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something connecting to internet automatically

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when I start my pc recently some program is connecting to the inernet

automatically. how can I find out whats doing it & how can I stop it.

hope you can help

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regards Jim


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Re:something connecting to internet automatically

Description of Svchost.exe:

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q250/3/20.ASP Default

Processes in Windows 2000:

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q263/2/01.ASP For a list of

running tasks (Pro edition only), open a command prompt, and type:

netstat -ano

then:

tasklist /svc

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"Jim" wrote:



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when I start my pc recently some program is connecting to the inernet

automatically. how can I find out whats doing it & how can I stop it.

hope you can help

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regards Jim

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Re:something connecting to internet automatically

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897437.aspx



John



Jim wrote:



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when I start my pc recently some program is connecting to the inernet

automatically. how can I find out whats doing it & how can I stop it.

hope you can help



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Re:something connecting to internet automatically

Jim wrote:

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when I start my pc recently some program is connecting to the inernet

automatically. how can I find out whats doing it & how can I stop it.

hope you can help

Why not download Zone Alarm free It will tel you what is connecting and

it will also allow you to block its loading.



Rick

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