GENERIC HOST....

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What is "Generic Host for Win32"? I thought it was some kind of threat
because I recently quarantined "Win32.spybot.worm", but now I have doubts.

 

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Understanding firewall alerts
http://www.choice.com.au/viewarticleasonepage.aspx?id=104586&catId=100461&tid=100008&p=1

A description of Svchost.exe in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=314056

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"1029oah" wrote:

| What is "Generic Host for Win32"? I thought it was some kind of threat
| because I recently quarantined "Win32.spybot.worm", but now I have doubts.