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iHatePopUps
20 Jan 2006, 1:43pm
I recently heard that there is a process that you can find in the Task Manager of Windows XP called svchost is a virus. Is it true? If it is, how do I remove it?

Trogan
20 Jan 2006, 5:44pm
svChost.exe is the legit process.
http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/svchost/

sCvhost.exe belongs to a virus.
http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/scvhost/


Hopefully, you have the legit process :)

iHatePopUps
21 Jan 2006, 10:09am
Whew...i have the legit process...that kinda scared me a little...haha...what does sCvhost do?

iHatePopUps
21 Jan 2006, 10:11am
Oh..okay..now i know...i checked out the link you posted...thanks... :)

Trogan
21 Jan 2006, 4:32pm
No problem :thumbsup:

I'm closing this thread. Need some more help, just start a new thread :)