How to remove LivePlayer

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 at 6:17 am
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LivePlayer description

Adware.LivePlayer is a dangerous computer infection. Not only it loads pop-ups, but it also installs additional malware and tricks people into downloading more infections.

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LivePlayer installs the same named application which pretends to be a media player. The adware displays numerous pop-ups and insists on using the software. But if user tries to run Live Player, it requires downloading “codecs”, “missing files” and additional programs. The additional things offered by Adware.LivePlayer are in fact more malware. It may also install infections automatically without victim’s consent.

Remove Adware Live Player with no hesitation. Avoid installing programs recommended by this adware.

How to manually remove LivePlayer

To remove LivePlayer spyware you must block LivePlayer sites, stop and remove processes, unregister DLL files, search and delete all other LivePlayer files and registry utility. Follow the LivePlayer detection and removal instructions below.

The most typical software removal method is to remove LivePlayer by using "Add or Remove Programs" service. However there may be hidden LivePlayer files, running processes and registries in your computer, so LivePlayer may recreate all other files after reboot.

LivePlayer manual removal instructions

Stop and remove LivePlayer processes:
live-player.exe Read more how to kill LivePlayer processes

Locate and delete LivePlayer registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERS\Software\LanConfig
HKEY_CURRENT_USERS\Software\OOO
HKEY_CURRENT_USERS\Software\fcn
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\[RANDOM NAME]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OOO
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Live-Player Read more how to delete LivePlayer registry entries
Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan errors caused by LivePlayer

Search and unregister LivePlayer DLL libraries:
sqlite3.dll
SkinCrafterDll.dll Read more how to unregister LivePlayer DLL files

Detect and delete other LivePlayer files:
live-player.exe
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[RANDOM FILE NAME].exe
%ProgramFiles%\Live-Player\uninst.exe
%ProgramFiles%\Live-Player\live-player.exe
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[RANDOM FILE NAME].dat
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[RANDOM FILE NAME]_nav.dat
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[RANDOM FILE NAME]_navps.dat
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\live-player\flv.swf
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\live-player\liveplayer.s3db
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\db.dat
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\liveplayer_exe.dat
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\liveplayer_skin.dat
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\skin_dll.dat
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\sqlite_dll.dat
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\Live-Player.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Live-Player.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Privacy Policy.url
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Terms and Conditions.url
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Uninstall.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Website.url
%ProgramFiles%\Live-Player\data\translation_file_live-player.xml
%ProgramFiles%\Live-Player\SkinCrafterDll.dll
%ProgramFiles%\Live-Player\skins\live-player.skf
%ProgramFiles%\Live-Player\sqlite3.dll
%Wind8r%\Temp\msksetup.log
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\Live-Player.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Terms and Conditions.url
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Privacy Policy.url
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Live-Player.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Website.url
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Live-Player\Uninstall.lnk

We strongly recommend you to use spyware remover to track LivePlayer and automaticaly remove LivePlayer processes, registries and files as well as other spyware threats.


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2 Responses to

LivePlayer

  1. kuz
    August 30th, 2009 at 12:15 pm

    i have deleted live player software but im still getting different pop-ups with live player.
    How shall I delete it?

    Reply

    Luciana Reply:
    August 30th, 2009 at 11:09 pm

    Run anti-spyware scan. If the pop-ups remain, use the manual removal and make sure you delete each malicious file.

    Reply

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