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How to remove scvhosting error


The free file information forum can help you find out if scvhosting.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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scvhosting.exe file information

The process belongs to the software scvhosting.exe by unknown.

Description: File scvhosting.exe is located in a not identifiable folder. The file size on Windows XP is 0 bytes.
The program has a visible window. There is no description of the program. Note: File does not exist any longer. The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). scvhosting.exe is not a Windows system file. Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:
There are different files with the same name:

  • "starter" definitely not required. Added by the IRCBOT.E TROJAN!
  • "Starter" definitely not required. Added by the SDBOT.RU WORM!

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as scvhosting.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the scvhosting.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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User Comments

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Got my enterprise network infected (120 PC of 450). If you run win 2K / XP and forgot to do the right security patching, you'll get your network flood with traffic !
  benifactor  
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this is linked to Norton antivirus..Uninstall Norton and reinstall
  Tom Guardia  
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ist glaub ich ein VIRUS
  T. L.  

Summary: 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 3 users think scvhosting.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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