Virus

Forum discussion tagged with Virus.
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    Question Please, help to detect virus, BitDefender just blocks symptoms

    Hello, I believe my BitDefender can't find a source of the virus and just blocks symptoms. A couple times in a day I receive 2 consecutive BitDefender notifications. 1) Infected web page detected Feature: Online Threat Prevention We blocked this dangerous page for your protection...
  2. J

    Solved! Had a virus and i THINK i solved it

    As the title says I had a virus on my laptop, but I think I solved it, although i have some questions and worries about the whole situation. I will explain in detail exactly what happened. Last night I downloaded a game setup from a site ive been using for years (never had this happen b4), i...
  3. K

    Virus wont let me reset my pc!

    So i have tried everything i know and cannot get my pc to factory reset to try and get rid of this virus. Everytime I reset it goes back to the orginial state and anything i have uninstalled or removed comes back. I cannot download any .exe files or open my task manager. How could i completely...
  4. clovershape

    Solved! Laptop runs very slow after virus removal

    Hi there, so right now my laptop feels really slow right now and I need help. I'll try to explain what I've done and pardon my english if I don't explain clearly. So recently when I play games I felt my laptop being slower than usual, and I thought it was the game's problem being buggy and...
  5. arjunkshibu

    Solved! My laptop is infected with a virus and I can't do anything

    So today I opened my newly bought laptop and it is just frozen. Somehow I managed to open This PC and found that all files were renamed to .wrui. I had no antivirus softwares installed and when I try to download any antivirus none of the webpages are loading.(When I saw my task bar in a glimpse...
  6. Anajoy

    Question Trojan Downloader detected on my Laptop.

    Hello, I just got a notification that I got a trojan in my laptop. From what I understand it's something I downloaded on discord. Below I'll link the the notification. Thanks in advance for helping.
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    Question Transparent malware on the background that prevents task manager from being opened

    So i've got this virus / malware / ransomware (?) running on the background. I noticed it when I was randomly right clicking on my desktop that has nothing but Wallpaper Engine and the text cursor was popping up and the right click wasn't popping. I decided to try and put a black background and...
  8. noelcrack00

    Solved! Chrome random pages

    Hey! I have an issue with chrome. When i'm searching on the internet once a day or so a random google pace comes out. The url is usually random like: besides.xyz for example. The antivirus sais I'm fine but I'm a little bit worried because is a very expensive gaming laptop. If I have a virus...
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    Solved! Phone keeps opening tab/displaying ads on its own

    Been dealing with this for a few weeks now, but my phone will randomly open Chrome (and, if I'm already in Chrome, a new tab) to some website about downloading a crypto browser app. Then two days ago, I also started getting some drop down ad on my screen itself of some not-Facebook ad (It's...
  10. frostin71

    Solved! Laggy Virus

    So, I was downloading some files like normal. And my pc started slowing down alot! I looked in task manager and there was 39 processes of something called " Histironic " and " Playoffs " I know where they are located. Its located in a hidden folder named " Sazuki " in Program Files x86. Ive...
  11. Me. Opanak

    Question Safe search malware

    So I got a malware called safe search... I got a weird map in program files x86 called "zmGGNKQwe" and I cant delete it and it says it runs in some other app, something like that, I can't see details on that or even find a process of that mater. If someone can solve this I whoud like a...
  12. S

    Solved! Accidentally clicked on suspicious link

    A couple of days ago, someone I followed on tumblr’s account was hacked. Like a idiot I clicked on a link in a post in private mode (I used Firefox) that sent me to a website called cutt.us. I quickly closed the page and then changed my tumblr password, deleted my history, deleted some cookies...
  13. DCB007

    Solved! Virus in my laptop

    I downloaded something from torrent . After that I installed that. When that completed , my doc and pfd files had extra extension “.hese” and a new window was popping up again and again with address:- “www.goodcaster.com”. Areadme file also was there with them, in which it was written that your...
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    Solved! Security: How to safely install a virus on a VM

    So I use Oracle VirtualBox and I want to have a contest with my friend to see who could destroy Windows XP the most. I am hesitant to do this because I know viruses can detect and escape from a Virtual Machine. Is there and possible way to make it so the Virtual Machine is separated from my...
  15. shad0walker

    Question Strange behavior of my laptop

    Hello. I have a problem with my Lenovo Y50 - 70. Apart from the slow start, many apps do not open them, Google chrome first of all. Some open them only as an administrator. Sometimes it starts the task manager, sometimes not even that starts me. If I try to uninstall / install some programs, it...
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    Solved! USB transfers files to a "DEVICE" inside it and creates a shortcut to a drive

    Hello all, I plugged my USB drive today and all the files on it were missing, after enabling the hidden files view option I found out that they were moved to a invisible folder called "DEVICE" and also a shortcut to a "removable drive" was created. I suppose the drive got infected somehow...
  17. K

    Solved! Cant open any antivirus or win safe mode due to virus

    hey guys, ive recently got a borrowed notebook back, but it has some type of virus, probably a trojan. Tried to download malwarebytes, renamed it to explorer.exe, nothing, its blocked, tried to download rkill, the log says no viruses, same with avast or eset. when its booting its skiping the...
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    Solved! Virus Disabled all security.

    I tried to download a Audio recording software using a YouTuber s link called Audacity. When I tried to install it I had to disable my windows defender and then everything went to shit. First software started downloading On it's own . So I turned off internet. I tried installing Malwarebytes...
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    Solved! My galaxy tab A 6 crashed with a and now is not working??? What should I do ??

    I downloaded a file , because of this file virus crashed my device
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    Solved! Can someone help with my virus! Please Help!

    Hello, so I've had a virus on my pc for about 2 days now and it prevents me from googling any sort of anti virus on any web browser and if I do it just crashes the browser, I also get lots of explicit/casino content randomly opening up in chrome tabs, I also cannot launch any anti virus as they...