Sygate Firewall using 50% CPU?!

[Kanye]

OK guys, ive been using Sygate Personnal firewall for some time now but all of a sudden it decides it wants to use at least 50% of the cpu even when its just runnin in the background... I havent changed any settings at all...

Should i reinstall it or does anyone have a solution?

Thanks

ps its Smc.exe thats using the cpu

 

[Kanye]

anyone?

 

[Kanye]

Great

Can anyone recommend anything then apart from the Norton or Zone alarm hogging garbage!