It does nifty things for you, like
        adding brackets and semicolons. It also looks awesome!

        Click here to download Sublime Text.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 3. TeamViewer ══════</span>

      • [Image: teamviewer.png]

        Teamviewer is the best, most well known and widely used remote support software
        availible at this moment in time. It allows you to remotely contol a partners
        computer, you can send and recieve files and much more.

        Click here to download Teamviewer.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 4. Gyazo ══════════</span>

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        Gyazo simply lets you take screenshots & share them at a click of a
        button. You just click the icon, select the area, and it will upload
        the sceenshot so you can share it.

        Click here to download Gyazo.


      Spoiler: <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">╠ 5. Resource Hacker ═══</span>

      • [Image: resource-hacker-12.jpg]

        Resource Hacker lets you view & modify resources of EXE's, this is a must-have
        in you toolbox, it will come in handy in lots of situations. An example of its use
        could be changing a EXE's Icon.

        Click here to download Resource Hacker.


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  • The idea of this is to be a > CONCISE < list of Essential tools
    NOT a massive list of stuff that is UB3R L337. With that
    being said; let me know if there is anything else you would
    like to see added Via PM.

    Enjoy {^,^}

    -Size




RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - 3SidedSquare - 06-10-2014

TrueCrypt is no longer secure, and the maintainers have asked people not to use it.
http://truecrypt.sourceforge.net/

RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - Alexaider - 06-10-2014

(06-10-2014, 11:14 PM)3SidedSquare Wrote: TrueCrypt is no longer secure, and the maintainers have asked people not to use it.
http://truecrypt.sourceforge.net/

Yep, use DiskCryptor instead, strong encryptions for full partitions.

RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - Size - 06-10-2014

(06-10-2014, 11:14 PM)3SidedSquare Wrote: TrueCrypt is no longer secure, and the maintainers have asked people not to use it.
http://truecrypt.sourceforge.net/

In my opinion TrueCrypt is still safe, and Safer than Bitlocker.

RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - 3SidedSquare - 06-10-2014

(06-10-2014, 11:34 PM)SIze Wrote: In my opinion TrueCrypt is still safe, and Safer than Bitlocker.

Can you explain why?

RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - Size - 06-10-2014

(06-10-2014, 11:36 PM)3SidedSquare Wrote: Can you explain why?

Have you looked at the truecrypt code? Its amazing.

Just becasue randomly a site says dont use truecrypt, suddenly your not using it?

If i told you that sweets are the only healty food, even though you KNOW they are not, youll just eat them 24/7?

RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - Mom - 06-10-2014

(06-10-2014, 11:52 PM)SIze Wrote: Have you looked at the truecrypt code? Its amazing.

Just becasue randomly a site says dont use truecrypt, suddenly your not using it?

If i told you that sweets are the only healty food, even though you KNOW they are not, youll just eat them 24/7?

That's... Not valid proof brought to the table and a completely out-of-context analogy.

You're digging a deep grave.

RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - Satan - 06-10-2014

Sourceforge isn't exactly a random site.

RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - Size - 06-10-2014

(06-10-2014, 11:56 PM)Schrödinger Wrote: That's... Not valid proof brought to the table and a completely out-of-context analogy.

You're digging a deep grave.

You are going on a "Proof" basis, PROVE to me that truecrypt is insecure...

RE: {+} The Software Swiss Army Knife {+} A consise list of essential software YOU need! - Equinox - 06-11-2014

(06-10-2014, 11:59 PM)SIze Wrote: You are going on a "Proof" basis, PROVE to me that truecrypt is insecure...

http://truecrypt.sourceforge.net/

"WARNING: Using TrueCrypt is not secure as it may contain unfixed security issues"