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Startup Item:
SVCHOST.EXE
Command or Data:
SVCHOST.EXE
Security Rating:
Recommendation for SVCHOST.EXE-SVCHOST.EXE:
DISABLE AND REMOVE IMMEDIATELY - typically viruses, spyware, adware and "resource hogs"
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Added by the WRMSCAN-A TROJAN! Note - this is not the legitimate svchost.exe process which is always located in the System (9x/Me) or System32 (NT/2K/XP) folder and should not normally figure in Msconfig/Startup! This file is found in the Winnt or Windows folder
Added by the ZAPCHAS-V TROJAN! Note - this is not the legitimate svchost.exe process which is always located in the System (9x/Me) or System32 (NT/2K/XP) folder and should not normally figure in Msconfig/Startup! This file is located in a "drivers" subfolder
