Windows 10: unknown file named "M" with no extension in "C:\Users"

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    unknown file named "M" with no extension in "C:\Users"


    I was monitoring my startup apps when i see thisunknown file named "M" with no extension in "C:\Users" :eek:pening its file location shows the c:/users directoryfile opened in Notepad++is this a virus?

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    BumiSafiq, Feb 27, 2024
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