Friday
2009-01-10, 20:03
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "WMVideoPlugin" manually.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.
If this guide was helpful to you, please consider donating towards this site (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=donate).
Threat Details:
Removal Instructions:
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
The file at "<$SYSDIR>\mws31209.dll".
The file at "<$SYSDIR>\ws31209.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\WebMediaViewer\hpmun.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\WebMediaViewer\browseul.dll".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If WMVideoPlugin uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!
Folders:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\WMVideoPlugin".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\WebMediaViewer".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If WMVideoPlugin uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify folders!
Registry:
You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
Delete the registry key "{CC3081A6-AC0C-331D-860E-AEF4790E6B5B}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{C77BD12E-4A3C-33E3-858C-F2D04591C6B5}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "{0BB62EE8-3528-39F7-9070-F9F0C09329D5}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{CC3081A6-AC0C-331D-860E-AEF4790E6B5B}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
Delete the registry key "{64466B8E-20A7-4A4A-AFF4-AAD9CA68B52C}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
Delete the registry key "{64466B8E-20A7-4A4A-AFF4-AAD9CA68B52C}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry value "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser\".
Delete the registry value "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser\".
Delete the registry value "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\".
Delete the registry value "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\".
Delete the registry key "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{3B8FB116-D358-48A3-A5C7-DB84F15CBB04}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\".
If WMVideoPlugin uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=regalyzer), RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
Final Words:
If neither Spybot-S&D nor self help did resolve the issue or you would prefer one on one help,
Please read these instructions (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=288) before requesting assistance,
Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum (http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22) where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.
If this guide was helpful to you, please consider donating towards this site (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=donate).
Threat Details:
Removal Instructions:
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
The file at "<$SYSDIR>\mws31209.dll".
The file at "<$SYSDIR>\ws31209.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\WebMediaViewer\hpmun.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\WebMediaViewer\browseul.dll".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If WMVideoPlugin uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!
Folders:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\WMVideoPlugin".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\WebMediaViewer".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If WMVideoPlugin uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify folders!
Registry:
You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
Delete the registry key "{CC3081A6-AC0C-331D-860E-AEF4790E6B5B}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{C77BD12E-4A3C-33E3-858C-F2D04591C6B5}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "{0BB62EE8-3528-39F7-9070-F9F0C09329D5}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{CC3081A6-AC0C-331D-860E-AEF4790E6B5B}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
Delete the registry key "{64466B8E-20A7-4A4A-AFF4-AAD9CA68B52C}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
Delete the registry key "{64466B8E-20A7-4A4A-AFF4-AAD9CA68B52C}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry value "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser\".
Delete the registry value "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser\".
Delete the registry value "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\".
Delete the registry value "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\".
Delete the registry key "{2EEF94DF-75F6-42E9-B7FB-AF5A170A6E2E}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{3B8FB116-D358-48A3-A5C7-DB84F15CBB04}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\".
If WMVideoPlugin uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=regalyzer), RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
Final Words:
If neither Spybot-S&D nor self help did resolve the issue or you would prefer one on one help,
Please read these instructions (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=288) before requesting assistance,
Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum (http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22) where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.