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strange things happening on my pc

mirry
mirry Posts: 1,570 Forumite
Hi everyone,

for some strange reason when I turned on my laptop tonight
all my favourites have dissapeared , all my robo form saved passwords have dissapeared and my internet icon has dissapeared.

Can any one tell me whats going on pls ?
Kindness costs nothing :)

Comments

  • patman99
    patman99 Posts: 8,532 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Photogenic
    Do a full scan with Malwarebytes (make sure to update it first).
    Once this has completed, post the log it generates on here for us to examine.

    Also, what AV are you using?.
    Never Knowingly Understood.

    Member #1 of £1,000 challenge - £13.74/ £1000 (that's 1.374%)

    3-6 month EF £0/£3600 (that's 0 days worth)

  • closed
    closed Posts: 10,886 Forumite
    Try a system restore.
    !!
    > . !!!! ----> .
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