• nimble@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    3 days ago

    Note some viruses monitor for task manager and will kill themselves if it is opened, then retrigger once it is closed. So if this is happening a lot then may want to look into that

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      3 days ago

      I’m pretty sure Cortana did that. And that LLM shit that took its place now does the same.

    • Z3k3@lemmy.world
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      3 days ago

      My work laptop has been xibiting thus behaviour. I’m trying to decide ic it’s a virus or incompetent it

      Either way I don’t have admin and can’t influence the fix