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
MediaViewV1alpha1301.dll
Adware
e8d069652759e494354f4e59bcb120f5
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1290.dll
Malware
b0abd50f437fed5f68a991a2d9cf8e00
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1284.dll
Malware
00314279bfc8582fb37340eb8a72e423
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha127.dll
Adware
8bb83faa3351c35d1520e7caf7c736f8
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1227.dll
Malware
aeef61a1ebfbc3f79bdfc0a183e0881b
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1169.dll
Malware
a4394a440b32312c84f6daadc34a0818
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1148.dll
Adware
3ecad89a9fec13c7cc7c3ee3b129821f
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1122.dll
Malware
e5cf263ae9d8a23d21770f41ab5a0737
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1093.dll
Malware
a886fd1aa4d384da7cda40477e3e344b
DLL
MediaViewV1alpha1029.dll
Adware
23295e0dc8620d269831a41617df675d