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Boolys
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2 minutes ago, Boolys said:

so i was just playing games and i pressed alt+tab and saw like 20+ "microsoft windows protocol monitor"s and i was just scared since that has never happened to me pls help 

Have you run a virus scan already?

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5 minutes ago, Boolys said:

trojan:win32/ClipBanker!rfn it found

Find the executable

Spoiler

C:\­Windows\­wconfig.exe

, remove all permissions from it for all users so it can't run and reboot

 

Then find the exe and delete it

 

or you could do it the unadventurous way and just use AV to fix it

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2 minutes ago, madmanbehindyou said:

Find the executable, remove all permissions from it for all users so it can't run and reboot

 

Then find the exe and delete it

 

or you could do it the unadventurous way and just use AV to fix it

i hit remove in windows defender

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He was alluding to the file that the antivirus identified not the name of the trojan. Did you manage to get it cleaned?

 

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