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What r/computerviruses is talking about this week

r/computerviruses has 61,296 members and 29 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 6.9 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

61,296members
29posts in the last 24 hours, newest 43 min ago
6.9comments an hour right now, newest 4 min ago
109points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/computerviruses this week

hacked19trojan17infostealer14safe13malware12renpy12infected10keeps9please8windows8exe8getting7

Top threads this week

  1. Hypothetically let's assume I am dumb

    I downloaded a game update file off of a site I trust, but I fell victim to the usual redirects giving wrong links. I have downloaded things like this for years and never fell victim to it until...

    109 points38 comments19 h ago
  2. Trojan virus

    Hello everyone. I come to you with a big issue i am facing. For about 2 years ive allowed my little brother (aged 13) to use my PC to play videogames. The trust ive placed in him was cut short...

    98 points31 comments3 d ago
  3. File downloaded from Google CAPTCHA

    Hi everyone, I just searched up something on google chrome on my laptop and the google CAPTCHA thing appeared (exactly like the image but on computer not mobile). I clicked the box because that's...

    85 points24 comments2 d ago
  4. clicked on a website on google which downloaded something on mu computer

    I was searching for the website “saucenao” to find the artist for a drawing, the first website didn’t find anything matching image, so I clicked on the second website. After clicking on it, it...

    16 points11 comments4 d ago
  5. Is this supposed to be here ?

    There has been a hack recently on the PC launcher of a mobile game (Nikke) and so I wanted to see if I had caught something Well here's the thing this seems like a genuine Chrome app but Gemini is...

    12 points7 comments3 d ago
  6. Is my PC have malware? some chinese words are showing as an app and i am not able to delete it
    11 points14 comments4 d ago
  7. Silly me

    Hey guys. I used YT-mp3 to download a track onto my computer to play guitar to. I used the site ‘https://ytmp3-Fr(dot)com/fr/ Even after running the file stupidly and downloading it. I took a look...

    9 points20 comments3 d ago
  8. I f'cked up

    Went to a website which opened a fake cloudfare verification and said to enter a code to cmd, and my mind was occupied so I did it. When I realised what I did I shut down the computer. From the...

    9 points11 comments5 d ago
  9. Epic games launcher virus?

    I keep trying downloading the wizard for the epic games launcher but the download keeps failing because windows keeps saying its a trojan. I downloaded the wizard from this link...

    8 points1 comment13 h ago
  10. Unknown accounts, 30 “Browser assistant” registry keys, and MobiGames

    I apologize it’s not screenshots, I’m too afraid to put on my internet. So, six years ago I accidentally downloaded malware. It could’ve been from a pirated game ( Steam unlocked ) or some music I...

    8 points1 comment1 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Please Help (I am another idiot RenPy Victim)
    2 points3 comments43 min ago
  2. Infostealer running as Chatgpt Codex.exe
    1 points1 comment2 h ago
  3. please help pdf2docs browser hijacker virus yahoo!
    2 points1 comment7 h ago
  4. Radmin VPN update caused sudden activity in svchost, potentially a false positive from Bitdefender due to auto-update.
    1 points0 comments7 h ago
  5. New processes now always open?
    0 points9 comments8 h ago
  6. Just got hacked.
    1 points3 comments9 h ago
  7. This popped up in my Windows Defender.
    1 points1 comment9 h ago
  8. Ohio Virus
    4 points3 comments9 h ago
  9. my gaming laptop has virus
    2 points5 comments10 h ago
  10. Fake Cloudflare Verification Site - Copy & Paste Trick, this November!
    2 points0 comments10 h ago
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