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AggregatorHost.exe Explained: How to Detect, Verify, and Secure Windows 11
If your fingers ever found themselves idling over the Ctrl + Shift + Esc combination, summoning the digital oracle known as Task Manager, you might have noticed a cryptic little process called AggregatorHost.exe peeking out from the labyrinth of background services. If you’re anything like most...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Understanding Script-Based Malware: The Stealthy Threat of Modern Cyber Attacks
Take a moment and imagine: you're sipping your morning coffee, confidently clicking through your inbox, oblivious to the brewing digital storm that is script-based malware—modern cyber villainy dressed not in diabolical binaries, but in the unassuming garb of JavaScript, PowerShell, or, heaven...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Node.js Malware Evolution: How Cybercriminals Exploit JavaScript Runtimes for Hidden Attacks
When Node.js Turns Rogue: The Emerging Threat of JavaScript Malware Delivery In recent cybersecurity developments, a new breed of threat actors is weaponizing Node.js, a popular JavaScript runtime environment, to deliver malware and execute malicious payloads. This rise in under-the-radar...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 10 Bogus Emails, what?
Hi Both my wife and I are getting bogus emails from people we know that we know they aren't sending intentionally. What these messages have in common is the code goo.gl/ I kind of understand that this is a signal to shorten the visible address. The messages have no subject, have a message...- MikeHawthorne
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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New capabilities of Windows Defender ATP further maximizing the effectiveness and robustness of endpoint security
Our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. A trusted and secure computing environment is a critical component of our approach. When we introduced Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) more than two years ago, our target was to...- News
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- Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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TA17-318A: HIDDEN COBRA – North Korean Remote Administration Tool: FALLCHILL
Original release date: November 14, 2017 Systems Affected Network systems Overview This joint Technical Alert (TA) is the result of analytic efforts between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Working with U.S. government partners, DHS...- News
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows 7 wmiprvse.exe using CPU
i added an SSD to my computer. not sure if related, but later i started to see the above executible running about 20% of my cpu, causing my cpu temperature to go up, then the computer turns off; not sure if due to hi temp (63 degrees celcius). i have never seen this executible use cpu before...- jimlau
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Unidentified Network, no network access, need help trouble shooting.
I'm using Windows 7 64 bit. My computer came out of sleep mode on friday without internet access. I immediately placed a support request with my network provider (I live at a university) but they have yet to respond. In the meantime, I'm treating the issue as though it's originating with my...- Vainisto
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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What Virus Protection Do You Use?
Hello. I'm wondering what you think is the best anti-virus software. Right now I am using one of the more popular brands but am not very happy with it. I have found twice now that this software package not only didn't stop a virus but didn't even detect it when I did a full system scan. Could...- alfred01
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows Vista Inexplicably full Local Disk (C:)
Pretty much overnight, the amount of free space in my local disk (C:) drive went from almost empty to almost full. I have a feeling I have a virus, though virus scan does not reveal anything out of the ordinary. Any suggestions?- Rjones
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support