Something is going on with wifi data usage
Was wondering if this has ever happened to anyone. I am on a windows 7 desktop. -I was away on vacation but noticed that my wifi data usage was way up in the month (~350gb) despite no one being home to...
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I currently have adware that only effects my browsers. When I open a fresh window of any of my browsers it goes to random adware sites, but if I open a new tab it goes to the normal tab window. This is...
View ArticleHow do I check for the Zeus trojan?
My computers were all off, and I got a Cox Browser alert on my Nexus 6P telling me that they detect the Zeus trojan on my network. I emphasize my computers were off, and the power supply on my desktop...
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Newish High-End PC Extremely Slow
Hello. For the past 2 weeks or so, my normally pretty fast gaming PC has been struggling with doing the most basic things, such as opening folders in explorer, saving or moving small JPG's, and other...
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Hacked via phone call
Story time: Grandmother received a phonecall from someone pretending to be BT (isp) and informing her she had been hacked and he would help her solve it before an engineer replied. As far as I'm aware...
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programs installing that I didn't install and keep popping up
I just got the computer back from upgrade to win 10 from win 7 but same problems as in the past and have been working in the win 10 forum: http://www.techsupportforum.com/foru...ml#post6884602 They...
View ArticleUnknown virus/malware starting with Web Bar
My parents woke up to a pop-up on the computer this morning telling them of suspected suspicious activity that they were not able to close out. The pop-ups claimed to be from Microsoft (first time) and...
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Javascript Injection After Malware
Last week, I do not remember the day exactly but I believe on 2/2/2016 I downloaded and installed a free screen recording application called CamStudio. It seemed legit but it asked to install a bunch...
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Virus Alert from WIN10
Hi. I downloaded a program which immediately triggered Win10 with a voice activated alert to call a pre programmed number. I was not sure it it was an virus in it self or not. I downloaded...
View ArticleRepost of Continuation of Older Thread
I was unable to reply in time so I am posting a new thread. Below is the link to the expired thread. http://www.techsupportforum.com/foru...ml#post6850217 Tried to uninstall Quick PC Booster using...
View ArticlePhishing Virus
I have a virus infection I can not remove. Everyday my AVG anti-virus pops up warning me of a phishing virus attack. I remove the virus. I have updated and scanned the PC many times and no virus is...
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Internet behaving Glitchy
February 2nd I went to some site and all of a sudden things began to download onto my computer. I tried to get out of it and stop, but all sorts of things kept popping up. Now my internet keeps cutting...
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JS/TrojanDownloader.HackLoad.AG trojan
Hi, While searching pictures on Google Images I clicked "Visit Page", which I had done numerous times before without any problems. Eset NOD32 popped up and terminated the connection with these...
View ArticleScanning USB drives for malware
Hi people. Recently my brother downloaded some nasty software with even nastier bundled crap (yeah, I know, it's always the "brother", I know, clichè :wink:). Windows Defender stopped some trojans and...
View ArticleEncrypted docs & pics
I just noticed this morning that some of the word documents on my desktop are opening incorrectly - sample attached. How do I fix that please? It seems to be encrypted and I've no idea how it happened....
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Older Laptop trying to Fix it up
So I have a desktop that I usually use, and honestly my lappy has just sat under my bed for months and months. My desktop is down right now so I'm using my lappy and realizing it has potential for me...
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Computer & Internet Misbehaving after a download
I was trying to open a zip file from a text book I tried to download. When I tried to opening it all these pop ups and software began loading onto my computer. I tried uninstalling all the software...
View ArticleVirus completely took over my laptop
Help! I was trying to download a file off the internet earlier and I came across a virus that installed many programs onto my computer at once. As I was uninstalling them I noticed I could no longer...
View Article31337 Elite - Trojan, Back door
So I decided to try out an mobile phone app that lists open ports of devices on a network and saw that my sister's laptop (which I got her a week ago [windows 10]) has port 31337 open (listed as Elite)...
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