SVCHOST.EXE or WINLOGON.EXE (is this a problem?)

[jon_jon]

along with SERVICES.EXE IEXPLORE.EXE

and yes these are all running in CAPITAL LETTERS..

i noticed these as running progs in my processess.. i think this might be a problem? Please i need advice

[Ioman]

Those all look normal actually. We will have to get another opinion.

[EFA11]

As you should always do, scan your system with the latest virus updates to be sure. Unless you have been infected by a virus, these are normal windows functions.

SVHOST.EXE

Process File: svchost or svchost.exe
Process Name: Service Host Process
Description: Application that works as a host process for services that run from dynamic link libraries.
Company: Microsoft Corp.
System Process: Yes
Security Risk ( Virus/Trojan/Worm/Adware/Spyware ): No
Common Errors: N/A


WINLOGON.EXE

Process File: winlogon or winlogon.exe
Process Name: Windows Logon Process
Description: Windows NT logon utility that manages user logons and logoffs. The utility prompts you for the password when you log on and allows you to log off or shut down.
Company: Microsoft Corp.
System Process: Yes
Security Risk ( Virus/Trojan/Worm/Adware/Spyware ): No
Common Errors: N/A

SERVICES.EXE

Process File: services or services.exe
Process Name: Windows Service Controller
Description: Application that is used only in Windows NT 4, 2000, and XP for starting, stopping, and interacting with system services.
Company: Microsoft Corp.
System Process: Yes
Security Risk ( Virus/Trojan/Worm/Adware/Spyware ): No
Common Errors: N/A

IEXPLORE.EXE

Process File: iexplore or iexplore.exe
Process Name: Internet Explorer
Description: Microsoft Internet Explorer web browse used to browse the World Wide Web through HTTP.
Company: Microsoft Corp.
System Process: Yes
Security Risk ( Virus/Trojan/Worm/Adware/Spyware ): No
Common Errors: N/A

This info can be found at the URL below.
http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/