Strange resource hogging svchost?

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A lot of spyware/malware is known to create it's own illegit copies of svchost.

Do a search for SVCHost.exe and see where they are all stored on your HD. If any show up in a folder besides \Windows\System32 or \Windows\ServicePackFiles\i386 it's probably an illegitimate copy.