The windowsmedia.exe.orig file is an essential part of a particular parasite and therefore is responsible for the pest's malicious activity. Exact purposes of windowsmedia.exe.orig depend on the related parasite's type and carried payload. Some threats can use windowsmedia.exe.orig to serve annoying pop-up advertisements or store certain configuration settings, while others need it to corrupt files, steal user confidential information or run a spreading routine. In any case, DO NOT open this file!
The windowsmedia.exe.orig file is installed and used by worm
IRC-Worm.Fylex.
Sometimes a presence of windowsmedia.exe.orig does not indicate that your computer is infected. It can be an essential system file or a file installed by harmless legitimate software and therefore may not pose any threat to your privacy and the system. Although such cases are quite rare, you should thoroughly examine windowsmedia.exe.orig before completely deleting or leaving it in the system.
WARNING!!! File windowsmedia.exe.orig is related to spyware. This is serious violation of your privacy, your system is under security threat.
We advice you to scan your computer and eliminate possible threats.
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