[SOLVED] what is RiskWare.BitCoinMiner

[Memme_gamer]

hello i have avast antivirus and it feels like it not running as it should so i downloaded malwarebytes and runed a scan and it found 12 infections and all of them said RiskWare.BitCoinMiner 🙁 :/

 

[USAFRet]

It is malware that is using your PC resources to mine bitcoin for someone else.

 

[Memme_gamer]

It is malware that is using your PC resources to mine bitcoin for someone else.

How do i get rid of it?

 

[USAFRet]

How do i get rid of it?

Well, you can try to eradicate it with MalwareBytes, HitMan Pro

If that fails, recover from the full drive backup image you made before this happened.

Or, full wipe and reinstall of everything.

 

[Memme_gamer]

Well, you can try to eradicate it with MalwareBytes, HitMan Pro

If that fails, recover from the full drive backup image you made before this happened.

Or, full wipe and reinstall of everything.

Reset pc to factory settings buy or install a new windows i dont need backupp files all the photos is just photos i have taken by axident and stuff but the photos i want to keep i maybe transfer the photos to my phone

 

[USAFRet]

You don't need to "buy" a new windows.
Just a full wipe and reinstall.

Thusly:

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