From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: is it normal for bash.exe, sh.exe, and uname.exe to IPC with svchost.exe
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 20:46:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f33bc465-fb78-5df0-7642-7054511defe0@SystematicSw.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874l7piedv.fsf@Rainer.invalid>
On 2019-03-26 14:12, Achim Gratz wrote:
> LMH writes:
>> Is there some reason I should be expecting these processes to talk to
>> svchost.exe?
> If your machine is in a domain they will contact the DC to get user and
> group information via standard Windows facilities.
Could it also be Windows instrumentation trying to send info about what's going
on the system?
I know there's a lot of stuff network admins like to block from leaving Windows
systems so that they have some hope of seeing real problems amongst the useful
traffic.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-26 20:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-26 19:54 LMH
2019-03-26 20:12 ` Achim Gratz
2019-03-26 20:42 ` LMH
2019-03-26 20:46 ` Brian Inglis [this message]
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