# Auditbeat - 120% CPU?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auditbeat-120-cpu/234909>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** auditbeat\
**Created:** [May 29, 2020, 12:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auditbeat-120-cpu/234909 "2020-05-29T12:01:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 9, 2020, 9:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auditbeat-120-cpu/234909/28 "2020-07-09T09:00:56Z")

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@ethrbunny @btnrsec @stefws @hazardousmonk @mgotechlock @BenB196

We've identified the issue with 7.8.0 and have a [fix PR.](https://github.com/elastic/beats/pull/19764)

Here's a snapshot build of 7.8.1 with the fix in the above PR:

[https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1V704wdgKaIKCci0aO1Bao8COAHhjKotp?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1V704wdgKaIKCci0aO1Bao8COAHhjKotp?usp=sharing)

Can you give it a try (with socket dataset enabled) and share the outcome?

Thanks

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