Strange files?


  1. badspell68
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    Strange files?


    Anyone familiar with these files? They are in the root of C and hidden.

    splash.idx
    version (no extension on this file)
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  3. James Colbert
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    Hi Badspell,
    It sounds like a 3rd party file. It doesn't show up on my C:\ drive. Do you have Splashtop or SplashRemote? Of course, it can never hurt to do a full Malwarebytes scan...
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  4. badspell68
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    Nope, don't have splashtop. Will start with a scan and go from there.
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