Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. What is svchost. Why could it use a lot of CPU Power? Services do things in the background on your computer, you can check that in the Resource Monitor : Run resmon. Improve this answer. Community Bot 1. Tamara Wijsman Tamara Wijsman 56k 27 27 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password. Post as a guest Name.
In previous Windows version one svchost was used to run up to services. There is no need to worry if too many svchost. Its absolutely normal and a feature by design. Its not any issue or problem in your computer. If it is taking up large amounts of CPU power or causing high network traffic for extended periods of time you may have a memory leak, virus, or may need to reinstall certain software.
No, it is not. The true svchost. However, writers of malware programs, such as viruses, worms, and Trojans deliberately give their processes the same file name to escape detection. Typically, the svchost. Viewed times. Improve this question.
K7AAY 9, 4 4 gold badges 30 30 silver badges 61 61 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Right click on any svchost. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password. I checked your Startup List Database section and there were some entries about some trojans naming themselves as the svchost. I know that svchost. I googled my situation but one site said it was normal to have 3 or 4 of the instances; I have 7.
They all range in Mem Usage with the lowest being 5,K and the highest being 29,K. I have an HP dvt with XP. Posted 15 January - AM Svchost. This is a valid system process that belongs to the Windows Operating System which handles processes executed from DLLs.
At startup, Svchost. It is not unusual for multiple instances of Svchost. This grouping of services permits better control and easier debugging. The process ID's PID's are not static and can change with each logon but generally they stay nearly the same because they are running services all the time.
The PID's must be checked in real time to determine what services each instance of svchost. Read " How to determine what services are running under a Svchost. Determining whether a file is malware or a legitimate process sometimes depends on the location path it is running from.
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