My laptop has become extremely slow, and Task Manager shows hundreds of processes labeled "Node.js JavaScript runtime." They keep duplicating, sometimes initially appearing simply as "node," and they…
I pressed Windows + R on my Windows 11 gaming PC and noticed that the Run dialog contains the text "supervirus." I'm not sure how it got there…
When I press Windows + R on my Windows 11 gaming PC, the Run dialog contains the text "supervirus." I'm not sure why it's there or whether it…
I was trying to log into Discord on my phone through a URL, but I mistyped the address and ended up on a scam site. It claimed that…
My Windows PC may be infected with malware or a remote-access trojan. The cursor moves without input, Command Prompt or PowerShell windows briefly appear and disappear, and the…
I was trying to log in to Discord on my phone by entering its web address, but I mistyped it and ended up on a scam page. The…
I'm using Windows 11 and recently detected one or more trojans on my laptop. I quarantined them, restarted several times, and ran additional scans. After that, Windows prompted…
I installed an extension called "RBX Multiple" from a video because I wanted to run multiple game instances. It required enabling developer mode and manually installing the extension…
I recently installed a browser extension called GeoSpoof to change my location on a university attendance website, along with its mobile app so I could use Safari to…
If I opened a malicious email link that gave someone remote access to my laptop, then wiped the laptop and reinstalled Windows, would the malware still appear in…
Windows Defender quarantined a file named `C:UsersjktraDownloadsSolstice.dll` and identified it as `Trojan:Win32/Ulthar.A!ml`, with a warning that it can execute commands from an attacker. I don't remember downloading it…
My browser has been closing by itself while I'm away, and the history shows activity I didn't perform, including an attempted donation to an orphanage, attempts to access…
I have a nearly new Windows computer with only a few games and school files, but it has become very slow and is almost out of storage. The…
I reinstalled Windows on a computer that had previously been infected with malware, but the Microsoft Store Library still shows download history even though I haven't signed in…
For the past few days, Windows Script Host has shown an error when my computer starts: "Cannot find C:ProgramDataWinDate32WinMainTELE.vbs." What caused this, and what is the safest way…
I launched a file named setup.exe, but nothing appeared to happen. I then scanned it with VirusTotal and received two detections: ESET-NOD32 identified Win64/Kryptik.HPF Trojan, and WithSecure identified…
I'm using a 2022 ASUS TUF F15, and it occasionally becomes almost unusably slow, with severe cursor lag. Task Manager shows CPU usage around 99%, while memory usage…
I noticed my browser had been closed even though I normally leave it open with several tabs. When I checked the history, it showed attempts to visit an…
I downloaded Hitman: Blood Money and later learned that it does not officially support controllers, so I searched for a tool called Xpadder/XMapper and downloaded one from an…
I use the official Webtoon app to read comics, and recently its ads have started opening other apps without me tapping anything. Today, an ad launched TikTok and…