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lost control of my computer due to nasty malware
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<blockquote data-quote="tinotomas" data-source="post: 488905" data-attributes="member: 50594"><p>3/4/16 - lost control of cpu, mainly safe finder search and desktop icons appearing</p><p>Current issues and symptoms:</p><p>safe finder hijacking my browser, can't download anti-malware/virus without going into safe mode. don't know what else is happening in addition unbeknownst</p><p>Steps taken in order to remove the infection:</p><p> </p><p>malewarebytes in safe mode, windows defender</p><p></p><p>I've lost control of my computer after clicking on a bad link on a torrent site. safe finder search takeover, can't load malware removal programs, have to save from another computer and run on this one in safe mode, desktop icons appearing randomly, lots of activity in task manager.</p><p></p><p>please see attached frst log, including addition txt log</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tinotomas, post: 488905, member: 50594"] 3/4/16 - lost control of cpu, mainly safe finder search and desktop icons appearing Current issues and symptoms: safe finder hijacking my browser, can't download anti-malware/virus without going into safe mode. don't know what else is happening in addition unbeknownst Steps taken in order to remove the infection: malewarebytes in safe mode, windows defender I've lost control of my computer after clicking on a bad link on a torrent site. safe finder search takeover, can't load malware removal programs, have to save from another computer and run on this one in safe mode, desktop icons appearing randomly, lots of activity in task manager. please see attached frst log, including addition txt log [/QUOTE]
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