PC black screen and super hot. Also CPU usage noticeably higher than before.

[Windows 11]

PC shutdown while gaming and both monitors went black. Didn't show "no signal" just black screen. Could it be a crypto miner infection? Please help me out. Thanks.PC Specs:Windows 11 version 24H2.Nvidia 2080 superIntel(R) Core(TM) i7-9700K CPU @ 3.60GHz 3.60 GHz32.0 GB RAMEdit:I noticed that "COM surrogate" has over 15% CPU usage when I scroll through a folder and chrome is taking 10-20% usage.

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