Attach to it and get a stack trace.  You probably won't have symbols, but still 
might be illustrative.

At 2006/03/03 10:13 PM, Adam \"amckern\" Mckern wrote:
>Steam.exe useing 100% cpu at random times?
>
>When runing a half life mod, or half life 2 mod (or
>even the core game its self) steam.exe randomly takes
>over the cpu time, and wont give it up - i left the
>computer for 45 minuites, and had to end task
>steam.exe so i could keep playing the game...
>
>I am not running any beta software, and this bug has
>been around before the firends beta came into effect.
>
>steam.exe also eats 100% cpu when i play unrealted
>games, such as unreal, quake 2, dawn of war, etc.
>
>I have the febuary direct x 9 update, and my computer
>aduit is at http://ammahls.com/random/report.htm - has
>any one else run into the issue?
>
>I also used the steam installer version 1.59.0.0
>
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