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High GPU or CPU usage in Task Manager, often disappearing when you open the Task Manager window [4]. Increased hardware temperatures and loud fan noise [5]. Recommended Actions TechPowerGPU.rar
: Look for suspicious entries in your "Startup" tab in Task Manager that might be re-triggering the miner [4]. : Files with this name often contain a
: The name is designed to look like a tool from reputable sites like TechPowerUp (famous for GPU-Z), but it is not an official file from them [1, 4]. Recommended Actions : Look for suspicious entries in
: Use a reputable antivirus or anti-malware tool (like Windows Defender or Malwarebytes) to perform a Full System Scan to ensure no persistent scripts were installed [3, 5].
: Remove the .rar file and any extracted contents from your system.