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Why does HijackThis immediately close when I try to run the utility?

April 26, 2017hijackthis immediately run Try utility

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Why does HijackThis immediately close when I try to run the utility?

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Some variants of malware have been known to force HijackThis to exit as soon as you open the program. If this is happening on your PC you should try renaming HijackThis. For example change HijackThis.exe to Hijack.exe this should allow you to run HijackThis once again.