svchost.exe

[eddie]

getting svchost.exe generated error and will close.
message after opening iexplore and being on the internet
for a few minutes

 

[DL]

Generally a virus. - mblaster or varient -
You have a current AV app?
You have a Firewall? - Zonealarm is free -
Your Win2k has current security updates?
David

 

[Richard Harris]

SVCHOST.EXE is not a virus

More info here:

http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/svchost/

Rich

 

[DL]

I never said it was a virus, just that these errors can often be caused by
the mblaster virus or one of the varients
David