New task scheduler in my pc

Discussion in 'malware problems & news' started by boombastik, Oct 28, 2016.

  1. boombastik

    boombastik Registered Member

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    I have this task scheduler in my pc anyone have a clue how it was added?
    C:\Windows\Explorer.exe /NOUACCHECK


    I have scanned with malwarebytes,spybot,hitman pro,zemana antimalware,eset,emsisoft emeergency.
    Nothing was found.
     
  2. itman

    itman Registered Member

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    TairikuOkami Registered Member

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    I have disabled it, I see no reason to have a task to bypass UAC. Deleting it does not help, it gets recreated, not sure, if disabling is permanent, I do it daily.

    schtasks /Change /TN "CreateExplorerShellUnelevatedTask" /Disable
     
  4. boombastik

    boombastik Registered Member

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    Thanks you both very much and especially itman for the ref.
     
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