mplay32.exe
Media Player by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Warning 3 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of mplay32.exe.
Overview
There are 11 versions of mplay32.exe in the wild, the latest version being 5.2.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710). The average file size is about 172.09 KB.
About mplay32.exe (from Microsoft)
“Designed by media lovers, for media lovers. Windows Media Player plays more music and video than ever, including Flip Video and unprotected songs from your iTunes library! Organize your digital media ”
 Details
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| File name: | mplay32.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Media Player |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\mplay32.exe |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of mplay32.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Shell open command
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 3 of them detected the following malware.
All file variations of mplay32.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
79.89% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
11.45% |
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| Windows XP Home Edition |
5.87% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition |
1.40% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
1.12% |
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| Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition |
0.28% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 47.31% of Media Player.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
46.95% |
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| Intel |
11.27% |
|
| Toshiba |
7.51% |
|
| Compaq |
6.57% |
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| American Megatrends |
6.57% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
5.63% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.69% |
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| Sahara |
2.82% |
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| ASUS |
2.82% |
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| Gateway |
1.88% |
|
| Acer |
1.41% |
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| Lenovo |
0.94% |
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| Sony |
0.94% |
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