texdragon Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 How many instances of svchost.exe are running on your computer? Edit: 6 for me also. svchost - svchost.exe - Process Information Process File: svchost or svchost.exe Process Name: Microsoft Service Host Process Description: svchost.exe is a system process belonging to the Microsoft Windows Operating System which handles processes executed from DLLs. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated. Note: svchost.exe is a process which is registered as the W32.Welchia.Worm. It takes advantage of the Windows LSASS vulnerability, which creates a buffer overflow and instigates your computer to shut down. To see more information about this vulnerability please look at the following Microsoft bulletin: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/...n/ms04-011.mspx This is a registered security risk and should be removed immediately. Please see additional details regarding this process Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Evilpig Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 6 for me... I wonder why there are so many? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rumbleph1$h Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 6 for me... I wonder why there are so many? 586191915[/snapback] start > run > cmd > tasklist /svc (at least on XP Pro) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brodel Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 4 here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ultimate99 Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 7 :\ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nightkrawler Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 I have 2 on my surf-pc, and 4 on my primary PC running. The surf-pc is a just for surfing and some downloading, it just has 11 tasks running. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
texdragon Posted July 10, 2005 Author Share Posted July 10, 2005 7 :\ 586192084[/snapback] Cheer up 7 is teh 1337 numba :yes: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Glorious Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 5 here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin-uk Veteran Posted July 10, 2005 Veteran Share Posted July 10, 2005 6 here too :yes: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
killerguy Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 5 over here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+Warwagon MVC Posted July 10, 2005 MVC Share Posted July 10, 2005 7 for me too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GhostShell Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 There is 5 for me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Code.Red Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 6 for me, and too many other processes... I need to clean that out :laugh: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Elmo Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 six for me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tOta Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 Too many for you guys. You need to disable/stop some services. For me just 2 :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rojack Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 i also got 6 :huh: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Farstrider Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 5 for me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deadlogics Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 I've got 6. I tried to end some of them and Windows restarted itself. Weird. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ramesees Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 7 for me as well Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pajter Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 7 here... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eugnostos Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 I have 2 on my surf-pc, and 4 on my primary PC running.The surf-pc is a just for surfing and some downloading, it just has 11 tasks running. 586192093[/snapback] Betting you have more than 11. Try click that box at the botom labeled 'Show Process from all users' :devil: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+InsaneNutter MVC Posted July 10, 2005 MVC Share Posted July 10, 2005 looks like i have the record so far with 8 lol probly not something to be proud of but im re formatting soon, got way 2much junk on my pc! :D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
msntrev Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 (edited) i got 8 too!lol why do people have different amount running? ok, im down to 7 now!lol Edited July 10, 2005 by msntrev Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nightkrawler Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 Betting you have more than 11. Nope. Only 11 processes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
user47397 Posted July 10, 2005 Share Posted July 10, 2005 I've got 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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