I think i got infected by a bios rootkit. . . - Resolved Malware Removal . . . 6) see that a rootkit is on here and did the cleanup scan and quarantine the files 6 5) Somehow avast still tells me that i got the rootkit on my pc even after the scan and quarantine, since i got no online activity after that 7) 2 days after that i had avast warned my about a game that i was playing that the exe is infected
I believe I have been infected with a BIOS rootkit I believe i am infected with a BIOS rootkit allow me to explain why 1) I downloaded some files off of github and didnt check them (stupid i know) and when i ran them nothing happened or so it seemed 2) So i went to delete the folder since it seemed useless at that point, and it said it was
Firmware Rootkit or BIOS Rootkit - Resolved Malware Removal Logs . . . I have a persistent, advanced rootkit that survives full OS reinstalls, partition deletion, and may have infected firmware It spreads via USB and manipulates Task Manager in real-time CPU constantly at 100% in normal boot, calm in Safe Mode Tasks in Task Manager fluctuate rapidly (e g , ‘Task M
I think a rootkit survived a factory wipe and is in my BIOS. After a person who shares this computer with me plugged in a random USB, the computer started acting strange It would constantly disconnect from the internet, DNS couldn't be found as if it was changing I operated at least 10 quick scans from windows defender, one full scan from windows defende
Rootkit planted on PC by someone with physical access to the computer Hello, a person that I trusted living in my home appears to have planted a rootkit onto my desktop pc I have done everything in my power to remove it, but it is at the OS > BIOS level where even a fresh install of Windows 11 Home after cleaning and removing all data and partitions on the M2 d
Should We Enable Rootkit Scanning? - Malwarebytes for Windows Support . . . Version 3 1 2 1733 has been running well on my Windows 10 system The option to scan for Rootkits is disabled by default, it seems I was wondering if this should be on full time, or if not, how that feature should be used The Help section explains what a rootkit is, but doesn't really discuss w
Anti-Rootkit up to date and stopped! - Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit BETA . . . I have used this program for many years Only recently it removed 6 rootkits from the registry It updated to v2024 03 13 12 about two weeks ago and there appears no further patch updates I also use the Premium and it too searched for rootkits however, two weeks back it found none and so I ran t
Possible False Positive - File Detections - Malwarebytes Forums Hello, I have included files as well as a link to the log and VirusTotal results for a file being detected by MalwareBytes Wanted to know if this was a false positive as it seems the file is only created when a scan is performed, and it is located in a MalwareBytes file location Thanks in advan