How to eliminate Chromium virus?

I've been seeing the window shown in screenshot below from time to time across multiple Windows 10 installations. Recently it has become impossible to kill: no tab in taskbar, no process visible, I just have to reboot.

Virus scan doesn't find anything. Help :(

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First, download and then run Process Explorer.

When running (run it with Administrator's rights), hold your mouse left button on the target icon (see the red arrow on the screenshot below).

Procexp screenshot

Then drag this icon on the window you are looking for.

Now Process Explorer will highlight the process owning this Window (you should be able to kill it by hitting Del Key.

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