Virus

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    Solved! Get Rid of Annoying Virus

    I was recently the lucky recipient of a wonderful virus. I let a family member use my laptop and the rest is history. I managed to stop the annoying pop ups but I still can't open avg. Zemana found a few and deleted them but now it keeps crashing. Rkill helped to stop a few processes. HitmanPro...
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    ryptoMiner, Trojan.AU, Lost Admin Access, New Admins

    The event took place on October 13, 2018. My laptop got infected by a cheat for a game downloaded by my classmate without my consent. After the infection, I lost my ability to: Administrator Rights Open TaskManager Open ControlPanel Everything except the browser and some applications...
  3. A

    Please translate this!

    ἓ⩼枎꧍❦뤸⫏䚘퇐 that is a virus I found on my computer I tried all possible ways to delete it but it doesn't work. its one of those virus' that say I need permission but I don't know how to "Get that permission". please translate it and tell me how to get rid of it.
  4. A

    Need Help! BGTX ransomware victim

    Hello, Today I've noticed that majority of all the files in the computer has been locked and its extension changed to BGTX. I understand that its a ransomware attack so I was wondering how to fix this and resolve this issue. I've googled BGTX malware/ransomware but I got hits on very sketchy...
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    Solved! Ransom.dat (Hermes) issue

    Found ransom.dat in my user folder and Hermes folder in %appdata% folders (also found it briefly running on Task Manager), what should I do? My antivirus sees it as no threat. Should I move it to the Recycle bin?
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    Possible Virus that I can't get rid of.

    I recently formatted my laptop and reinstalled Windows 8 because my system was displaying odd symptoms, such as high disk usage, lagging, and a strange pop up on Facebook. I did full scans on the laptop with Kaspersky AV, Malwarebytes, Superantispyware, HitmanPro, but I never received any bad...
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    Downloading sites offline shows links to porn sites in the code

    Not sure I'm posting this in the right section but I downloaded a friends site using ctrl +s and noticed that there were a whole lot of links to porn sites - his site is a law firm. I thought it was odd so I downloaded the site using wget and there were no links to external sites. So I...
  8. J

    can a virus from an infected computer transfer to a clean USB on its own?

    Hi, my computer has been infected with a malware that I can't seem to get rid of. I will probably end up doing a format of my harddrive, but before I do that I wanted to manually grab some files (mostly some docs and some videos, no executables). My question is, can a virus transfer itself to a...
  9. V

    Computer began running cmd.exe and running downloads on its own

    I was away from my PC for about 3 minutes, and when I came back to it items were opening and closing fast. It looked like a couple cmd prompt items ran and when I was it open Run i shut off the PC immediately. I started it back up and looked at the Run history and saw "SystemPropertiesAdvanced"...
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    windowsdefender club’s virus

    every day when i turn on the pc, a webpage in chrome pops up with this msg: This site can’t be reached windowsdefender.club’s server IP address could not be found. Search Google for windows defender club warning download ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED and this is the link of what is trying to open...
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    I've recently purchased a pc, only using tablets for the last 2 years. The new pc would not let me even get fully set up befo

    I have recently purchased a pc after using only tablets for a couple of years. The pc got me partway thru the setup then said I was infected with some kind of "porn" virus. Is it the pc....or could it be connected with my user name and why isn't it affecting my tablet...or is it and I'm...
  12. mangaman

    malwarebytes found exe.part file in temp folder

    So malwarebytes scanned my drive, but found an exe.part file in the temp folder of firefox. I quickly deleted it and did another scan with malwarebytes, avast and hitman pro. Nothing else came up. What is an exe.part file, and should I be concerned that malwarebytes found it? My system is...
  13. D

    Is this a virus ?

    http://I have never seen this before is this virus or not ?
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    I think i have a virus on my samsung tablet. Sometimes i get pop ups on the screen even if im not in any app.

    I dont know why on my screen appeas sometimes some pop ups even if im not in any app
  15. Fire099

    Malwarebytes and the virus

    I have Malwarebytes Premium (idk if that would help) and recently I have tried to download some trainers. Normally what happens is Malwarebytes deletes the file, and then I scan it then make it an exception. I do this because I know why the file is being detected as a virus/potential threat and...
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    Solved! Unable to remove Shortcut Virus

    Hello. I' gonna keep it short. I put a USB on my pc and I noticed some weird shortcuts (DCMI, Photo family etc) and I couldn't delete them. I figured out it could be a virus so I removed the USB. Later I restarted my pc and I got an error saying Windows Script Host Error something like ((loading...
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    Is there a way to know if a zip files contain virus?

    Hello, Its been a long time since im here, like 1 years ago? Have been taking a good care for my new pc since then thanks to you guys. So just like title said, is there a way? In case you are wondering what i want to download https://www.ziperto.com/pokemon-ultra-moon-update-1-2/ Im planning...
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    Virus on Galaxy s7

    I think i have a virus in my Galaxy s7. Or atleast i think it's a virus seeing as it wasn't there when i got the phone, i haven't updated the os since purchasing it, and it just appeared on my phone one day. When it first appeared, it forcefully turned on alert notifications for every single app...
  19. xghoststrike

    Is the virus still alive? what do I do.

    A couple of days ago I got a pretty nasty virus, I spent an entire day trying to get rid of it but wasn't able to, actually, after all my work it ending getting worse and causing more problems. I called quits and formatted my OS drive and reinstalled windows 10. After getting my normal software...
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    Random music and ads. Please help!

    Hi. I have this virus like problem that plays random music and ads constantly. It starts during the boot process, before the login screen. It is not detected by Malwarebytes or Kaspersky antivirus. I am running Windows 10.