My anti virus keeps quarantining a taskhost.exe or taskhostw.exe every 10 minutes. How to permanently stop this.

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I installed a game from a sketchy website & uninstalled it as soon as I realised I got the wrong file(btw I disabled the Anti virus for 15mins). My anti virus keeps quarantining : C/ProgramData/RealtekHD/taskhost.exe or taskhostw.exe every 10 minutes. Can't view this subfolder inside the Program Data folder. I don't think my device has any Realtek audio drivers.#This taskhost.exe with Realtek logo appeared on the task manager & I ran this cmd DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth And now the service don't appear on task manager. But it is being quarantined frequently.

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