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Windows malware

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[โ€“] Moshpirit@lemmy.world 18 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Why the damage?

[โ€“] ColdWater@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 months ago

From my experience Windows have this system program called "CompatTelRunner.exe" that run silently in the background maybe once a month it's send data to M$ and using a lot of CPU power while collecting data, now with Al being pushed to windows who knows what it could be doing in the background without user knowledge