That's interesting. Could you direct me to one of the places you downloaded CGminer?
I have an ancient copy of CGminer (2.4.1) if you need it...
https://github.com/kanoi/cgminer That is where i downloaded it it's weird i downloaded another place i cant find where at i think it was a link off a youtube video and still had the same issue i would be happy to try and see if i could get your version working for me thanks.