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Hello, last week, I used a few recovery programs to restore my deleted videos while moving some of my files. I was able to retrieve the videos, but what caught my attention was that I came across a series of screenshots of some of my videos, especially those in avi format. They appeared with the...

Hi Can boot virus, bootkit, MBR virus, GPT virus, and rootkits infect WiFi or BIOS (for both legacy or UEFI)? Is this possible, in theory or in practice, in any way, albeit very unlikely?

Every single day my PC loads something at 1:59:00. I noticed because of my night shift sleep cycle I am usually awake at this time. When I play a videogame it minimizes out of nowhere. If I am watching a show it will end the fullscreen and make my taskbar visible. I am a rookie when it comes to...

on my mail there is a letter from "myself" (from the same mail that I have) appeared in spam with threats to spread my information and so on... how is it possible? can this really be virus and rhey have an access to my mail?

Let a friend use my computer and they tried to download a movie outside the streaming service I provided to them. Now it's giving me this. I already recieved about 50 of these pop-ups ads outside of my browser within one morning. I have Windows 11. I tried to see virus & threat protection...

So recently I have been fighting this (assumed) virus on my computer with no luck. I tried to repair the PC by granting administrative permissions to the service it worked partially but I couldnt turn my firewall back on even after doing that. I think My OS got corrupted as well. I tried to...

I reinstalled windows 2 weeks back and my Razer mouse recently stopped tracking and sliding off to the top of screen. Thinking it was a driver issue I tried to uninstall and reinstall the drivers and it didn't work. So I re installed windows and for some reason my keyboard got the same problem...

I've never used this site so I don't even know if I'm posting this in the right spot. Also, I don't know anything about this stuff so please bare with me. I have a Macbook Air running MacOS Big Sur 11.4. I use Google Chrome as my default browser and I noticed that it kept switching to Yahoo...

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Hi, since yesterday google shows that I'm from Netherlands - that means pages are automatically in Dutch, ads are in Dutch and google searches are in Dutch (searches are ok, unless I'm logged out of my google account). Almost every device connected to my router has the same problem (2 phones...

so i wanted to see my recording devices today and when i opened it. It says this Same thing happened when opening cmd I only saw this today

I've been having this problem for almost a month now. My desktop keeps on shutting down by itself everytime I play valorant or when I'm just browsing and also keeps on popping up calculator. At first I thought it was the power supply so I bought and changed it and for a week it didn't shut down...

Hi Everyone, I am new to this forum so please excuse me for any mistakes I make, I am new to cyber security, I received a suspicious file via a social media site, I uploaded the file to Virus Total and I need some one to have a look at the Graph generated by virus total and tell me exactly what...

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware (MBAM) is a powerful anti-malware application that assists Windows computers in removing and protecting against numerous threats including, but not limited to, worms, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, spyware, etc.. Used by our security team here at Tech Support Forum...

It’s no surprise that in a world of internet connected technology there are people out there looking to steal or hack your devices. Since the beginning of the internet there have been millions of different types of malware created, just waiting to infect your PC. As our world moves into the...

One of the most well-known ways of protecting your computer from viruses and hackers is to use an anti-virus program. These programs scan your computer for malicious software and alert you to their presence - they will usually attempt to remove the virus for you also or, alternatively, place the...

Recently Apple and Google have removed a malicious app from their stores. The new malware app is called “Find and Call” and was flagged by Kaspersky to be a type of malware. The app was available on Google Play since May 21st and Apple’s app Store since June 13th. When uploading a new...

Microsoft Security Essentials is an excellent free Antivirus recently offered by Microsoft. This program offers a lightweight simple to use Antivirus and can be downloaded direct from Microsoft here: Microsoft Security Essentials The official Support page, including FAQs, is located here...