WurldMedia

Overview

WurldMedia is an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object that redirects users through a third-party server when visiting known sites in order to take the affiliate fees [1].
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WurldMedia is also called Morpheus Shopping Club, WURLD Shopping Community or BuyersPortThere and is delivered with Morpheus peer-to-peer program.

Classification

Redirect browser
Bundled software

Files

mobho.dll, mscstat.exe, mscstat2.exe, mostat.exe, mdefshop.dll, bpboh.dll, mbho.dll, m030106shop.dll, m030206pohs.dll, mo030414s.dll, moaa030425s.dll

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Privacy policy

The WurldMedia privacy policy.

Detection

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Uninstall procedure

Uninstall WurldMedia from "Add/Remove Programs" in the Windows® Control Panel. Look for an entry called "Shopping Community" or "Wurld Shopping Community". If you run into problems uninstalling, please contact the vendor for support.

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I'm working on a general purpose tool for removing unwanted software. The tool is called FreeFixer and can help you remove unwanted Browser Helper Objects, Internet Explorer toolbars and software that starts automatically when you reboot your computer, so it can offer some assistance while uninstalling WurldMedia. The manual removal instructions listed below will help you to identify what to delete with FreeFixer.

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Manual removal

Please follow the instructions below if you would like to remove WurldMedia manually. Please notice that you must follow the instructions very carefully and delete everything that is mentioned. In most cases the removal will fail if one single item is not deleted. If WurldMedia remains on your system after stepping through the removal instructions, please double-check by stepping through them again.

  1. Start the registry editor. This is done by clicking Start then Run. (The Run dialog will appear.) Type regedit and click OK. (The registry editor will open.)
  2. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {2737A6C0-7E24-11D7-B299-00E0297E0844}', if it exists.
  3. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {3A279869-C6B6-4410-A041-0435DE6AD916}', if it exists.
  4. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {40AC4D2D-491D-11D4-AAF2-0008C75DCD2B}', if it exists.
  5. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {525BBD23-1863-46C6-86D6-5F9A3715D44E}', if it exists.
  6. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {5A3A5040-4210-11D7-BD2E-00080E34122F}', if it exists.
  7. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {8E9C4F32-BD3F-4C49-9AF5-3F4C5D32EBD7}', if it exists.
  8. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {98D7B53E-B1D2-4755-B0A4-703E18FF91E8}', if it exists.
  9. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {CD4C3CF0-4B15-11D1-ABED-709549C10000}', if it exists.
  10. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {CDBCFEAE-10BA-482C-9F6E-FC67207082D8}', if it exists.
  11. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {D14641FA-445B-448E-9994-209f7AF15641}', if it exists.
  12. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {F325E940-45EE-11D7-A420-444553540000}', if it exists.
  13. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {2737A6C0-7E24-11D7-B299-00E0297E0844}', if it exists.
  14. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {3A279869-C6B6-4410-A041-0435DE6AD916}', if it exists.
  15. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {40AC4D2D-491D-11D4-AAF2-0008C75DCD2B}', if it exists.
  16. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {525BBD23-1863-46C6-86D6-5F9A3715D44E}', if it exists.
  17. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {5A3A5040-4210-11D7-BD2E-00080E34122F}', if it exists.
  18. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {8E9C4F32-BD3F-4C49-9AF5-3F4C5D32EBD7}', if it exists.
  19. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {98D7B53E-B1D2-4755-B0A4-703E18FF91E8}', if it exists.
  20. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {CD4C3CF0-4B15-11D1-ABED-709549C10000}', if it exists.
  21. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {CDBCFEAE-10BA-482C-9F6E-FC67207082D8}', if it exists.
  22. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {D14641FA-445B-448E-9994-209f7AF15641}', if it exists.
  23. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Browser Helper Objects \ {F325E940-45EE-11D7-A420-444553540000}', if it exists.
  24. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Uninstall \ Shopping Community \ DisplayName', if it exists.
  25. Exit the registry editor.
  26. Search and delete the following files:
    mobho.dll, mscstat.exe, mscstat2.exe, mostat.exe, mdefshop.dll, bpboh.dll, mbho.dll, m030106shop.dll, m030206pohs.dll, mo030414s.dll, moaa030425s.dll
  27. Start Microsoft Internet Explorer.
  28. In Internet Explorer, click Tools -> Internet Options.
  29. Click the Programs tab -> Reset Web Settings.

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