Bluetooth mouse causing CPU spike?

[Tai H.]

Hi, I've been having an on and off issue lately with CPU spikes seemingly causes by a Bluetooth mouse. The easiest way for me to cause the issue is to let the mouse sit for a minute with no input and then click or move the mouse, at which point a seemingly random service will suddenly spike in CPU usage causing Bluetooth to temporarily disconnect, the keyboard to delay input until the spike is over, and occasionally a beeping through the headphones. The services I've noticed in the spike include Antimalware Service Executable, Thrustmaster Update Service (which has since been uninstalled), and

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