Re: Unknown .exe - MS MVP please?

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 06/30/04 

Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 08:22:50 -0700

Hello - lsass.exe is the Sasser Virus.

>-----Original Message-----
>Download Ad-Aware 6.0 and scan your PC for the presence
of spyware:
>http://download.com.com/3000-2144-10045910.html?
part=69274&subj=dlpage&tag=button
>
>You may wish to try the Panda ActiveScan Free Online
Scanner.
>Just click on the "Scan your PC" box.
>http://www.pandasoftware.com/activescan/com/activescan_pri
ncipal.htm
>
>Symantec Security Check
>http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?
langid=ie&venid=sym
>
>Use the Security Task Manage for Analyzing/Diagnosing
Problems
>http://www.neuber.com/taskmanager/index.html
>
>--
>Carey Frisch
>Microsoft MVP
>Windows XP - Shell/User
>
>Be Smart! Protect your PC!
>http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>
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>
>"Edward" <edward.o.brien@mybtinternet.com> wrote in
message:
> news:%23wepB9qXEHA.3888@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>
>| Hi.
>|
>| I'm a bit suspicious that my PC may be slowing a bit...
>|
>| Can you help me identify these .exe files in Task
Manager (Processes). They
>| take up quite a bit of useage.
>|
>| fxssvc.exe
>| smss.exe
>| crss.exe
>| lsass.exe
>| dragdiag.exe
>| SM1bg.exe
>|
>| Some may, of course, belong to programmes you've never
heard of, which I
>| will understand. But if you know any of them and
whether I can shut them
>| down during normal use, I would appreciate your help.
>|
>| TIA
>|
>| Ed
>
>.
>

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