startup

System startup programs and auto-launch

OS Unknown Window on Startup: Causes and How to Fix It

An unknown window may flash at startup even with Windows Defender off and no updates. Use Task Manager or Process Monitor to find process; scan in Safe Mode.

#startup
#task-manager
#task-scheduler
#process-monitor
#malware

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12/30/2025, 08:03 AM

OS Stop Malicious Python Script DNS Errors on Windows 11

Fix endless 'Max retries exceeded' DNS resolution errors in Python scripts on Windows 11. Stop auto-launching malware, kill processes via Task Manager, check startup programs, and safely investigate with Defender scans.

#python
#windows
#security
#dns
#malware
#startup

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01/10/2026, 10:19 AM