malicious

Forum discussion tagged with malicious.
  1. universalrule

    Question Uninstalling and re-installing the web browser could be helpful to get rid of the malicious code?

    While I was surfing this morning, I accidentally clicked on the link of an unsafe website. Thus, I'm worried about whether my system is affected. In this case, would reinstalling the web browser be helpful? Or would it be a waste of time? I'm using the portable version.
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    [SOLVED] Windows terminal pops up sometime with certain codes on my old laptop(windows 11 ) recently installed.Is it a virus or something??

    I face this situation many a times when i start my laptop recently, I have these contents pop up in 2 seperate powershell admin terminals. I got it installed by a friend of mine. > 750XXXA1-7XXX-4XXX-9C6C-202XXXFC10B9 AND > 32XXX7C1-6XXX-4XXX-A0AX-C8B8XXX58567 > Resolve-DnsName ...
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    Question Laptop with pre-installed malicious software, firmware or hardware?

    Dear all I have turned off Network adapters in Device Manager The laptop is not connected to a network 1. Can a laptop manufacturer install hardware, software or firmware, that could connect to the wifi, cellular without showing that the laptop has internet? And then use this “hidden”...
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    [SOLVED] Port-forwarded followed by malicious access attemps

    Hi all, I recently figured out how to activate a port-forward on my network to use for a Minecraft server with friends. After creating the port-forward on the Minecraft TCP/UPD port 25565, I noticed multiple malicious access attempts originating from locations such as within the US, China, and...
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    Help with new cpu

    I’ve been looking to upgrade my cpu (AMD FX 4300 Quad Core Processor) but honestly don’t really know what I’m doing. I’ve been looking at the Intel Core i5-8400 but think I’m right in thinking that a motherboard change would also be required. As well as this I want to upgrade my gpu (NVIDIA...
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    How much can I get for my pc?

    Hi everyone, I am looking to sell my pc. Probably on ebay and I was just trying to figure out what you guys think I should ask for it. I no longer have the time to play games and I'm trying to buy a house at the beginning of the year. Any help would be greatly appreciated. My pc includes...