alot of svchost.exe

Solution
Svchost is normal windows process but could be hijacked by malicious programs:
- Run windows defender full scan
- Run Malwarebytes scanner (deep scan of C drive with rootkit detection on high) and follow instructions.
- Then run Emsisoft Emergency Kit deep scan with rootkit detection high and follow it's instructions.

nottouchablev2

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Question from nottouchablev2 : "68 svchost.exe programs running in details all around 1000kb and more one is 44000kb"

so my hdd was making weird noises and i let it sent back to get it fixed and i got my pc yesterday and i have ALOT of these svchost.exe programs running in details idk if this is normal but yeah here is is a vid how many of them are running https://gyazo.com/08a3f9941e8c2d764601c07f2afd06ae
 

shafin12345

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A svchost in windows process generally. not harmful and should do its job

but if you are urgent you can go to control panler- search administrative tools- services- background intelligence transfer and set it to stop and startup as manual in its properties
 

R0GG

Distinguished
Svchost is normal windows process but could be hijacked by malicious programs:
- Run windows defender full scan
- Run Malwarebytes scanner (deep scan of C drive with rootkit detection on high) and follow instructions.
- Then run Emsisoft Emergency Kit deep scan with rootkit detection high and follow it's instructions.
 
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