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Microsoft Update - scvhost.exe Process Information

File Overview

  • Recent information regarding scvhost.exe:
    1. Added by the W32/Rbot-AEM worm
    2. This infection, when started, connects to an IRC server where it sits on a channel awaiting commands.
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scvhost.exe Runtime Estimated Statistics

Average RAM Usage: 2 megabytes
Average CPU Usage: 0.06%
Multithreaded Capability: No
Harmfulness Rating: 34%
Known to Affect Macs:No
Known to Affect Windows Vista: Yes

Recent Microsoft Update News and Issues

  1. Intel Software Network Blogs ยป Uninstalling Microsoft Update
    • On one computer using Windows Server 2008 R2 it appears that Microsoft Update was not working and so I'll have to revert to u ... read more
  2. Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for January 2009 ...
    • Security updates are available from Microsoft Update, Windows Update, and Office Update. Security updates are also available ... read more

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