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  1. I scanned my pc with microsoft safety scanner and during the scan it detected a infected...


    Hi I just used microsoft safety scanner because I had a feeling there was something wrong and during the scan it says 1 file was found malicious and then at the end of the scan it says no threats detected. Whats the deal? What do I need to do?

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    Joe BrownsProperty, Nov 4, 2021
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    Hello @elbmek,

    It does take a while, but it can be VERY informative and beneficial . . .

    > How to Use Microsoft Safety Scanner in Windows
     
    Paul Black, Nov 4, 2021
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    I just competed a Microsoft Safety Scan and one file infection was not removed or corrected by the Safety Scan Tool. The file name was Exploit:Java/obfuseator.w What is this file and how do I clean it out of my system.
     
    DIZZY&8624, Nov 4, 2021
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