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How common is it?
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WatchTorrents Player
from Koox Group LLC
Overview
WatchTorrents Player is a program developed by Koox Group. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is watchtorrents player.exe. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 7.23 MB (7,585,497 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 57% of users of WatchTorrents Player come from the United States, it is also popular in Belgium and Sweden.
Program details
URL: www.watchtorrents.com/about.php
Help link: www.watchtorrents.com/help.php
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\watchtorrents player
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\WatchTorrents Player\WatchTorrents Player.exe" -u -app_name=WatchTorrents Player -url_uninstall= -f=0
Estimated size: 7.23 MB
Files installed by WatchTorrents Player
Program executable: | watchtorrents player.exe |
Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\watchtorrents player\watchtorrents player.exe |
MD5: | 3747f31fc4d41da5bd00f50762b2d46f |
Additional files:
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npwtplayer.dll - WatchTorrents Player (WatchTorrents Player netscape plugin)
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WatchTorrentsHelper.dll
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wtplayer.ocx
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MediaInfo.dll (by MediaArea.net) - MediaInfo (Convenient unified display of the most relevant technical and tag data for video and audio files)
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tsdl.dll
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- WatchTorrentsHelper.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'TWatchTorrentsHelper' with the class of {2EEE3B00-A4F8-4819-A336-1B547FA954BF}.
Mozilla Plugin
- npwtplayer.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'WatchTorrents Player' with a plugin key of '@Koox Group LLC/WatchTorrents Player,version=1.0.0.0' for all users of the PC.
How do I remove WatchTorrents Player?
You can uninstall WatchTorrents Player from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program WatchTorrents Player, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove WatchTorrents Player.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by WatchTorrents Player you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 25%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Mozilla Firefox
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Windows Vista |
25.00% |
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Windows 10 |
25.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
50.00% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
25.00% |
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Windows 8.1 |
25.00% |
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Geography
57.14% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
57.14% |
Belgium |
14.29% |
Sweden |
14.29% |
Philippines |
14.29% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Intel |
25.00% |
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Acer |
25.00% |
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American Megatrends |
25.00% |
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ASUS |
25.00% |
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