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Task Manager is displaying Service Host sha256. Totalvirus does not identify. Is this a virus? It runs all the time, without any task running.
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Hi Bryan,
There are multiple factors that we need to consider before we can determine a virus. We recommend that you check out this link. Windows Defender will actively help to protect your computer by scanning for malware (malicious software), viruses, and security threats.
Feel free to contact us if you have further inquiries.
