Media View

Media View

Known Adware

by Adware.BetterSurf

What is Media View?

Media View is software application developed by Adware.BetterSurf. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 65.76% of installations running this operating system. Media View's installer is typically 543.00 KB in size and installs around 154 files.

Media View is most popular in the United States with 42.4% of installations residing in this country.

About Media View?

Upon infection with this software, users may experience the following symptoms: - Conversion of random web page text into hyperlinks - Appearance of browser popups prompting fake updates or other software - Display of ads with red "click here" buttons upon hovering over links - Installation of unwanted adware programs without the user's consent - Sluggish download speeds on web pages due to the proliferation of ads.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Media View.

MediaViewV1alpha2431.dll (MD5: 73f1cf86f8c998eeb0e9782a275aac6c) has been flagged by 32 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.BetterSurf
Avira AntiVir ADWARE/Adware.Gen
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.BetterSurf
avast! Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
AVG Skodna.Generic_r.HW
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BetterSurf.AwEN
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
Bkav FE W32.RadicoO.Trojan
Comodo Security Application.Win32.AdWare.BetterSurf.B
Dr.Web Adware.BetterSurf.2
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf.C
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
Jiangmin AdWare/BetterSurf.b
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf.b
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.BetterSurf.b.(kcloud)
McAfee Adware-BetterSurf
McAfee-GW-Edition PUP-FGJ!73F1CF86F8C9
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/BetterSurf
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.cslwri
Panda Antivirus Generic Malware
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM30.Gen
Rising Antivirus PE:Malware.BetterSurf!6.11BF
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.BetterSurf
VIPRE Antivirus Adware.Win32.Better.a (v)
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
nProtect Adware.BetterSurf.F
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/BetterSurf
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MediaView.A
MediaViewV1alpha2402.dll (MD5: b2870e409ab151384fa5ef6e97cc72e3) has been flagged by 36 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.BetterSurf
Avira AntiVir ADWARE/Adware.Gen
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.BetterSurf
avast! Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
AVG Skodna.Generic_r.HW
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BetterSurf.ajQR
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
Bkav FE W32.RadicoO.Trojan
Comodo Security Application.Win32.AdWare.BetterSurf.B
Dr.Web Adware.BetterSurf.2
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf.C
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
Jiangmin AdWare/BetterSurf.b
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf.b
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.BetterSurf.b.(kcloud)
McAfee Adware-BetterSurf
McAfee-GW-Edition Adware-BetterSurf
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/BetterSurf
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.cslwri
Panda Antivirus Generic Malware
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM30.Gen
Rising Antivirus PE:Malware.BetterSurf!6.11BF
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.BetterSurf
VIPRE Antivirus Adware.Win32.Better.a (v)
nProtect Adware.BetterSurf.F
Sophos Generic PUA MF
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R08NC0DBR14
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R08NC0DBR14
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/BetterSurf
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MediaView.A
MediaViewV1alpha2368.dll (MD5: b9a888f7a8951e73e8258fba0e29680a) has been flagged by 30 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.BetterSurf
Avira AntiVir ADWARE/Adware.Gen
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.BetterSurf
avast! Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
AVG Skodna.Generic_r.HW
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BetterSurf.AP
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
Comodo Security Application.Win32.AdWare.BetterSurf.B
Dr.Web Adware.BetterSurf.2
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf.C
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
Jiangmin AdWare/BetterSurf.b
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf.b
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.BetterSurf.b.(kcloud)
McAfee Adware-BetterSurf
McAfee-GW-Edition Adware-BetterSurf
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/BetterSurf
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.cslwri
Panda Antivirus Generic Malware
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM30.Gen
Rising Antivirus PE:Malware.BetterSurf!6.11BF
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.BetterSurf
VIPRE Antivirus Adware.Win32.Better.a (v)
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/BetterSurf
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MediaView.A
Symantec Trojan.Zbot
MediaViewV1alpha2367.dll (MD5: 91920f1b0b39c2b4279b40b894cbe6f1) has been flagged by 33 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.BetterSurf
Avira AntiVir ADWARE/Adware.Gen
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.BetterSurf
avast! Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
AVG Skodna.Generic_r.HW
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BetterSurf.AOX
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
Bkav FE W32.RadicoO.Trojan
Comodo Security Application.Win32.AdWare.BetterSurf.B
Dr.Web Adware.BetterSurf.2
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf.C
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
Jiangmin AdWare/BetterSurf.b
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf.b
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.BetterSurf.b.(kcloud)
McAfee Adware-BetterSurf
McAfee-GW-Edition Adware-BetterSurf
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/BetterSurf
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.cslwri
Panda Antivirus Generic Malware
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM30.Gen
Rising Antivirus PE:Malware.BetterSurf!6.11BF
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.BetterSurf
VIPRE Antivirus Adware.Win32.Better.a (v)
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/BetterSurf
Sophos Generic PUA IA
nProtect Adware.BetterSurf.F
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MediaView.A
MediaViewV1alpha2363.dll (MD5: 1c580e311be61de04b396aaf068ce915) has been flagged by 34 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.BetterSurf.F
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.BetterSurf
Avira AntiVir ADWARE/Adware.Gen
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.BetterSurf
avast! Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG Skodna.Generic_r.HW
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BetterSurf.Axr
Bitdefender Adware.BetterSurf.F
Bkav FE W32.RadicoO.Trojan
Comodo Security Application.Win32.AdWare.BetterSurf.B
Dr.Web Adware.BetterSurf.2
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.BetterSurf.F (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf.C
F-Secure Adware.BetterSurf.F
G Data Adware.BetterSurf.F
Jiangmin AdWare/BetterSurf.c
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf.b
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.BetterSurf.b.(kcloud)
McAfee Adware-BetterSurf
McAfee-GW-Edition Adware-BetterSurf
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/BetterSurf
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.BetterSurf.F
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.cslwri
nProtect Adware.BetterSurf.F
Panda Antivirus Adware/BetterSurf
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM30.Gen
Rising Antivirus PE:Malware.BetterSurf!6.11BF
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.BetterSurf
VIPRE Antivirus Adware.Win32.Better.a (v)
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/BetterSurf
Sophos Generic PUA IA
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MediaView.A

Software Details

URL:
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Support:
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Installation path:
C:\Program Files\mediaviewv1\mediaviewv1alpha3176
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\MediaViewV1\MediaViewV1alpha3176\uninstall.exe
Size:
543.00 KB
Language:
English

Media View Executable Details

Primary executable:
MediaViewV1alpha1055.dll
Name:
Media View
Path:
C:\Program Files\mediaviewv1\mediaviewv1alpha3176\MediaViewV1alpha1055.dll
MD5:
ce80e01d777cebfda6c4b94b76f2e3bd
SHA-1:
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SHA-256:
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Files installed by Media View
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha2521.dll
Malware
09e3eb6b34ddaedfd6e059cdce992b67
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha843.dll
ffd1d93fd123ac53944889f68cc95470
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha62.dll
Malware
eb52c6f77183ccb80eafa25149a3c916
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha931.dll
7d63e425fc6b91ba9a65cdb576002f0d
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha456.dll
854347aea2c3b0418d6bc03eaafaa1bc
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha6662.dll
8668e22130bced8fe253246580622883
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha146.dll
f783a1321e8085708e458ec3b4467b97
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha7829.dll
746de02c7a044a468b67c87a8d9219f1
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha2635.dll
9fdcb441336d6b0cb5ddce73cead1f81
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha2710.dll
Malware
20040066b9466b8cdf69e9947dd91edd