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Windows 8 Unexpected 'Open With' Prompts for fiber.js: Potential Virus Help Needed
Hi, I'm not sure why or how this has happened but, occasional a little box will pop up 'asking what i want to open this file with' without me actually clicking on anything. I can't remember what the main option was but the next time it pops up I will screen shot it and update! anyway when I...- Ankt
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- fiber.js file association internet explorer malware popup scan security troubleshooting virus windows issues
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Remove 'Ads By Cinema' Virus from Google Chrome and Internet Explorer
A Virus is in my PC, don't worry its not like deleting the OS but its putted stupid ads on my pc browser (Google Chrome) and intenet explorer. The virus name is 'Ads By Cinema' When i go to uninstall a program and click the button of uninstall the selected item cinema, nothing happens.- Nimit
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- ads browser chrome computer issues internet explorer malware privacy security uninstall virus
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Help Needed: RunDLL Error on ASUS Laptop with Windows 7 and Possible Virus
I have an ASUS laptop that runs Windows 7. Lately, I keep getting 3 error messages every time I start the computer, saying: "RunDLL - There was a problem starting C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON\-1\System\SysMenu.dll" I called Microsoft customer support. They said there was a virus on my pc, but that...- whitelighter
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- asus dll error malware rundll32 startup support system technical issues troubleshooting virus windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8.1 How To Remove Epic Scale
Please can you help me delete this virus?- stathis74
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- computer epic scale help malware remove security uninstall virus
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 8 Virus Files Not Deleting
Virus is not deleting in the ProgramData However i am protected from Anti-Virus When i tried to delete Virus Folder It says 'This folder cant' delete or another program is using the file' like this getting and option of 'Try Again' how to delete?- Nimit
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- antivirus delete file management folder issues malware pc security programdata troubleshooting virus
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Risk from 247-helpdesk
I recently made a support call to what I thought was HP customer support. The rep that answered tried to convince me I had a virus in my hard drive and that I needed to purchase Microsoft Forefront Security Service. At this point I ended the call, however I did foolishly allow the rep to access...- Jim4538
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- antivirus computer safety customer service forefront security fraud help desk hp support logmein malware online threats prevention remote access risk management safe mode scam security tech support user awareness virus
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 7 My antivirus keeps on finding InfoAxe?
I've never downloaded InfoAxe but it keeps showing that it exists in my computer. I've quarantined and deleted everything but it keeps showing up again.. If I type flipora in the search bar in the start menu it's showing a registry file named cc_(numbers) <--Random numbers, but I forgot. How...- Offensively
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- antivirus computer data security fix home premium infoaxe maintenance malware malwarebytes privacy quarantine registry removal scan security software tech support threats virus windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Vertical black box appearing on upper left of laptop screen
I down loaded iso of windows 10 tech preview and installed it on a toshiba l505d-es5025 laptop. Ran it for a couple of days and then a vertical black box started to appear on the upper left of the screen. Only when I am at the desktop. Never while in an app or on web at first. Now appears at...- carbuffdm
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- black box desktop display graphics driver screen artifact technical preview toshiba troubleshooting virus windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Getting rid of a Trojan Virus
I have recently installed a Trojan virus on my computer through this site: http://camstudio.org/ . I already have my Mcaffee anti-virus on it, but then I had 2 hidden files on my desktop both called desktop.ini so I know the trojan virus still isn't gone. Please tell me anything that I can do...- pebble225
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- antivirus computer cybersecurity desktop files malware mcafee security trojan troubleshooting virus
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Is svchost.exe (WbioSvcGroup) safe? Should it be on my PC?
Hello everyone Is svchost.exe (WbioSvcGroup) safe I found it working in the resources monitor? Should it even be on my PC? Some websites are saying that it steals biometric data and my laptop does have a fingerprint scanner on it. If it is a virus how do I get rid of it? I would also like to...- Ben B
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- biometrics fingerprint monitor resources security svchost tracing virus wbiosvcgroup
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 I deleted my Music app.
I deleted my Music App. The whole page of red with the Head Phones in the middle of the page. At first it would not take my recorded music. Then suddenly it started to work. (Damn Gremlins) But then I got virused, and in cleaning up the PC I lost the Music app. Can you tell me how to get it back?- thudpucker
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- cleaning error headphones issues music app recovery troubleshooting virus windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Help I downloaded a keylogger
This was in my downloadsLink Removed MalawareBytes didnt detect anything downloading avast to see if anything changes- Lucy Harck
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- avast detection download keylogger malware malwarebytes security virus
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 windows store is corrupt and can't be fixed
Hi, I was unable to download any apps from my Windows Store after upgrading to Windows 8.1. I have had 8.1 previously so it wasn't the problem. I think my laptop got a virus. anyway I restore my HP Pavilion laptop to factory condition, as the store had also said it was corrupt by then. Today I...- Debbie West
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- app downloads app troubleshooting corruption error 0x80080206 factory reset hp pavilion microsoft store troubleshooting virus windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Pro - Outlook 2010 Issue - Virus/Trojan??
Hi All I've just converted from Windows 7 to 8.1 and I'm having an Issue using Office 2010. In the last couple of days when I start Outlook or try to delete an email it's very slow. I see a message on screen saying that outlook is contacting google-analytics then that outlook is contacting...- jimihat
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- annoyance avg conversion data analytics email google tag manager help issues office 2010 outlook performance slow tech support trojan virus windows 8.1
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Software
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TA14-295A: Crypto Ransomware
Original release date: October 22, 2014 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that infects a computer and restricts access to it until a ransom is paid to unlock it. This Alert is the result of Canadian Cyber Incident Response...- News
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- backup botnet crypto cybersecurity data recovery encryption internet crime malware mitigation money loss network security phishing prevention ransomware software update threat analysis trojan user awareness virus
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows 7 How to Get Rid of Trovi?
Looks like I have another problem. Take a little time off and "surprise, surprise." It is annoying and as long as it does no damage, I guess I could live with it if I have to.- wilhelm1
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- annoyance browser computer issues malware removal troubleshooting trovi virus
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows XP please I need help!! xp professional sp3
So I had this autorun virus that blocked some programs from oppening that I desperately need for work, I downloaded auturonremover but it didn't help, tried uninstalling it, didn't uninstall properly Delete it The uninstalled it, showed me that it was deleted remove it from add or delete...- hasanmakki
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- autorun desktop error kaspersky registry sp3 task manager troubleshooting virus windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Won't Connect to a Specific Network - 8.1
I have a problem with my Dell Inspiron 3000 Series Windows 8.1. It will detect several networks in the area, but I can only connect to the ones which are not password protected. I keep trying to connect to my home network with (what I think) is the correct password, but it says, "Connection is...- amoore100
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- connection delay dell home network network norton password troubleshooting virus windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 8 how can I fix fake Microsoft hack
yesterday I received a phone call from a guy claiming to work for Microsoft,he went on to say my system was in danger of crashing, and that they would fix it for me no problem, before allowing him to remote access, he had me access some files and directories which showed numerous errors, after...- gx6583
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- hacking laptop microsoft remote access scam security support toshiba virus windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 how do i get rid of the virus (LND/Starter)
I have the LND virus I think, Avg pops up with it all the time and in all 7 drives, that are shortcuts with the extention .ink, please help me out, thank you all Joe- franktheman7
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- antivirus avg help infection lnd malware removal shortcuts virus windows
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support