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WingetUI: 'the server certificate did not match the expected values' - Kaspersky Protection changes the certificate that wingetUI expects

The tool I use for updating all my apps on Windows 11 called wingetUI recently throws: 0x8a15005e : The server certificate did not match any of the expected values. and it does not update the ...
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Many applications refuse to connect to Internet (Spotify, PC game pass games, Discord...)

I got MANY applications that refuses to work correctly since few weeks. Before I throw the compputer out of the window, I would like to see if I can get some help. Most relevant info from my computer ...
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Is ExpressVPN trying to install malware on my PC?

I have been using ExpressVPN for a while. Today when I was trying to update it to the latest version (10.36.0.4), Kaspersky detected the following trojan: HEUR:Trojan.Win64.Reincarnation.gen Kaspersky'...
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Hardware Virtualization not available in Windows

I am installing anti-virus software with a DELL Inspiron 13 5379 laptop with i7 CPU running Windows 10 Enterprise Edition. And, under the setting of "Use hardware virtualization if available"...
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Kaspersky kavremvr.exe removed start menu entries

Today i tried to unistall Kaspersky Internet Security with the provided kavremvr.exe from Kaspersky. After the unistalling procedure finished and restarting the computer i saw that the start menu was ...
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How and why do browsers that are not Chrome or Safari bypass my "Kaspersky Filter" on my Macbook?

I have a "Kaspersky Filter" VPN on my M1 Macbook running Big Sur. This seems not to be an actual VPN, as I don't see any network devices created by it, but rather just seems to be a HTTPS ...
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why windows server keep stopping startup services even it is automatic?

I have two servers, the first one is windows server 2016, and the second is windows server 2019 with Kaspersky security center 12 installed. both servers won't start up the automatic startup services ...
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kaspersky rescue cd freezes at welcome to grub when pxe boot

So I'am following the official guide for pxe booting the kaspersky rescue cd but when I boot it is freezes at "welcome to Grub". I want to know what Causes this Problem and How to Fix it. ...
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Why some photos are not shown on my External hard drive?

I have a Seagate external hard drive and I have a problem with it. The device contains many photos, videos, music... and I have a folder of photos, this folder contains the different extension of ...
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Uninstall Kaspersky Internet Security 2020 from Windows 10

As my licence for Kaspersky was running out, I recently decided to shop around and decided to swap to Avast which gets better reviews and has a free version that does everything I need. Having ...
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Rufus V 3 and Kaspersky Bootable USB Flash Drive

I was using the latest Rufus - Version 3.11.1678, and Kaspersky - Rescue Disk 2018 - Build 2020.07.05 - Version 18.0.11.0 to create a Bootable Flash Drive. It has happened twice already that an un-...
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How to start explorer if Ctrl + Alt + Delete and Windows commands do not work?

first, thank you for browsig the entry. I will save a lot of text by sayin: i messed up. I installed boom3d in my pc and it worked fine until KS total security 2020 began trowing notifications about ...
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Obtrusive and regular requests in Firefox

I'm using Kaspersky Internet Security and haven't noticed this until today. While working on a local web project (localhost, port 3000) Firefox is doing external requests to ff.kis.v2.scr.kaspersky-...
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How to clear every trace of Kaspersky after messed up uninstallation

About a year ago, I made a big mistake: instead of waiting for my "not responding" Control Panel window, I just went to Program Files and deleted the whole Kaspersky Folder. Back then I thought that's ...
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7z.exe in CCTV Surveillance Progam Files Folder

The CEO of my company installed 7zip to his system. Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 notified him of vulnerabilities report. He then updated the program to the latest version but it didn't help so he ...
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Random failing of SSL (SSL_ERROR_SYSCALL) in macOS Mojave

On Apple Mac running Mojave (10.14.3 - but had the error since I upgraded to Mojave) I regularly (but randomly) get SSL errors when trying to connect using CURL on a command line so for example: curl ...
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UltraVNC cannot control the screen, but macOS Screen Sharing can

Environment: Server: Windows 10 Pro (x64) PC running UltraVNC Server 1.2.2.3 and Kaspersky Internet Security 19.0.0.1088(d). Clients: macOS 10.13.6 connecting via (built-in) Screen Sharing; W10 Pro (...
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Removing kaspersky free antivirus fails

I'm trying to remove kaspersky antivirus free from my computer but I'm not able to - if I go to apps & features and try to remove it there, I'm receiving error as on screenshot below: I tried ...
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The Kaspersky Internet Security safelink indicator/URL Advisor icon is missing?

I'm using Kaspersky Internet Security 2018. When I google something, I usually rely on Kaspersky Internet Security safelink indicator to prevent clicking the virus link. But recently when I google, ...
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Can I use KIS (Home Edition) on Win Server 2012 R2

I have data server (win server 2012 r2) and I have KasperSky Internet Security (Home Edition), can I install KIS on the server to protect it from malicious SW.
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Contents of Pictures, Music and Videos folders keep getting mysteriously deleted from Windows 10

A few weeks ago I noticed that these folders that had over a decade's worth of media stored in them were completely empty. Totally emptied out. And those were the only folders this happened to (that ...
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Can ping google and can access router control panel but cant access internet

I have this problem with my PC. I tried using complete internet repair, completely scanned malware and adware (all clean now) and Kaspersky is currently running but still I cant access the internet on ...
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Kaspersky blocks Google Chrome for no reason

Actually, everything was ok. But today this program started to block Chrome and all other browsers. The case is in parental control. I do know how it is called in English. A thing created to block ...
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PC Windows8 kaspersky installation

I am trying to install a Kaspersky update on my computer but it keeps coming up with An error occured and you must close iphlpsvc.dll to continue. How do I do that?
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Cannot use RDP on Azure VM after installing Kaspersky Endpoint Security

I have a Windows VM hosted in Azure where i have many websites (IIS) and yesterday i installed Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 SP1 to be secure. Everything went normal during the process and after it ...
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Kaspersky detects Java.exe as a virus, is this a fault?

Kaspersky detected Java.exe as a virus (Apparently Trojan.Win32.Generic) Is this a fault or is this seriously a virus?
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Surface Pro 3 won't boot Kaspersky Rescue Disk 10 anymore

In the past, maybe year ago or more, I once booted my Surface Pro 3 from Kaspersky Rescue Disk 10 installed to a USB flash drive. I disabled Secure Boot in the UEFI and chose proper boot order (USB > ...
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I got a strange banner on Chrome asking me to "update my account". Is it legitimate, or is it some sort of malware?

tl;dnr: A vaguely written banner appeared while I was searching on Google (description in 1st paragraph), asking me to update my account, and not much more, which didn't seem right. What is it, is ...
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How to disable Kaspersky repetitive null requests showing on Chrome's Network Developer Tool?

Kaspersky creates repetitive requests appearing annoyingly on the Developer Tools > Network on any webpage I try to analyze. I'm looking for disabling Kasersky requests to appear at all. That is to ...
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Problems clearing reports in Kaspersky 2016

In the 2015 version of Kaspersky Internet security I would click the Clear button on the reports page and a dialogue would come up showing the various reports and giving me the options of which ones ...
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Add link to Kaspersky whitelist in order to unblock it?

This window appears every 10 seconds saying "Malicious link blocked". I believe that the link is secure. How could I add this link to Kaspersky whitelist in order to unblock it? Note: I'm using ...
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When using Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Root Certificate, can you view the website's certificate?

Use of Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Root Certificate with Firefox is discussed in this post, Which CA issued certificate for https://www.google.com. My question is (other than for google.com) is it ...
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How to set up vim for Passive FTP

Our department is deploying Kaspersky Anti-Virus. As a result of installing on my Windows 7 workstation, active FTP is automatically disabled. I have modified _vimrc as follows: let g:netrw_cygwin = ...
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How to disable Kaspersky Internet Security Plugins for Firefox

Kaspersky Internet Security automatically installs Plugins/Addons for Firefox. If you try disabling those, they will automatically get re-enabled on the next start of Firefox. Not even Safe mode helps....
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Is Kaspersky deleting my files?

My coworker has a Windows 7 Professional x64 machine with Kaspersky installed. Lately, Kaspersky has been giving her popups with malware warnings. Today, she informed me that Kaspersky brought up a ...
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Disable Kaspersky in the middle?

I have notices, that often my webpages hanged in Chrome with the following status message: Is it possible to disable Kaspersky from inserting any (glitching) code into web pages?
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How to disable Kaspersky Antivirus javascript injection?

Since the installation of Kaspersky AntiVirus 2016 every website I visit contains this line in <head>: <script type="text/javascript" src="http://gc.kis.scr.kaspersky-labs.com/...
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How can Kaspersky embed code into web page accessed via HTTPs?

I have Kaspersky Internet Security (antivirus program) doing some security for me. Specifically, it checks links by it's database and marking it with green K signs. The question is: how it can be ...
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Kaspersky keeps messaging about URL goldenticket.disconnect.me every time I open Chrome. What is it and how to get rid of it?

This is the Kaspersky message that appears every time I start a session in Chrome I press the green button "Disconnect" (don't mistake this with the problematic URL, disconnect.me) and the message ...
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How to uninstall expired Kasperksky without required password?

My colleage's PC has Kaspersky software that is expired. And he want to remove the software - I help him to uninstall it but the software requires some password that nether of us knows what it is. A ...
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Handle a virus infection by Trojan-Spy.Win32.ZBot.a [duplicate]

Since a couple of days I have a prompt from my KIS 2016 saying that he found this Trojan in MEM. I try to clean and restart the PC, all goes well, but in a while this message appears again. I have ...
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Can't enable a new Anti-Virus (Kaspersky)

I just installed W10 and there is an error message saying that the AV software is disabled. I open the AV software list and i see Windows Defender and Kaspersky. If I click on WD, there is an option "...
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Windows 10 update - kaspersky internet security installation

I just got windows 10 update. This update seems to have removed my kaspersky internet security installation. Am I good to install it back as I am unable to remove windows defender?
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Kaspersky PURE 3.0 high network usage

I'm using Kaspersky PURE 3.0 and Windows 7. The resource monitor shows that avp.exe is consuming a lot of network. Because of this I lose my network data quickly. The resource monitor report is http:/...
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Why is "windows logon user interface host" using my webcam?

I just got a message from my internet security program (Kaspersky) saying: windows logon user interface host is using webcam Why on earth is it doing this? Can I stop it? I'm using Windows 8.1 ...
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How is it possible to create a directory which even System can't remove?

At some point I was trying to remove the firefox extensions Kaspersky automatically adds (running KIS 2013). Not because they were slowing my browser down, they weren't being loaded anyway (version ...
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Kaspersky Antivirus exclusion definition for files within composite files/archives

We regularly get virus notifications for a legitimate component within our develop/test chain, for which I have attempted to define an exclusion. However, I can't seem to get this exclusion to be ...
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Diagnose : Maximum+number+of+open+connections+reached

I am facing a strange problem on my PC running Win 7 Pro 64 bits I experience a lot of "Maximum number of open connections reached" while browsing I am using Google Chrome 37.0.2062.103 (Build ...
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Windows 7 began freezing hanging due to Kaspersky 2014

2014-Aug-02: Over the last few weeks, two separate Windows 7 systems started freezing / hanging, after 30 seconds to 1 minute after rebooting. If I hesitated after rebooting, I would not be able to ...
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Blog Posts are being identified as anti-banner [closed]

We have a blog post that is being identified by Kaspersky anti-banner as an ad so it is blocked. However, there are no ads on the site. The article topic is what businesses should look for when they ...
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