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Threat's profile

Name of the threat:Media Pass

Command or file name:elite??*32.exe

Threat type:Adware

Affected OS:Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista/7, 8/8.1, Windows 10)

Affected browsers:Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari

When you get no Media Pass removal tool installed on your PC commercial can appear when Media Pass is running preparing a absolute necessity in Media Pass removal operation. Media Pass can distract consumers from the task, so it is better to perform Media Pass removal operation. There are no symbols of Media Pass presence on computer since Media Pass does not add anything to the platform tray nor the software menu creating it harder to perfect Media Pass removal operation. One more reason to remove Media Pass is that it produces advertising such as alert or hotlinks on websites that are not a piece of page's code. Prompts succeeded Media Pass can have erroneous "close" buttons that actually started the setting up of Media Pass when pressed, so don't be befooled and install a worthy Media Pass removal tool to remove Media Pass. Don't let robbers sneak your privy information - use Security Stronghold company specialist Media Pass removal tool.

Media Pass intrusion method

Media Pass installs on your PC along with free software. This method is called "bundled installation". Freeware offers you to install additional module (Media Pass). Then if you fail to decline the offer it starts hidden installation. Media Pass copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is elite??*32.exe . Then it creates new startup key with name Media Pass and value elite??*32.exe . You can also find it in your processes list with name elite??*32.exe or Media Pass. Also, it can create folder with name Media Pass under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. If you have further questions about Media Pass, please ask below. You can use programs to remove Media Pass from your browsers below.

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How to remove Media Pass manually

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Media Pass, removing it from startup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by Media Pass.

To get rid of Media Pass, you should:

1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:

78786.exe
ad.exe
ada.exe
as0.exe
g1.exe
k.exe
mediaaccx.dll
mediapassk[1].exe
mediapassx.dll
mediapassx.dll.1
nlsfuncs2.exe
openconf2.exe
qh4mkbv9.dll
razin.exe
rm05040901.stub.exe
saupdater2.exe
veritas.exe
vx0.nls
vx1.nls
xo.exe
mediapass.exe
mediapassc.dll
mediapassk.exe
MediaGateway.exe
mediapass?.exe
mediapassc.exe

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2. Delete the following malicious folders:

%programfiles%\media pass\
%programfiles%\media access\
%programfiles%\media pass\
%windows%\media access\
%windows%\media pass\
%programfiles%\Media Access\
%programfiles%\Media Gateway\

3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:

Key: mediaaccess.installer
Key: mediapass.installer\curver\mediapass.installer
Value: @
Key: mediapass.installer\installer class
Value: @
Key: software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects
\{a9eef0d7-5695-45ba-8943-ed3b95a50bd2}
Value: @
Key: TypeLib\{15696AE2-6EA4-47F4-BEA6-A3D32693EFC7}
Key: appid\{735c5a0c-f79f-47a1-8ca1-2a2e482662a8}
Key: appid\loaderx.exe
Key: interface\{00ada225-ea6c-4fb3-82e8-68189201ccb9}
Key: MediaPassX.Installer
Key: SOFTWARE\CLASSES\MediaPassX.Installer
Key: SOFTWARE\CLASSES\TypeLib\{15696AE2-6EA4-47F4-BEA6-A3D32693EFC7}
Key: SOFTWARE\Media Access
Key: SOFTWARE\Media Pass
Key:
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ModuleUsage\C:/WINDOWS/Downloaded Program Files/MediaPassX.dll
Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Media Access
Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Media Pass
Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDLLs
Value: %windows%\Downloaded Program Files\MediaPassX.dll

Warning: if value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

Uninstall Media Pass related programs from Control Panel

We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for Media Pass entry or other unknown and suspicious programs. Below are instructions for different version if Windows. In some cases adware programs are protected by malicious service or process and it will not allow you to uninstall it. If Media Pass won't uninstall or gives you error message that you do not have sufficient rights to do this perform below instructions in Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking or use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.

Windows 10

Click on the Start menu and choose Settings
Then click on System and choose Apps & Features in the left column
Find Media Pass under in the list and click Uninstall button near it.
Confirm by clicking Uninstall button in opened window if necessary.

Windows 8/8.1

Right click on the bottom left corner of the screen (while on your desktop)
In the menu choose Control Panel
Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features.
Locate programs that can be connected with Media Pass or other related suspicious program.
Click Uninstall button.
Wait until uninstall process is complete.

Windows 7/Vista

Click Start and choose Control Panel.
Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.
In the list of installed programs find entries related to Media Pass
Click Uninstall button.

Windows XP

Click Start
In the menu choose Control Panel
Choose Add / Remove Programs.
Find Media Pass related entries.
Click Remove button.

Remove Media Pass related extensions from your browsers

Media Pass in some cases can be accompanied with browsers extension. We recommend you to use free option Toolbar Remover under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool to remove unwanted browser extensions related to Media Pass. We recommend you to perform scan your PC with Removal Tool or Spyhunter Remediation Tool. To remove extenions from your browsers manually do the following:

Internet Explorer

While in Internet Explorer click cogwheel icon in the top right corner
In the menu choose the Manage Add-ons
Select Toolbar and Extension tab.
Choose add-on possibly related to Media Pass or other related adware BHO.
Click Disable button.

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Google Chrome

Start Google Chrome.
In the address bar type chrome://extensions/
In the list of add-ons find related to Media Pass and click recycle bin icon.
Confirm Media Pass removal.

Mozilla Firefox

Open Firefox
In the address bar type about:addons
Click Extensions tab.
In the list of extension locate ones related to Media Pass.
Click Remove button near it.

Protect computer and browsers from infection

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Here are the descriptions of problems connected with Media Pass and elite??*32.exe we received earlier:

Problem Summary: MOV files

hi,
got a few files from 360share and they are, alot of them in mov files and I can't view any of them in many video players, is there a video player that can play these, how do I get rid of media share and stuff like that, does the files need licenses to play how do I get em without the adware stuff, thanks!