Re: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\SVCHOST.EXE

From: "Judy L" <Judy@home>

| My virus protector is blocking the following
|
| Date/Time :
| 8/08/2006 - 7:39:56 AM
| Event :
| Self-Extracting Cabinet has been blocked from starting.
|
| Process :
| C:\WINDOWS\SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\INSTALL\MPAS-D.EXE
| Parent :
| C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\SVCHOST.EXE
| Vendor :
| Microsoft Corporation
| Version :
| Self-Extracting Cabinet
| Details :
| Community Information - Technical Information
|
| Anyone know what it is - if its safe or not?
| Judy
|

OK what is your unamed "virus protector" ?
Was it truly anti virus software ? If yes, what was the name of the infector provided
If No, was it really a FireWall appluication that blocked this ?

%windir%\system32\svchost.exe is a legititmate file.
More information is needed.


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Dave
http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm


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