What is lsass.exe?

What is lsass. exe - LSA Shell (export version) ?? When ever it runs my CPU usage goes up to 100%. I've only seen it running one time though, so what causes it to run? And do I need it to run. This is on XP Pro.

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ZoSo

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2001-11-01 01:42

What is lsass.exe - LSA Shell (export version) ??
When ever it runs my CPU usage goes up to 100%. I've only seen it running one time though, so what causes it to run? And do I need it to run.
This is on XP Pro.

Thanks,

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2004-11-26 13:31

Originally posted by ZoSo:

Quote:What is lsass.exe - LSA Shell (export version) ??When ever it runs my CPU usage goes up to 100%. I've only seen it running one time though, so what causes it to run? And do I need it to run.
This is on XP Pro.

Thanks,

What is lsass.exe?

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