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farmerhugh
7 years agoJunior
I am suddenly using data at an alarming rate--cloudfront.net
Hi cloudfront.net is showing on my Glasswire suddenly and it is using a lot of data. Can one of you fine people tell me how to get rid of it? I looked on the internet and it says its connected to ...
- 7 years ago
BirdDog wrote:You could have a rootkit virus. Try the beta Malwarebytes anti-rootkit program, it works well: https://www.malwarebytes.com/antirootkit/
Good idea.
I use Norton Power Eraser for the same.
MarkJFine
7 years agoProfessor
If it's showing on Glasswire, it's something installed in Windows. Need to find out which one and uninstall it. There also may be remnants left behind in places like the registry (or hwatever they use now) that also have to be removed. A good malware package such as Malwarebytes can help with the rest.
farmerhugh
7 years agoJunior
ran malware nothing wrong also deleted Amazon app off my computer, just trying to understand what is going on. We usually don't have problems with data as we watch it carefully, but this is really burning it up--thanks for your input.
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