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How to Spot Fake Software: A Guide to Identifying Malicious Downloads

by cocochepeau

Learn how to protect your computer from malware and scams by mastering the art of recognizing fake software downloads. Explore common red flags and stay secure online.

Unleashing the Impossible: The Power of Technological Progress

by cocochepeau

Discover how technological progress is turning the once impossible into reality. From space exploration to AI and healthcare, explore the remarkable ways technology is reshaping our world. Join us in envisioning a future without limits.

Follow these 10 steps to successfully clean and speedup your Windows PC

by cocochepeau

Follow these 10 steps to successfully clean and speedup your Windows PC.

Certificate renewal and other TLS improvements

by fr33tux

The new certificate for https://toolslib.net is now online. It is valid from 15/04/2016 to 11/05/2018. We've also published several improvement regarding TLS support on ToolsLib.

ToolsLib switches to Minio for scale and performance

by cocochepeau

ToolsLib recently switched to a brand new dashboard. However, behind the scenes, there was another switch happening. We used block based filesystem for underlying storage. However, as we grew, the filesystem was proving difficult to scale.
So, we were looking to move from block based storage to an object store system, when we found Minio. After initial analysis, Minio looked perfect for our requirements and we switched to Minio.

Welcome to the new dashboard!

by cocochepeau

As the number of hosted software is increasing a more advanced management system was needed. During the past year we've studied the usage that are made not only on ToolsLib but on several other platforms, and following our conclusions we have published our new branded dashboard.

A quick look at a Russian AdwCleaner fake website

by fr33tux

I have been warned about a potentially malicious website which was distributing AdwCleaner in a archive, along with other software. I was quite intrigued so I decided to take a look.

AdwCleaner 5.200

by fr33tux

AdwCleaner is a free removal tool for : Adware (ads software), PUP/LPI (Potentially Undesirable Program), Toolbars, Hijacker (Hijack of the browser's homepage).. The 5.200 release is out with a bunch of new features.

AdwCleaner v5.036 - GUI improvements

by Xplode

Some GUi improvements in AdwCleaner's v5.036

100 million downloads contest: Win GlassWire Pro keys !

by cocochepeau

To celebrate the end of the year and the symbolic milestone of 100 million downloads on ToolsLib, we're giving away 3 GlassWire Pro keys (worth 297$).

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