MixVideoPlayer

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 8,899
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 12,798
First Seen: March 3, 2015
Last Seen: February 5, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The MixVideoPlayer program may aim to look like a PC version of the renowned MX Player for the Android OS. However, you might want to know that security experts consider it a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) with adware capabilities. The MixVideoPlayer software is programmed to display many advertisements in its interface and can use a browser extension, an add-on, and a Browser Helper Object to push ads in your web browser. The MixVideoPlayer app may provide you with very limited video playback options, and it may clutter your web browser with pop-ups and banners. You can install the MixVideoPlayer app on your system automatically when you handle a freeware bundle via the 'Express' or 'Typical' option. Given the nature of operations performed by MixVideoPlayer you might wish to remove all files associated with MixVideoPlayer by using a reliable anti-spyware tool.

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File System Details

MixVideoPlayer may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. B794418B-F32C-D2EC-8D27-3ACD80CD1C2A_1d1e3d353923d15 7d7fc035b6a606020c83086bc379de70 399
2. BrowserWeb.exe 5a6809f2442876fd4785d1afb9ed23d3 5
3. mixvideoplayersetup.exe 662284ae636472ba867e9734d51eb5a3 1
More files

Registry Details

MixVideoPlayer may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
File name without path
Continue MixVideoPlayer installation.lnk
MixVideoPlayer.lnk
mixvideoplayersetup.exe
WebBrowserMixVideoPlayer.lnk
www.magnodownload[1].xml
www.mixvideoplayer[1].xml
Regexp file mask
%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\MixVideoPlayer Update
SOFTWARE\Classes\.3gp\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.aac\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.aif\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.avi\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.divx\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.flv\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.mkv\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.mov\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.mp3\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.mp4\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.mpeg\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.mpg\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.wav\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.wma\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\.wmv\mixp.backup
SOFTWARE\Classes\Applications\MixVideoPlayer.exe
SOFTWARE\Clients\Media\MixVideoPlayer
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\magnodownload.com
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\mixvideoplayer.com
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.magnodownload.com
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.mixvideoplayer.com
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION\BrowserWeb.exe
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\BrowserWeb_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\BrowserWeb_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\mixUpdater_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\mixUpdater_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\MixVideoPlayer_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\MixVideoPlayer_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\MixVideoPlayer Update
SOFTWARE\MixVideoPlayer
SOFTWARE\RegisteredApplications\MixVideoPlayer
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Clients\Media\MixVideoPlayer
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\MixVideoPlayer_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\MixVideoPlayer_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\MixVideoPlayer
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\RegisteredApplications\MixVideoPlayer
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\MixVideoPlayerUpdaterService
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\MixVideoPlayerUpdaterService
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\eventlog\Application\MixVideoPlayerUpdaterService
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\MixVideoPlayerUpdaterService
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\MixVideoPlayerUpdaterService
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\MixVideoPlayerUpdaterService

Directories

MixVideoPlayer may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\MixVideoPlayer
%LOCALAPPDATA%\BrowserWeb
%LOCALAPPDATA%\mixvideoplayer
%PROGRAMFILES%\MixVideoPlayer
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\MixVideoPlayer
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\MixVideoPlayer

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