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Mysterious .tmp files generated in C:\Windows\System32\ folder upon booting

Mysterious .tmp files generated in C:\Windows\System32\ folder upon booting

After I boot my machine, I get 4-5 .tmp files generated in C:\Windows\System32\ , usually with names like: 3.tmp, 5.tmp, 6.tmp, 7.tmp, 8.tmp

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Take a look at Process Monitor from Sysinternals. It can log process, registry, file system, and network activity on yor system. It can also do boot logging, so you should be able to follow the creation of those temp files from the beginning.