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Delete the malicious software
- Tap Ctrl+Shift+Esc.
- Open the Processes tab.
- Right-click on the bsodm.exe process and select End Process.
- Press Win+E.
- Check %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%, %TEMP%, %USERPROFILE%\Downloads, and Desktop.
- Delete the bsodm.exe file.
- Press Win+R.
- Type regedit.exe.
- Move to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon.
- Right-click on the Shell Value and select Delete.
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