Windows 10: Unknown Software, is it a ransomware or malware?

Discus and support Unknown Software, is it a ransomware or malware? in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; I noticed my PC had been getting slower to respond so I opened up the "Add or Remove Programs" The windows 10 oneAnd I noticed an unknown software with... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by ChetanVerma, May 23, 2021.

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    I noticed my PC had been getting slower to respond so I opened up the "Add or Remove Programs" The windows 10 oneAnd I noticed an unknown software with no name and which supposedly takes 3.44 TB even though my HDD is 1 TB total.The buttons are intermittently greyed out and sometimes become available to press.But when

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    ChetanVerma, May 23, 2021
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    I have been infected with Ransomware

    Oh.

    I see that a Community Moderator converted your thread from a Discussion to a Question.

    Do you have a question?

    It is not quite clear (to me at least) why you've created this thread....

    In case that you do indeed have a problem with ransomware:

    It would be helpful if you would describe your problem more precisely, see:
    Suggestions for asking a question on help forums


    Without knowing more details, suggestion to read/do:

    Try to identify with what Ransomware you're dealing here:
    https://id-ransomware.malwarehunterteam.com/index.php


    and read/follow this guide:
    How to remove ransomware the right way: A step-by-step guide


    Also: See the pinned threads here:
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/f/239/ransomware-help-tech-support/


    Might be the best to get free expert help in above mentioned bleepingcomputer forum....

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    Also suggestion to read:

     
    Jsssssssss, May 23, 2021
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