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
MediaViewV1alpha2816.dll
Malware
e22db4861c67ec7247bceff6ddd526ad
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1421.dll
3f76f91441f689db458b1803405b78fd
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1283.dll
771756eb39626262ef9e059e39ea42b1
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha5192.dll
8fe49fff6243b69b6bf1b06da4bcafb4
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha2966.dll
18554761928fd75730b11b82e1113085
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha3658.dll
a35f1e459f58996ab23bcce5ec7338f4
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha2872.dll
Malware
37d82d24faa5157d98eeeacdb656364e
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1894.dll
dc726b7dc1969cefa8c46cbb59b126da
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha8401.dll
4819b12d7d19dd37cdf4f2e4590ac4a8
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha5765.dll
6c6c20233c5f21ca5e5a290e20e2bd18