Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

It's Automatic Updates. For some reason, I'm seeing this a lot on our laptops this month, but I don't know why. I've turned off AU, and it's notification that you may be at risk!, off. So, that's not a bug that's a feature! Sadly, yes. You can't say MS is without a sense of irony.

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

Thanks John--I hadn't had time to look into the cause yet. -Original Message- The Patch Watch section of the latest Windows Secrets newsletter had this to say about the svchost.exe bug: * Finally, a real 'svchost.exe' fix * For those of you who've suffered from *svchost.exe*,

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

The Patch Watch section of the latest Windows Secrets newsletter had this to say about the svchost.exe bug: Thanks. If it acts up again I will know what to do. The problem went away as mysteriously as it arrived. * ==

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

On Wed, 16 May 2007, Tom Piwowar wrote: The Patch Watch section of the latest Windows Secrets newsletter had this to say about the svchost.exe bug: Thanks. If it acts up again I will know what to do. The problem went away as mysteriously as it arrived. Just saw this article about a trojan

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6657677.stm The bypass most commonly occurs after a successful social engineering attempt lures the user into inadvertently running [Jowspry], which then utilizes BITS to download additional malware. Looks like another one of those non-viruses

[CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

svchost.exe is using 98-99 percent of CPU, making my PC very unpleasant to use. I have read that svchost manages DLLs so this is probably something to do with something recently added to my PC that is sucking up the cycles. I suspected it was Suitcase so I uninstalled Suitcase and ran a

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

Does anyone know of a way to get a handle on what svchost.exe is running? Get Process Explorer, if you don't already have it: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/SystemInformation/ProcessExplorer.mspx Run it. Right-click the instance of svchost that's using all your CPUs. Click

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

Tom, The Patch Watch section of the latest Windows Secrets newsletter had this to say about the svchost.exe bug: * Finally, a real 'svchost.exe' fix * For those of you who've suffered from *svchost.exe*, which is used by Microsoft Update, going wild and taking 100% of your workstation's CPU

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

Have you tried downloading and watching Process Explorer while svchost is running? http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/ProcessExplorer.mspx Tom Piwowar [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/15/2007 10:34 AM svchost.exe is using 98-99 percent of CPU, making my PC very unpleasant to use. I

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

It's Automatic Updates. For some reason, I'm seeing this a lot on our laptops this month, but I don't know why. I've turned off AU, and it's notification that you may be at risk!, off. -Original Message- svchost.exe is using 98-99 percent of CPU, making my PC very unpleasant to use.

Re: [CGUYS] Help! Debugging svchost.exe

It's Automatic Updates. For some reason, I'm seeing this a lot on our laptops this month, but I don't know why. I've turned off AU, and it's notification that you may be at risk!, off. So, that's not a bug that's a feature!