The folder fs-capricorn in Windows temporary folder fills up hard drive - F-Secure Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-version="7" data-article="000014816" data-id="issue">Issue:</h3> <p>In C:\Windows\Temp\, the folder fs-capricorn fills up hard disk with files named <b>AV-malware-names</b> until there is no free space left</p> <h3 data-id="resolution">Resolution:</h3> <p>The files in the fs-capricorn folder are normally deleted when the computer is shut down. Unexpected system crashes can cause a situation where the files are not automatically removed. <br><br>You can safely go ahead and manually remove the AV-malware-names files in the fs-capricorn folder. Take note that some of the files can be in use and locked and therefore they cannot be removed. You can skip the removal of those files.</p> <p>Article no: 000014816</p> </article> </main>