Rootkit

Forum discussion tagged with Rootkit.
  1. exorcism412

    Question Cyberstalker might have installed a rootkit into my system ?

    Hello, I am looking for advice regarding rootkits and hacking. I have been dealing with this cyberstalker person for the past several years on and off. I have tried a lot of things, and to my surprise, I was not able to stop this person from tracking me down. This led me to conclude that I...
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    [SOLVED] amazon scam question

    Amazon Locked scam question I recently accidentally clicked on a Amazon scam email that claimed that I was locked out of my account. Upon later inspection I realized that the message claimed to need my account info, and credit card info; but at the time i had been too hasty. however the link...
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    Question How to remove rootkit?

    My kaspersky detected there is(are) rootkit in my computer, but it can not be removed. I researched, seems this virus are dangerous and really hard to remove. So what can you do to remove it, my anti-virus say it cannot be removed and allow by me; I think it mean it hide inside of one software...
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    [SOLVED] What is the jellyfish rootkit, and how would someone remove it?

    I don't have this problem personally, but my friend is having this problem. He said he got infected with this rootkit called "Jellyfish Rootkit" and I was hoping to try and help him. Apparently it can take control of his pc and it has taken all of his accounts for everything.
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    Windows 10 “Other User”

    Trying to login into my laptop with windows 10. All the sudden i only have access to a “Other User”. I’ve tried logging in with my microsoft account and it doesn’t work. The password is correct. When i do the Shift + Restart thing I am able to get to the command prompt and login with the default...
  6. MrMario

    Hook Up Multiple Inputs to One Amp

    This is a new audio set-up for my desktop, first time with bookshelf speakers/amp combo. Speakers: JBL Arena 130's Amp: Dayton Audio APA150 Main Audio Source: Desktop PC Right now I have my amp plugged in via a 3.5mm to RCA cable to my PC (motherboard). Both speakers are plugged in via banana...
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    Noctua NH-U12S Fan Clips

    Hi guys just a quick question. Will the second fan clips that are included with the Noctua NH-U12S be able to fit and hold a Cryorig QF120 Fan? I'm assuming so, as both fans are the same dimensions.
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    Which Cable...DisplayPort to HDMI or HDMI HDCP 2.2?

    Hi All, I have an EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 HYBRID with LG 43" 43UD79-B monitor. Should I be using a DisplayPort to HDMI cable (or DP to DP) for best video performance...or just use a 4K HDMI that supports HDCP 2.2? I noticed the GTX 1080 has more DisplayPort outlets than HDMI, so just wondering...
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    Only 1 stick of ram boots pc

    So I just finished up my new pc but there is 1 problem, the pc will only boot with 1 stick if ram. And only that one stick of ram if I try the other it won’t boot up but I know it works because I had a friend test it out on his pc. Motherboard: MSI x370 Gaming pro carbon Ram: 2x4gb ddr4 3000mhz...
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    Weird PSU w/ that's Always On, Corrupts BIOS

    Hi guys! Here's a weird one for you: I recently bought a new PC, and decided to use the old one as a media/gaming center in our family room. I used my old PSU for my new build, so I had to find a replacement. I dug around in the garage and found an old desktop machine with a 600 watt PSU and...
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    Good PC but low FPS (bad performance)

    HELLO! So I'm writing here to try and solve a problem I've been having. My PC has what i believe to be fairly good (above average) specs. I invested good money into the parts and everything. However, the performance of the PC has just been underwhelming thus far. I'm struggling to get over 60...
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    GOOD PC HUGE LAG SPIKES AND CHOPPY FPS (minecraft)

    Hey guys! so i just recently got myself a good pc that can easily run minecraft. It consists of a i5-4670k, gtx 770, 8gb ram, 1tb hardrive an this week probably will be getting a ssd. My issue tho, is that i play 1.7.10 (because i pvp) and for some reason, im running around 300 fps on high...
  13. K

    How do I fix hard drive showing disk space not free?

    I just formatted my PC and all my files are gone but my disc disk space on the C drive is the same as it was before formatting. Help??
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    Not sure if it will last

    I built my first PC recently and I really wasn't sure if it will last long before technology overtakes it, I understand the core i9 and the X299 are about to drop and that is what I am mainly worried about. But mainly, is this just a good overall computer? lint to parts[...
  15. Pro Gamer10

    Will OCing my CPU help

    hey guys my previous motherboard and processor roasted and i bought a used amd a4 3400 apu 2.7ghz my 6 gb ram and a gtx 750 ti 2gb card and i,m getting a very huge bottleneck that fifa 16 is only giving 15-20FPS , GTA 5 15-30FPS etc so i was wondering i could reduce the bottleneck my...
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    Single or Dual Channel for Ryzen 5 1500x

    Hello everyone , I am buying a Ryzen 5 1500x and I will add 16GB DDR4 Ram at 3000 Mhz There is one single 16GB Ram module from Corsair and then there is one from G.Skill Trident Z 8GB X 2 kit I am on a budget and the Corsair one is significantly cheaper than the Trident , So will the Ram on...
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    1080 Ti isn't performing as well as it should

    Hi, so I finally got my first build to work after switching out a faulty motherboard and it's a dozen times better than any computer I've had previously. The problem is, it doesn't seem quite as powerful as it should. I'm only running about 70 fps in Fallout 4 when most benchmarks online show...
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    which is better option between i3 5th or i3 6th gen

    my budget is very low, which will be better for graphics design between core i3 5h generation /core i3 6t generation ? Or i have to think for another option ?
  19. Whizkid97

    GTX 780TI Not giving display

    Hello Tomshardware!!! i am stuck in a pretty bad situation and im going to write each and everything in detail, so this is gonna be a long thread, i just received an EVGA 780Ti custom water cooled with NZXT G10 Bracket and Corsair H40 Cooler from a very very nice and humble friend I am so...
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    Is that a good build for gaming?

    I'm building a new PC for gaming, I gathered all of these parts, and I wanna hear your opinions on it. This is pushing beyond my budget limit so I cant add anything :/ I know the CPU cooler isn't great but I'll order one online later. picture; https://gyazo.com/baf26606f3b55408941542af0a8f69e0...
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    AMD CPU reaches 95-100 degrees CELSIUS after CLEANING ! Need help !

    Okay, this a second thread to my previous problem where my cpu reach 90-95 now it's reaching 95-100 degrees just by browsing and watching poor 480p quality on youtube so that it wont overheat. It's so annoying on how much stuff i need to limit on for ex: Being on Power saver mode, reduce Cpu...
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    Won't connect to monitor after critical process error

    My computer crashed after I plugged in a USB drive. It's a custom build that's been perfect until after I unplugged the drive. My tower seems to turn on fine but it refuses to connect to my monitor so I can't access anything. After I unplugged the drive, Windows 10 said "Critical process error"...
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    Will an AMD Phenom II X4 965 bottleneck a GTX 1060?

    Hello, I'm in the market for a new GPU because my GTX 550ti is not cutting it anymore. If i bought a new GTX 1060 would my processor ruin the experience? For reference I just play at 1080p so I won't be maxing games out at 1440p or anything crazy. Will this processor be suitable? Thanks.
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    Installing Windows 10 on a laptop

    So I recently bought a new laptop in China, and Windows is in Chinese. (and yes, it's region locked) I wanted to reinstall Windows, so can someone give me a complete guide on how to do it? Mostly worried about the drivers, as I have no idea where to access them.
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    Stagefright 2.0: Zimperium Finds New Media Processing Vulnerabilities

    Zimperium, the same security company that discovered the original Stagefright vulnerabilities this year, uncovered new vulnerabilities in the libstagefright and libutils libraries, allowing for remote code execution. Stagefright 2.0: Zimperium Finds New Media Processing Vulnerabilities : Read more
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    My PC Can't "Wake up" After Entering Sleep Mode

    Hello everybody! I got one really irritating problem with my PC. It can't "Wake up" once it had entered in sleep mode. Actually, the PC turns on but the monitor is still black and only shows the message "Power save mode". I need to restart the PC in order to use it again. Sometimes the PC even...
  27. samthechamp

    Gigabyte GTX 970 mITX vs Full sized GTX 970s?

    Hi everyone , I realised that since AC:Unity , I had to upgrade my graphics card , now , originally I had a 960 in mind , because it suits my budget and a fairly good Card for 1080p gaming , but then I read that though 970 is ~$150 expensive , it's worth it , I didn't really have the budget , so...
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    power supply unit

    My system specs are amd fx 8320 msi 970 gaming motherboard G skill ripjaws x ddr3 16gb(2*8gb) Msi nvidia geforce gtx 960 2gb Cooler master seidon 120 vplus cooler Seagate sata 1tb sshd hybrid drive Samsung sh-224db/idds dvd burner internal optical drive Need to know what psu to use since later I...
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    Build with a $1500 Budget

    What do you guys think of this build? I went through many different build sets on this forum, and I ultimately came up with this one. I want this to be created as a Gaming PC, and I will eventually SLI two 970`s together. I know there are some flaws with this build especially when it comes to...
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    3 way vga dvi hdmi female adapter?

    Is there such thing? I'm looking to hook my smartphone and tablet up to any external monitors using vga, dvi, or hdmi. I imagine vga might be a stretch, but I don't know much about the capabilities. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Is it possible to hook up my laptop to my computer/monitor so I can switch between the two?

    Too poor to have a second monitor, but I can see the benefit of one. Unfortunately, my laptop is not within reach, so I was wondering if I can use the mouse on my desktop to interact with it somehow. Thanks!
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    Making A New PC Build! (General Questions)

    I am upgrading my PC! (PC Specs: (I bought a prebuilt, and then upgraded) Graphics Card: GTX 650 (SuperClocked) Processor: AMD APU 3850 Power Supply: 750 watt ThermalTake Ram: 8 gigs of a random brand Hard Drive(s): 465 Internal, 1TB External) I am planning on upgrading to this...
  33. Meat Shackles

    Steam Games Disconnecting Internet?

    Specifically Dark Souls 2. When I start the game my internet connection goes from perfectly fine to non existent. It shows that i still have a signal to the router but the router has no connection to the internet. As this happens all other devices on the Wifi network work just fine only my...
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    msi gs70's gtx 870 overheating?

    I recently got an msi gs70, and while I don't have many games i find that when I play black ops II with most settings maxed out and fps at 60 it heats up pretty hard. While the rest of the computer seems to be fine, the gpu core goes up to 87 degrees and could likely go higher if I pushed it...
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    Gaming Server Build Help

    Hi everyone, I have been looking at some parts to build a simple gaming server. I am not really worried about huge performance as it will mostly be used to run only 1-2 servers for games like minecraft and tf2. I would like it to be around $400-$600 and relatively small. (looking at mini or...
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    Drivre downloads

    Hello, where did i found windows 7 vga drivers for intel 865 motherboard.
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    printer not printing

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I recently got a new dell computer which included Microsoft Windows XP. The problem is that I have a Epson Stylus Color 880/880i/8 printer which includes printer drivers for Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000...
  38. Spartin503

    Minecraft Lag

    So I just got a Windforce 7950, and replaced my recferance Radeon 6570. On the 6570 I was able to get about 180-220 FPS, after upgrading I can't even hit 100 FPS. I have the most up to date version on java 32-bit and 64-bit. I have tried with and without optifine, and non of my components are...
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    Bauble [rules]

    Archived from groups: rec.games.trading-cards.jyhad (More info?) Bauble Type: Action Requires: Vicissitude Cost: 2 blood +1 stealth action. [vic] Put this card on the acting vampire. Search your library and put a non-unique, non-location equipment card on another minion you control. Do not pay...
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    Asrock Z77 Mini ITX CPU Cooler for OCing

    The motherboard http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157312&Tpk=asrock%20z77%20mini%20itx I'm not new to building computers, but I'm new to overclocking. I want to try and overclock my 3570k to 4.5ghz when I build my rig. I was planning on buying a Hyper 212 evo, but I found...