Tag: Windows

Trojan:Win32/WinLNK.CLL!MTB

Defender detected Trojan:Win32/WinLNK.CLL!MTB in a recovery package? Check the path, scan status,…

Brendan Smith

Aviator Predictor Malware

Aviator Predictor-style apps can be used as fake crypto and crash-game tools.…

Brendan Smith

Phantom Stealer RFQ Phishing

Fortra warns that Phantom Stealer is being delivered through fake request-for-quote archives.…

Daniel Zimmermann

ScreenConnect Client Scam: Remove Unexpected Remote Access

Found ScreenConnect Client or ConnectWise Control after a call, email, or fake…

Daniel Zimmermann

RealtekHD taskhostw.exe AutoIt Error Cleanup

Seeing an AutoIt error from RealtekHD taskhostw.exe? Line 21219 or another line…

Brendan Smith

Win32:Malware-gen / Other:Malware-gen: False Positive or Malware?

Seeing Win32:Malware-gen or Other:Malware-gen on cmd.exe or another file? Learn when it…

Brendan Smith

CryptoBandits.A USB Clipper

Microsoft reports CryptoBandits, a USB-spread crypto clipper. Check .lnk shortcuts, ugate.exe, localhost:9050,…

Brendan Smith

RuntimesHost.exe Virus Cleanup

Found RuntimesHost.exe, node.exe, or a RuntimesHost_user task? Learn what it means, how…

Brendan Smith

Estart Center / E START App Removal After CrystalDiskInfo

Estart Center or E START App appeared after CrystalDiskInfo? Uninstall the bundle,…

Brendan Smith

Potemkin Loader Turns ClickFix Into 11-Host Intrusion

A ClickFix command dropped Potemkin Loader, RMMProject and EtherRAT across 11+ hosts.…

Brendan Smith

Malware.AI Detection: False Positive or Malware?

Malware.AI is a Malwarebytes machine-learning detection. Learn when it may be a…

Brendan Smith

Accidentally Allowed a Threat in Windows Defender? Undo Allow

Clicked Allow on a Microsoft Defender threat by mistake? Revoke the allowed…

Brendan Smith

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