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July 2014

 

 

Hijack Hunter gives your system a thorough audit

Back in the good old days of computing, HiJack This was a go-to program for many who wanted to audit several key areas of their Windows system.

The program was sold eventually to Trend Micro and was turned into a free project again after a while. Nowadays, it is available on the Sourceforge website for download.

Why I'm telling you this? Because HiJack Hunter is a comparable program in terms of functionality that it offers.

Milouz Market: find, download and install software updates on Windows

Making sure that the software running on your Windows PC is up to date can be a daunting task. The main reason for that is that Windows does not offer any functionality to keep third-party programs up to date.

While Microsoft changed that for apps in Windows 8, there is still no built-in solution in sight that would make the change for desktop software as well.