Thats the welcha worm virus you got there, if your SVCHOST is using all your processing power. Download the patch and there is also a symantec fix for it too which will remove it. Download both the patch and fix files, disconnect from internet, run the fix then patch.
Trevor Hook On Mar 19, 9:29 am, Ceresia <[email protected]> wrote: > Seems this issue is all over the internet but different people have > different views.... > > I'll explain a few of my initial views: > 1. anything that is memory referenced and has quite a few zeros ending > in 1 or two digits, this example would be 60, could quite possibly > have to do with a faulty piece of memory in your system. (your ram may > need replaced) > 2. SVCHOST is often a target by virus and spyware programs. > svchost.exe file in the windows\system32 directory is safe > > However, you may also find it in the windows\ServicePackFile\i386 > directory and in the windows\$NtServicePackUnistall$ directory. > Generally you can delete these files in the two directories listed > above but not the system32 directory. > > Try doing a windows search, and be sure to check to search hidden and > system files / folders. > Search for svchost.exe > Delete all the ones you find except the one listed in system32 > directory. > > If you cannot delete them, then take note of their locations, boot > into safe mode in windows and manually delete them. If you STILL > cannot delete them then rename them to something random like 38249ffsd > > After another reboot find the file you renamed and delete it. > > To boot into safe mode in windows you need to hit the F8 key after > your BIOS screen, a menu will appear and you want to select safe mode. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Computer Tech Support" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/computer-tech-support?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
