I thought you were exaggerating, but nope. That thread is really hard to read. I guess if you’re the type to run executables off a discord server you’re not the brightest bulb though lol
That said, you probably shouldn’t handle sensitive data on your gaming PC. There’s a reason a lot of companies require use of a company computer, and this is one of those reasons.
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The amount of suggestions to try removing the virus instead of performing a full wipe truly amazes me.
Backup known files, scrutinize them, wipe all the disks and clean install
I thought you were exaggerating, but nope. That thread is really hard to read. I guess if you’re the type to run executables off a discord server you’re not the brightest bulb though lol
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Yup, rootkits are a thing.
That said, you probably shouldn’t handle sensitive data on your gaming PC. There’s a reason a lot of companies require use of a company computer, and this is one of those reasons.
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It’s very cheap to buy drive and just back it up periodically.