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    Windows 11 So much weirdness with my laptop. Is it worth doing anything other than a clean reinstall:

    So, this is a MSI GL65 laptop from about 3 years ago. It came with Windows 10 which has been upgraded to 11. Hmm, where do I start? Explorer.exe hangs frequently. I seemed to have first noticed it after fooling with Window's built in "transparent" file compression system (i.e. go to properties...

  2. How to complete remediation

    Remediation Incomplete. I got a notification from Windows Defender that a Trojan had been detected on my laptop, but “Remediation was Incomplete” and the threat remained “Severe”. How do I complete remediation please? So far I have tried: 1. A Windows Defender Quick Scan – nothing detected; 2...
    • Joe27
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    • backup issues file system full scan hp registration service infections malware malwarebytes offline scan remediation scan security security scanner system performance threat detection trojan trojan html troubleshooting virus windows 10 windows defender
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Security

  3. NEWS NullMixer: multiple malware in one

    Downloading pirated software is always a lottery: some get lucky, other less so: the user might end up losing even more money than they’d pay for a license. We’ve already talked a lot about various types of malware that hide under the guise of pirated games and spread through torrents. Recently...
    • whoosh
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  4. NEWS The 'Joker' Virus: Everything You Need To Know – Updated December 2021

    The ‘Joker’ virus has been around since 2017, it has been a recurring thread to Android OS to this day. You’ve probably heard of this virus on more than one occasion. Considering that it surfaced two times in the last couple of months, we’ve decided to give you more detailed information about...
    • whoosh
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    • android malware android os computer virus cyber threat cybersecurity data protection digital security internet safety it news joker virus malware malware analysis security security awareness technology trojan trojan horse updates virus virus prevention
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  5. VIDEO SharkBot, a new Android Trojan targets banks in Europe | Bank cyber crime cybersecurity news

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    • whoosh
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    • android banking cybercrime cybersecurity europe malware security sharkbot threats trojan
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  6. VIDEO Over 300,000 Android users have downloaded these banking trojan malware apps, say security researche

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    • whoosh
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    • android apps banking cybersecurity download malware research security threats trojan
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  7. AA21-076A: TrickBot Malware

    Original release date: March 17, 2021 Summary This Advisory uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise for all referenced threat actor tactics and techniques. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency...
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    • antivirus attacks cisa command and control credential theft cybersecurity data exfiltration email security fbi malware mitigation mitre att&ck network security phishing social engineering spearphishing threat intelligence trickbot trojan windows
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  8. AA20-345A: Cyber Actors Target K-12 Distance Learning Education to Cause Disruptions and Steal Data

    Original release date: December 10, 2020<br/><h3>Summary</h3><p>This Joint Cybersecurity Advisory was coauthored by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC).</p>...
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    • command and control cyber threats cybersecurity data theft ddos distance learning education it security k-12 malware mitigations network security phishing ransomware remote learning social engineering student data trojan video conferencing vulnerabilities
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Conteban Trojan

    Hi, I recently have been getting a warning of conteban trojan from windows security. It says the threat is severe. So I click remove. Everything seems ok then I edit word doc which is kept on an extrernal portable drive and try to attach it to an email and I get the Arno g again that the...
    • Randomdude
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    • conteban document infection malware malwarebytes portable drives threat detection trojan windows defender windows security word documents
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Security

  10. AA20-280A: Emotet Malware

    Original release date: October 6, 2020 Summary This Alert uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise framework for all referenced threat actor techniques. This product was written by the Cybersecurity and...
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    • antivirus brute force cisa cybersecurity data exfiltration detection email security emotet lateral movement malicious software malware mitigation mitre network security payload phishing phishing email ransomware threat trojan
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Security Alerts

  11. Windows 10 Recently removed a trojan from win10

    i recently found out that my laptop has a trojan , which came with a software i install 6 to 7 days ago . windows defender found out it but was unable to remove it.Every time it reboot it came back.I checked in task manager for startup program , there was a strang prgm csrss.exe. So. it was a...
    • Hemant000
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    • antimalware computing csrss cybersecurity hacking infection issues malware pc security removal security software startup programs system operations task manager tech support threat analysis trojan windows 10 windows defender
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 Trojan w32/Tiggre!plock locked up temp files

    Hi, Sorry I cant seem to find a thread regarding malware.Just needed to get the prob solved as i have work files and software on my laptop,so am posting here intead.thank you Windows defender picked up the trojan named w32/Tiggre!plock,after i scanned the laptop as it was running extremely...
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    Windows 10 Laptop Platform Role is Mobile in System Information?

    I just saw in System Information that my Desktop Laptop Platform Role is Mobile. Turned on the other two laptops in the home network and they also are mobile. This is a newly reset computer with no connection with a mobile phone whatsoever. To confirm my suspicions, in autoruns I get multiple...
    • mapletree
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  14. AA19-339A: Dridex Malware

    Original release date: December 5, 2019 Summary This Alert is the result of recent collaboration between the Department of the Treasury Financial Sector Cyber Information Group (CIG) and the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to identify and share...
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  15. Windows 10 "Group Administrator" ???

    I recently uninstalled Google Chrome due to getting a "Trojan" or two while searching for a "File managing" program today. This "Trojan" would pop up after having Chrome open for a few minutes stating I had to call a number (1 844 501-5384) to talk to a Microsoft representative to resolve the...
    • Rich73Kelly
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    • administrator apps computer issues dell optiplex features file management full scan google chrome installation malware pop-up scan security tech support trojan uninstall virus windows 10 windows 7 windows defender
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 Help with finding backdoor

    Ok, so i have been hacked. Even with rsa key, this person still gets in into my ssh server. I watched bitvise popup and say "accepting connection from china on ip 111.x.x.x" So somehow they are getting in and i do not know how. As of now, the server is turned off. here is a pic. So how do i...
    • LT72884
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    • backdoor bitvise china connection cybersecurity data protection hacking incident response ip address malware network remote access rsa key security server ssh system security trojan troubleshooting vulnerability
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    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 10 Scammer Thought I Was Easy Prey

    Attention all members. Today, I tapped on a few links while searching for recipes. On about the 4th link, a " Warning Message " appeared to come from an authorized microsoft repair company. The warning stated that my computer will be locked if I shut it down and that I should...
    • rjlocal22
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    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  18. TA18-149A: HIDDEN COBRA – Joanap Backdoor Trojan and Brambul Server Message Block Worm

    Original release date: May 29, 2018 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 and FBI...
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    • brambul brute-force attack compromise indicators cybersecurity dhs fbi hidden cobra intrusion detection ip addresses it security joanap malware malware analysis mitigation strategies network defense network security remote access tool server message block trojan worm
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  19. Windows 10 Update Failing / Trojan:Win32/Detplock (PLEASE HELP)

    I woke up this morning, and booted up my PC, then I got an alert from Virus & Threat Protection, saying that I have Trojan:Win32/Detplock on my Pc. I deleted it, but it kept reappearing, regardless of how many times I got rid of it. After some research, I decided to see if there was a system...
    • CrimsonAzure
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    • component repair corruption repair error code error resolution installation issues malware removal pc issues security alert system update threat protection trojan update failure update kb4088776 update troubleshooter user help virus protection windows 10 windows defender windows support x64 systems
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  20. Malwarebytes (free) Question

    I run occasional manual scans with Malewarebytes (free version). While on the Web, I got a pop up today from Malwarebytes telling me it had caught one malware. It found a Trojan (DNS changer) on my computer and I immediately quarantined it. I thought the free version had to be used manually...
    • Hermitkrab
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    • antivirus computer threats dns changer free version malware malwarebytes manual scans quarantine security trojan
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software