svchost.exe (svchost) Windows process description

Windows 7, Windows XP or Windows Vista software, task, program or application with exename svchost.exe

Specific issues and troubleshooting:

• Is svchost.exe virus or not? And how you can recognize it.
• Solve problems with svchost.exe error.
• A little bit more specific svchost.exe application error.
• Removal guide: How to remove svchost.exe.
• Solve problems with svchost.exe not responding.
• Windows performance problems: svchost.exe high cpu.
• File damaged: svchost.exe corrupted.

What is svchost.exe - purpose and description:

svchost.exe handles processes executed from DLLs and other services. This program is very important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated. Note: This process name is also reported as a virus or trojan (Trojan.W32.Dasher). In this case, the running process is a security risk and should be removed immediatelly.

Security risk rating: Low
Trojan and malware info: N/A
Typical errors: File not found, An error occured in file, Not responding, Application Error 0x , Howto delete, stop, run, remove and find the file...

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Summary: 4 users rated this process. Average security risk: High

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svchost.exe version list:

Retypes: wxe, rxe, eze, ece, exw, exr, eexe, exxe, exee, avchost, dvchost, scchost, sbchost, svxhost, svvhost, svcgost, svcjost, svchist, svchpst, svchoat, svchodt, svchosr, svchosy, ssvchost, svvchost, svcchost, svchhost, svchoost, svchosst, svchostt, vchost, schost, svhost, svcost, svchst, svchot, svchos, swchost, zvchozt, sfchost, svchosd,

Help us: where is svchost.exe located on your harddisk?

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