CPU usage peaks for 20 seconds every 80 seconds

[Ralf]

windows 2000 CPU usage peaks for 20 seconds every 80
seconds. The sncntr.exe is responsible I think. Other than
that I have no idea at this point in time. Help required.

 

[Dave Patrick]

Spyware

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| windows 2000 CPU usage peaks for 20 seconds every 80
| seconds. The sncntr.exe is responsible I think. Other than
| that I have no idea at this point in time. Help required.

 

[Wolf Kirchmeir]

windows 2000 CPU usage peaks for 20 seconds every 80
seconds. The sncntr.exe is responsible I think. Other than
that I have no idea at this point in time. Help required.

Probably spyware. Get Spybot, and send the guy who made it some $$$.