Windows 10: Dos Cmd window pops up periodically

Discus and support Dos Cmd window pops up periodically in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; A Dos command window pops up periodically with the following in it. FINDSTR: Cannot open c:\ProgramData\acer\updater2\updater2.xml The system cannot... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by ahnog, Oct 29, 2019.

  1. AHNOG
    ahnog Win User

    Dos Cmd window pops up periodically


    A Dos command window pops up periodically with the following in it.



    FINDSTR: Cannot open c:\ProgramData\acer\updater2\updater2.xml
    The system cannot find the path specified.
    Cannot access file C:\Program Files\DriverSetupUtility\FUB\+
    FINDSTR: Cannot open c:\ProgramData\packard bell\updater2\updater2.xml
    The system cannot find the path specified.
    Cannot access file C:\Program Files\DriverSetupUtility\FUB\+
    FINDSTR: Cannot open c:\ProgramData\gateway\updater2\updater2.xml
    The system cannot find the path specified.
    Cannot access file C:\Program Files\DriverSetupUtility\FUB\+
    FINDSTR: Cannot open c:\ProgramData\founder\updater2\updater2.xml
    The system cannot find the path specified.
    Cannot access file C:\Program Files\DriverSetupUtility\FUB\+


    This has been happening since the last update from Windows.

    :)
     
    ahnog, Oct 29, 2019
    #1
  2. IZH97
    izh97 Win User
    izh97, Oct 29, 2019
    #2
  3. SUPERFLY
    Superfly Win User
    Bitsjobs cmd prompt random pop ups


    It's here...


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    Superfly, Oct 29, 2019
    #3
  4. NICPO
    nicpo Win User

    Dos Cmd window pops up periodically

    Bitsjobs cmd prompt random pop ups


    Hi all,

    After an attack of intrusive software which I have now resolved I keep getting command prompt popping up for a split second. I managed to capture the command with a screen recorder and slow motion play back..

    After reading a thread from 2014 on here I followed the advice given and tried to list the jobs but it reads listed jobs 0.

    Any advice. this pop up is driving me crazy!


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    Dos Cmd window pops up periodically [​IMG]
     
    nicpo, Oct 29, 2019
    #4
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