Generic Host Process problem - Piece of cake solution
Konstantino Artemidi
Svchost is a part of standard Windows distribution and you can restore it there. Generic host process service is required to run a lot of standard and third-party programs. Newly installed applications can make new entries of Svchost.exe appear in your processes list. Svchost.exe is a service and therefore it shouldn't appear in your autorun list.
If you face svchost.exe process problem, you should not terminate legal svchost.exe files - or things will get even worse! The are about twenty possible reasons of Generic Host Process problem. Sometimes users face with Svchost error. We are sorry for the inconvenience.". If you see error message connected with AGOBOT-KL, check your computer with anti virus or better with two different ones. You may see malicious file known as ADCLICK-AG among other legal svchost.exe files.
One of the most important indicators of AUTOTROJ-C trojan is if you see svchost.exe in your autoruns list. It's extremely difficult to determine manually whether your svchost.exe is AGOBOT-KL virus or not. You may also face Svchost problem if you just installed update from Microsoft containing errorneous verison of Windows Installer. The other possible reason of svshost.exe error is a crash of some legal DLL which uses svchost.exe to run itself at Windows startup. Some old printer drivers and scanner drivers from Hewlett-Packard also proved to be incompatible with the current version of Svchost.exe.
Another known issue of svchost error is connected with double-byte character set (DBCS) characters support from Microsoft. Be sure to use msconfig.exe utility to solve svchost.exe error by disabling errorneous hosted services. Uninstall old printer or scanner drivers from Hewlett-Packard to repair svchost.exe if nothing else helps. Deleting legal svchost.exe can cause severe system instability. Backup registry before trying to correct svchost.exe by editing the appropriate registry keys that connect svchost.exe with hosted services.
Before you try to fix svchost problem make sure that you are going to disable really malicious service. Use professional services to remove svchost.exe if you are not sue what you are doing. Just type something like "Svchost Fix Wizard" in your favourite search engine search-box and you're there.
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