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wmplayer.exe


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What is it?
Microsoft Windows Media Player - wmplayer.exe

What does it do?
This is an exe of the Windows Media Player which since its bundled with windows is the most common application out there for playing music and watching movies. If this process is running and you're not viewing or listening to any media then this is quite likely a BAD process that you should knock out right away. Even if it is the Media Player you can easily end the process without anything bad happening to your system.

Virus Precautions:
You'll want to keep an eye on this google search for any known viruses. The normal location of this file is C:Program FilesWindows Media Playerwmplayer.exe


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wmplayer.exe is a Windows System File and should be in a system directory. If it is then this application is safe.

Startup DB Entries:
( 1 ) Added by unknown malware. WMPLAYER.EXE is stored in the location and uses the same name as Windows Media Player but that valid Windows program doesn't load at startup
( 2 ) Unknown baddie - WMPLAYER.EXE is stored in the location and uses the same name as Windows Media Player but that valid Windows program doesn't load at startup
( 3 ) "Added by the AGOBOT-BM WORM!"
( 4 ) "CoolWebSearch Smartsearch parasite variant"
( 5 ) "Added by the KELVIR.G WORM or variants! Note - this is not the valid Windows Media Player as the executeable resides is C:WindowsSystem (Win9x/Me) C:WinntSystem32 (WinNT/2K) or C:WindowsSystem32 (WinXP) rather than C:Program FilesWindows Media Player"
( 6 ) "Added by the BANCBAN-CZ TROJAN!"

Disclaimer

Every attempt has been made to ensure the information about wmplayer.exe is accurate but alot of malware applications try to pose as valid applications. If it is something other than what was posted above please leave some feedback in the forum.
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User Comments
brahimI HAVE the problem with windows média player. Idon't undurstand ,why when I can't play the clip , because (wmplayer.exe)?

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