Multiple incidents of mshta.exe processes running in task manager

Hi,Mshta.exe component provides the Microsoft HTML Application Host, which allows execution of .HTA (HTML Application) files.Here's more information on it:Primitive: Mshta.exeAs you find mutiple instances of this process running on your computer I would suggest you to run an online scan for your computer to make sure it is not affected by any anti-virus or malware.Visit the following links to do the same:http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/center/whatsnew.htmMicrosoft Security EssentialsKeep me posted on the status of the issue. Regards,Divya R – Microsoft Support.Visit our Microsoft Answers Feedback Forum and let us know what you think.