Updated: July 11, 2007 11:33:01 AM
Type: Potentially Unwanted App
Name: 3wPlayer
Publisher: 3wPlayer
Risk Impact: Medium
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
When the program is executed, it creates the following files:
- C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\3wPlayer\Uninstall 3wPlayer.lnk
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\settings.ini
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\settings.stp
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\SkinCrafterDll.dll
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\skins\Stylish.skf
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\test.gif
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\unins000.dat
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\unins000.exe
- C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\3wPlayer\3wPlayer.lnk
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\3wPlayer.exe
- %ProgramFiles%\3wPlayer\minime.exe
Next, the program creates the following registry subkeys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\3wPlayer_is1
HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu\Programs\3wPlayer
HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\3wPlayer
The program may then download a copy of
Adware.Lop on to the computer.
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