Tag: Antivirus

avgcsrva.exe: AVG Process High CPU or Malware Copy?

Check what avgcsrva.exe is, why AVG Scanning Core Module can use high…

Stephanie Adlam

VirTool:Win32/Obfuscator.XZ: Defender Alert and Removal Guide

Defender found VirTool:Win32/Obfuscator.XZ? Keep it quarantined, check the file source and path,…

Brendan Smith

Trojan:Win32/Ymacco: Defender Alert and Removal Guide

Defender found Trojan:Win32/Ymacco or Program:Win32/Ymacco? Keep quarantine, check the path, avoid unsafe…

Brendan Smith

Trojan:Win32/Tiggre!rfn: Defender Alert and Removal Guide

Defender found Trojan:Win32/Tiggre!rfn or Tiggre!plock? Keep quarantine, check the affected path, avoid…

Brendan Smith

Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C: Defender Alert and Removal Guide

Defender found Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C? Keep quarantine, check the affected path and source, decide…

Brendan Smith

Trojan:Win64/Tedy!MTB: Meaning and Removal Guide

Defender found Trojan:Win64/Tedy!MTB? Keep quarantine, check the affected path, scan companion files…

Brendan Smith

Trojan:Win32/Tecabans.ST!cl: Remove or False Positive?

Defender found Trojan:Win32/Tecabans.ST!cl? Keep quarantine, check the file path and source, then…

Brendan Smith

PCProtect Removal: Uninstall and Cleanup Guide

Use this PCProtect removal guide to uninstall the app, check leftover startup…

Brendan Smith

AUEPDU.exe Alert

AUEPDU.exe is usually tied to AMD telemetry, but Bitdefender or AT&T blocked…

Brendan Smith

ML/Augur Alert: False Positive or Malware?

ESET ML/Augur alert on an Edge update, installer, or unknown EXE? Learn…

Brendan Smith

Gen:Variant Detection: False Positive or Malware?

Gen:Variant alerts from Bitdefender, Emsisoft, and related engines need source, path, signature,…

Brendan Smith

Win32:Evo-gen[Trj]: False Positive or Malware?

Win32:Evo-gen[Trj] is an Avast/AVG heuristic alert. Learn when it is likely a…

Brendan Smith

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