I have windows service task flagged(not verified)with an image path to my c-drive,appdata,local,updates,windowsservice.exe, causing a pop-up every time my computer starts up...how can I resolve this?

Windows 11 home

Windowsservice.exe is a malware/coin miner. Please download Malwarebytes Antimalware, run a scan, and eliminate every malware it finds.

If the problem persists, do the following:

 

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Ramesh, Windows Shell MVP 2003-2012.
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Last updated April 16, 2025 Views 224 Applies to: