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Discus and support Is this potentially A Virus? in Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging to solve the problem; I saw from another post the wscript.exe is a false positive, I've added that to the exceptions. But the update.vbs I am unsure. Is this potentially a... Discussion in 'Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging' started by Gerald Joy Bañez, Apr 29, 2025 at 6:37 AM.

  1. Is this potentially A Virus?


    I saw from another post the wscript.exe is a false positive, I've added that to the exceptions. But the update.vbs I am unsure. Is this potentially a virus?

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    Gerald Joy Bañez, Apr 29, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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  2. remove a virus

    1) Do steps 1, 2 and 5 in this multi-step removal guide:
    https://malwaretips.com/blogs/remove-potentially-unwanted-program/


    2) Do not download anything from the link (pcrisk) which another user previously posted. It's one of those SpyHunter pushing sites. SpyHunter is a commercial program which is absolutely not recommended here in Microsoft Community.

    3) Suggestion to read:

     
  3. Jerico T. Win User

    Is this potentially A Virus?

    Help with potential virus

    Hi, good day! I'm , I understand that you're having some issues right now, I'll do my best to help you with your concern.

    If you suspect that your computer is infected with a virus, kindly try to run a full scan of your antivirus in safemode. By running the scan in safemode, the virus will be less likely to be able to interfere with the scan and your antivirus will have a better chance to remove any threats. Click the link below for the steps on how to boot your computer in safemode.

    https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/sta...

    Also, if you want to reinstall Windows on your computer and wipe everything out, I would suggest that you perform Clean Install.

    Clean Install

    - a process wherein you will reinstall windows and wipe out all your data to give it a fresh start. If you wish to proceed, please click the link below and follow the steps provided.

    https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/for...

    Feel free to reach back if you need any further assistance.

    Hope this help. Have a good day.

    Thank you,
     
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