How to Know if your PC is Hacked in 1 min
by Mr.PiwPiew
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📚 Main Topics
- Using the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
- Managing User Accounts
- Disabling Unfamiliar Startup Applications
✨ Takeaways
- The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) can help identify and remove malware from your computer.
- Regularly checking user accounts can prevent unauthorized access to your system.
- Disabling unknown startup applications can enhance your computer's security by preventing potentially harmful programs from running automatically.
🧠 Lessons
Running MSRT
- Open the Run dialog (Windows + R), type
mrrt
, and press Enter. - Choose a scanning option (Quick, Full, or Custom) and follow the prompts.
- Review the results and take action if threats are detected.
Managing User Accounts
- Access the User Accounts window via the Run dialog.
- Remove any unfamiliar or suspicious accounts to secure your system.
Startup Applications
- Go to Settings and search for Startup Apps.
- Disable any applications you do not recognize to prevent them from launching at startup, reducing security risks.
By following these steps, users can maintain a more secure computing environment.