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xpy 1.2.5

Publisher: Jan t. Sott
Last updated: November 24, 2011
File Size: 90 KB
OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
License: Freeware
Downloads: 3,214
User Rating: 5 / 5  (3 votes)
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Publisher's Description

Small tool which disables the default threats of a windows xp installation.

Xpy closes recent security holes like the remote procure call (rpc) service and the distributed component object model (dcom).

Features:

  • disable windows "calling home"
  • disable questionable services
  • disarm internet explorer
  • disarm windows media player
  • remove windows messenger
  • improve security
  • improve performance

What's New:

  • added option to disable the windows 8 metro start menu
  • added keyboard shortcuts for some commands
  • added search provider info to ixquick build
  • fixed bug in /lang parameter, not displaying help dialog
  • modified some parameters to be combinable (/force, /lang, /license, /noreboot)
  • modified interface colors
  • modified application icon
  • modified post-Windows XP warning
  • improved response of color indicators

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