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That's exactly what we have done on other computers (Password Protection) just this one slipped through the cracks... Tisk Tisk Tisk "enabling detection of potentially unsafe applications" - this was turned on in our case "scan with ESET Online Scanner or ESET SysRescue" - Good to know for future issues In our case we had to run the eSet AV Removal Tool then re-install for eSet to actually install again as it kept prompting us to suggest it was still installed.

I can side with the original poster in respect of this trojan removing the eSet Internet Security Software on the computer that is infected. Just to break this down a little; We found that we had our laptop crashing for no apparent reason late at night (NZ Time) to the point that the power light was flashing quickly but would not (Come out of sleep, as per say) so we held the power button down for 10 seconds and rebooted as normal... We have then thought heck lets go and do a virus scan in case we have some bug hidden in there... Looked in the Start menu for eSet, yes its there.... Click.... oh sorry that application doesn't exist. Look in the main system / Program Files Folder... Hmmmm the eSet Internet Security Folder is there but no files inside it. Ok, downloaded the Microsoft Security Scanner @ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/safety-scanner-download and ran this to find 7 infected files with the following bugs: Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner.C!rfn Trojan:Win32/Tiggre!plock VirTool:Win32/DefenderTamperingRestore In the process of removing these as we speak...