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wuauclt.exe...a trojan/virus??
Name: amogh_ Date: October 17, 2004 at 11:54:17 Pacific OS: Windows XP Professional CPU/Ram: 800MHz/256MB RAM
Comment:
hi there is this wuauclt.exe process running in memory backgrnd. The process runs from windows\system32\....if i delete or rename the exe file, it gets created again. I have DISABLED windows updates, still it keeps running. Does it eat my internet bandwidth too?? WHy does it begins by itself, even if i have turned it off, or deleted?? Is it a virus/trojan?? I want to turn off the process. Pls help thx in advance
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