What is WinHttpAutoProxySvc?
WinHTTP Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Service
Explanation
Windows Vista Service: WinHttpAutoProxySvc
The WinHTTP Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Service or the "WinHttpAutoProxySvc" service
Implements the client HTTP stack, so that developers can have a Win32 API, COM Automation component to
send HTTP request, receive response. Implementation of Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) protocol enables auto discover proxy configurations automatically.