Re: svchost?

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From: Stan Brown (the_stan_brown_at_fastmail.fm)
Date: 02/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 12:43:17 -0500

"Susan" wrote in microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:
>I have two applications of svchost on computer, one in C:\I386 and one in
>c:\Windows\System32. I wonder if one is malicious?

Possibly neither. Is the i386 one svchost.ex_? If so, and it's 8K,
it's probably okay. 

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Stan Brown, Oak Road Systems, Tompkins County, New York, USA
                                  http://OakRoadSystems.com/

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