Re: Strange service running
From: carlo (carlomd@netscape.net)
Date: 03/10/03
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From: "carlo" <carlomd@netscape.net> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 08:42:49 -0800
Thanks for thw reply, I didn't check any search engines
yet, but it did sound like something with Mcafee.
>-----Original Message-----
>Did you search www.google.com? That suggests that ODCMD
may be part of
>McAfee antivirus [though that McAfee file doesn't sound
like a service, so
>I'd be surprised to see it running in the background
unless you or someone
>started it].
>
>Identifying files by file name is unreliable. If you're
not running
>antivirus with the latest updates, you should, that's a
better way to
>inspect this file. www.grisoft.com is free. Other
things you might do to
>try to determine what this file is are at:
>
>http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#hacked
>http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#re-secure
>http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#harden
>
>
>"carlo" <carlomd@netscape.net> wrote in message
>news:029b01c2e683$638a56b0$2f01280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hi all, not sure if anyone else seen this service
running
>> before in their backgrounds, it's called odcmd.exe, it
was
>> using up a lot of cpu process too, it just kinda made
me
>> suspicious, thanks in advance.
>
>
>.
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