svchost.exe and Firewall. Virus?

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Clive

I am receiving TCP attacks every few minutes from various
sources (BT/Francetelecom etc).The associated application
is svchost.exe. I suspect that this is related to the
SoBig worm virus. My system is clean as far as McAfee can
tell me. Any help would be appreciated.

Clive
 
-----Original Message-----
I am receiving TCP attacks every few minutes from various
sources (BT/Francetelecom etc).The associated application
is svchost.exe. I suspect that this is related to the
SoBig worm virus. My system is clean as far as McAfee can
tell me. Any help would be appreciated.

Clive
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svchost.exe is a valid Windows system file.

Hope this helps!

Gary Thorn
MVP-Windows Technologies/Xbox
Associate Expert

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