"svchost.exe" is used to hide Trojan horse Trojan.W32.Oxtic. If a Trojan horse masquerades as a svchost.exe, has high priority in the operating system and can take control over it. Use antivirus software to prevent viruses and trojan horses attacks.

svchost.exe

Trojan.W32.Oxtic

Warning! Potential Security Hazard!

System process svchost.exe is reported as a virus and a trojan!

There are 13 processes with name “svchost.exe”

svchost.exe – 007 Spy Software

svchost.exe – Backdoor.Bifrose.D

svchost.exe – hh2.exe

svchost.exe – Microsoft Service Host Process

svchost.exe – PolicyRun

svchost.exe – Shell

svchost.exe – Trojan.W32.Dasher

svchost.exe – Trojan.W32.Mular

svchost.exe – Trojan.W32.Oxtic

svchost.exe – Trojan.W32.Randsom

svchost.exe – Trojan.W32.Renama

svchost.exe – Trojan.W32.Rontokbr

svchost.exe – Trojan.W32.Sufiage

process status • safe • malicious • unknown

Brief description of process svchost.exe

Process svchost.exe named “Trojan.W32.Oxtic” is malicious executable file of Trojan.W32.Oxtic software. Process svchost.exe is reported as a virus and trojan horse. This version of svchost.exe is very dangerous and should be removed from computer immediately.

svchost.exe

Additional information about svchost.exe

"svchost.exe" is used to hide Trojan horse Trojan.W32.Oxtic. If a Trojan horse masquerades as a svchost.exe, has high priority in the operating system and can take control over it. Use antivirus software to prevent viruses and trojan horses attacks.

Reported as a virus

Yes, it is a virus!

Reported as a trojan horse

Yes, it is a trojan!

Reported as a spyware

No

Safe to end the process

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Safe to disable the process

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Safe to remove the process

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Developer

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