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

Description: File scvvhost.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 119296 bytes (76% of all occurrence), 118784 bytes, 137216 bytes.
The process has no file description. The program is loaded during the Windows boot process (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\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce). It is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. The program uses ports to connect to LAN or Internet. scvvhost.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 95% dangerous.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Microsoft Windows Update" definitely not required. Added by the FORBOT-DH WORM!

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as scvvhost.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the scvvhost.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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