RE: winlogon.exe

From: MAP (MAP_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/30/04


Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 08:39:11 -0700


"John Shaffer" wrote:

> I use a piece of security software that flags
> winlogon.exe during the login process of an XP client in
> a Windows 2000 network. Winlogon.exe attempts to modify
> several dll's and some other files during this process.
>
> Is this something that is supposed to occur in Windows XP
> and, if so, do you know what files it is supposed to be
> modifying?
>
> I would appreciate any help.
>

winlogon.exe is either a normal system process or a parasite it depends on
its location.
http://www.neuber.com/taskmanager/process/winlogon.exe.html

http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/winlogon/



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