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So i've been getting these exploit attempts attempting to inject into my PC. How do I remove and protect myself from this?

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  • Flexx
    Flexx DEFENDER OF THE YEAR 2023 / DEFENDER OF THE MONTH ✭✭✭✭✭ mod
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    Kindly check if the following steps help you:

    1) Restart your PC in safe mode. You can follow this guide: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/start-your-pc-in-safe-mode-in-windows-92c27cff-db89-8644-1ce4-b3e5e56fe234

    2) Open the Run command and execute the following commands one by one:

    temp – delete all the files in the folder.

    %temp% – delete all the files in the folder.

    prefetch – delete all the files in the folder.

    3) Restart your PC in normal mode by unselecting the option to run the system in Safe Mode, then click 'Apply.'

    4) Reset your web browsers:

    Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/3296214?hl=en

    Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/refresh-firefox-reset-add-ons-and-settings

    Microsoft Edge: https://malwaretips.com/blogs/reset-microsoft-edge/

    Opera: https://browsersolution.com/reset-opera-browser

    Vivaldi: https://help.vivaldi.com/desktop/install-update/full-reset-of-vivaldi/

    Brave: https://support.brave.com/hc/en-us/articles/360017903152-How-do-I-reset-Brave-settings-to-default-

    5) Reset the Windows host file to default. You can find instructions here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/how-to-reset-the-hosts-file-back-to-the-default-c2a43f9d-e176-c6f3-e4ef-3500277a6dae

    6) Run Disk Cleanup using this guide:
    https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/disk-cleanup-in-windows-8a96ff42-5751-39ad-23d6-434b4d5b9a68

    Regards

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