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  1. abedalkareem

    Adobe patches Flash bug that’s being exploited to install ransomware

    http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/04 ... indows-10/ "The bug allows an attacker to send booby-trapped content to your browser’s Flash plugin in such a way that your browser will not only crash, but also hand over control to the attacker in the process," Sophos explained ahead of the update...
  2. abedalkareem

    The New Petya Ransomware

    This ransomware is different the the others that are currently being distributed as it targets the master boot record of the victim's hard drive. This allows it to show a ransom note before Windows starts. Note that restoring the MBR will not fix this as the hard drive will still be encrypted...
  3. abedalkareem

    locky-ransomware

    "Locky ransomware is spreading at the rate of 4000 new infections per hour, which means approximately 100,000 new infections per day." http://thehackernews.com/2016/02/locky- ... crypt.html couldn't imagine the huge number of infection per day :o :o :o , those hacker working hard
  4. abedalkareem

    need LDR Barracuda 7200.10 NHawk Plus

    need LDR for Barracuda 7200.10 NHawk Plus ST3250310AS FW : 3.AHC please if any one have thanks
  5. abedalkareem

    ST3500418AS head stuck

    hello every body , i have Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB 3.5' SATA ST3500418AS When power on I get mild and constant beeping sound. The sound is like stuck head, but even after moving the head on platter and power on its stuck again , the platters wont spin up , this model of seagate the...
  6. abedalkareem

    little question

    how do you people mange prevent the viruses to attack your data recovery station?? , especially when finishing scan customer data using RTT and want to copy it to customer fresh hard drive?
  7. abedalkareem

    MLC NO is it important ?!!

    hi all is the MLC NO important to be identical for success head swap , i am looking for Donor matched every thing model , P\N , Date , first 2 row on PCB sticker just the MLC look different and could not find identical one have you guys succeed head swap with diffident MLC , what...
  8. abedalkareem

    head isn't moving to the platter after power up

    hello all i have WD3200BMVV-11A9MS0 the head isn't moving to the platter after power up keep parking , i noticed that the Spindle motor isn't get to the maximum speed to let the Heads floud over platters surface its slow little i swapped the PCB with compatible one's , same thing...
  9. abedalkareem

    Helium HDD's

    i just watched an interesting experiment on youtube want to share stm3gcHZe34 Short experiment that explains why the Vendors want to fill modern Hard Drive Disks with helium. he run the spindle at constant RPMs with hobby motor and servo tester, observing the current consumption from power...
  10. abedalkareem

    ST2000DM001

    Hello all I have a seagate barracuda 2 TB Model : ST2000DM001 Family : 58 , gernada the head looks fine , few bad sectors , the problem is the imaging speed is to slow less than 1MB/Sec i am using pc3000 UDMA any one have an idea what could be the problem ?? thanks HDD family...
  11. abedalkareem

    How You Got Into Data Recovery

    @hddguy yes i tried it before , i had the password and the back up key in text file , But didn't work it very old issue since 2011 this is the old post in Microsoft forum http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/wind ... 948a4e7f9e this picture is the error i get, something about critical...
  12. abedalkareem

    Gratitude letter

    I just had to drop you a note to let you know how THRILLED I am with the performance of Mr.jared Palmer . I had a major Rom crash. When I tried to unsolder it from USB PCB to SATA one , I forced it a little and get one major pin break (leg) and didn’t have any backup for the ROM, I was very...
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