VMware Workstation 12.0.1 Pro is now available

A new update version 12.0.1 Build 3160714 of VMware Workstation Pro is now available. This update is mainly focused on minor bug fixes, with an important update for users deploying Windows Server 2016 using Easy Install. The release also resolves an issue with debug mode enabled on hosts with Intel Skylake processors.

VMware Workstation 12.0.1 Player is now available

A new update version 12.0.1 Build 3160714 of VMware Workstation Player is now available. This update is mainly focused on minor bug fixes, with an important update for users deploying Windows Server 2016 using Easy Install. The release also resolves an issue with debug mode enabled on hosts with Intel Skylake processors.

Avast! Free Antivirus 2015.10.2.2223

AVAST Software has released Avast Free Antivirus 2015.10.2.2223. This new release includes the following:
  • Grimefighter is now redone and called Cleanup
    • runs without need of reboot
    • much faster
    • runs on more devices (better compatibility)
  • Improved Windows 10 compatibility
  • Ability to check compatibility issues with other antivirus software
  • Host-based intrusion prevention system (HIPS): an installed software package which monitors a single host for suspicious activity by analyzing events occurring within that host
  • StreamFilter with HTTPS scanning is now available also for Windows XP/Vista
  • NG is no longer using Volume Shadow Copy Service

Windows Sysinternals Suite (October 26, 2015)

Microsoft has released an update version (October 26, 2015) of Windows Sysinternals Suite. This new release contains an updated version of Autoruns 13.5, Sigcheck 2.3, RAMMap 1.4, BgInfo 4.21, Sysmon 3.11 and ADInsight 1.2

CCleaner 5.11.5408 is now available for download

Periform has released CCleaner 5.11.5408 for Windows. This release adds support to uninstall Windows Store apps in Windows 10 and 8/8.1. It also improved Chrome and Firefox cleaning and support for the latest Microsoft Office 2016 as well.

VirtualBox 5.0.8 is now available for download

Oracle has released VirtualBox 5.0 Maintenance Release 8 (Version 5.0.8 Build 103449) for Windows, Mac, Linux and Solaris which improves stability and fixes regressions.

Filezilla 3.14.1 is now available

FileZilla.org has released the FileZilla 3.14.1. This release adds configure flag to allow using system ciphers for FTP over TLS (Third-party builds only). Display a warning if an insecure cipher is negotiated as result of using system ciphers.

Adobe Flash Player 19.0.0.226 is now available for download

Adobe has released Flash Player 19.0.0.226 for Windows and Macintosh, and Flash Player 11.2.202.540 for Linux. These updates address multiple critical-risk vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 9.3 is now available

Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit makes it easy to assess your current IT infrastructure for a variety of technology migration projects. This Solution Accelerator provides a powerful inventory, assessment, and reporting tool to simplify the migration planning process.

Firefox 41.0.2 [Update]

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Firefox 41.0.2 is now available for download and all existing users should be able to upgrade to it automatically (Menu > Help menu > About Firefox). This update addresses a high impact vulnerability in the fetch() API. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information from an affected system.

Microsoft Security Release ISO Image October 2015 is available for download

Microsoft has released the security release ISO image October 2015. This DVD5 ISO image file approximately 3.4 GB in size contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on October 12, 2015.

Download Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 5.29

The latest release, Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) 5.29 is available for download. MSRT checks computers running Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 computers for and helps remove infections by specific, prevalent malicious software and helps remove any infection found.

Adobe Flash Player 19.0.0.207 is now available for download

Adobe has released Flash Player 19.0.0.207 for Windows and Macintosh, and Flash Player 11.2.202.535 for Linux. These updates address multiple critical-risk vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

How to remove the Windows.old folder in Windows 10

If you upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1 or from Windows 7, some files used by your previous version of Windows will be left in the Windows.old folder. Windows.old folder can take up quite a bit of disk space.

Pinball FX2 Windows 10 Edition is available

Pinball FX2 is the premiere pinball platform for Windows 10, offering an exciting library of original pinball tables featuring the hottest brands in entertainment like Star Wars, Marvel, The Walking Dead, and more.

Candy Crush Soda Saga is available for Windows 10

Candy Crush Soda Saga is the latest game from the makers of the legendary Candy Crush Saga. New candies, more divine combinations and challenging new game modes brimming with purple soda and Candy Bears.

VirtualBox 5.0.6 is now available for download

Oracle has released VirtualBox 5.0 Maintenance Release 6 (Version 5.0.6 Build 103037) for Windows, Mac, Linux and Solaris which improves stability and fixes regressions.

Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.5.6 Update

Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.5.6 Update is available for download. This update fixes an issue that Outlook for Mac 2011 on Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) Outlook hangs when it tries to sync with the server.

Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 9.2 is available

Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit makes it easy to assess your current IT infrastructure for a variety of technology migration projects. This Solution Accelerator provides a powerful inventory, assessment, and reporting tool to simplify the migration planning process.

Mouse without Borders 2.1.5.1103 is available for download

Mouse without Borders (MwB) 2.1.5.1103 is now available for download. Mouse without Borders is a small but handy application that makes you the captain of your computer fleet by allowing you to control up to four computers from a single mouse and keyboard. This means that with Mouse without Borders you can copy text or drag and drop files across computers.

Dropbox Experimental Build 3.11.32 is now available for download

Dropbox has released a new Dropbox Experimental build (aka Testing build) 3.11.32 of client for Windows, Mac and Linux. This new build includes small bug fixes and improvements.

Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit 5.5 Beta Released

Microsoft has released the Beta version of Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) 5.5 which adds support for Windows 10. EMET 5.5 beta also includes new functionality and updates.

Google Chrome Beta 46.0.2490.52 is now available

Google Chrome Beta channel has been updated to version 46.0.2490.52 for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. Google Chrome 46 includes new CSS animation features, improved performance controls and stability, and a large number of API tweaks.