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SOT: Data Card Monitor

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From: harrogate3@ntlworld.com (Woody)
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Subject: SOT: Data Card Monitor
Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 08:40:44 +0100
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by: Woody - Sat, 20 May 2023 07:40 UTC

Suddenly when I close some programmes I get an empty Windows fill screen
window with DataCardMonitor on the headline in the top left corner.

Anyone know what this is and where it may have come from - or even more
how to get rid of it?

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by: Tweed - Sat, 20 May 2023 08:03 UTC

Woody <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Suddenly when I close some programmes I get an empty Windows fill screen
> window with DataCardMonitor on the headline in the top left corner.
>
> Anyone know what this is and where it may have come from - or even more
> how to get rid of it?
>

https://www.file.net/process/datacardmonitor.exe.html

There’s a good chance it’s malware pretending to be the genuine item.
Download a copy of Malwarebytes and run a scan.

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SOT: Data Card Monitor	Woody
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