Rich Media View
Threat Scorecard
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See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Popularity Rank: | 12,314 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 12,408 |
| First Seen: | May 16, 2014 |
| Last Seen: | January 22, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Rich Media View is a browser plug-in that may declare to enhance the online browsing activity by showing website content and ads associated with interests of a computer user. Rich Media View is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Rich Media View may propagate and enter the PC as an additional tool packaged with free programs. Upon installation on the Web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, Rich Media View may create and show non-stop banner, pop-under, pop-up, and interstitial ads. Rich Media View may trace the PC user's online browsing activity by recording Internet service providers allocated to the device, IP addresses, web addresses of websites visited, anti-virus tools installed, and other data.
Table of Contents
Aliases
8 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Antivirus Vendor | Detection |
|---|---|
| AVG | Skodna.Generic_r.HW |
| AhnLab-V3 | Adware/Win32.BetterSurf |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.H |
| AntiVir | ADWARE/Adware.Gen |
| Comodo | Application.Win32.AdWare.BetterSurf.C |
| Sophos | BetterSurf |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf.b |
| McAfee | Adware-BetterSurf |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Rich Media View
File System Details
Rich Media View may create the following file(s):
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | richmediaplayer.exe | 4b3804a0b990f709ca35b612ae66872a | 3,316 |
| 2. | rmhelper.exe | 59904d6482a7e497eedf988aa36f001a | 3,045 |
| 3. | RichMediaViewV1release4004.dll | 03aff03e5ee73519443645745ceff035 | 11 |
| 4. | RichMediaViewV1release7051.dll | 86125e747fb18236fcdb6a17122dd2c5 | 5 |
| 5. | RichMediaViewV1release7527.dll | 63b0292d4ca8c9d339fe89913b3290b4 | 4 |
| 6. | RichMediaViewV1release2655.dll | 701189fba7f81302e4de4c89608ff1fc | 4 |
Registry Details
Rich Media View may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{e43fb0cb-fcdc-45d4-b693-1af634ba2cd7}
SOFTWARE\RichMediaViewV1
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\RichMediaViewV1
Directories
Rich Media View may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES%\RichMediaViewV1 |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\RichMediaViewV1 |
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Adware.Rich Media View |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
5f7a526ce201c284a21b00abbf6682ed
SHA1:
36ced823c89ae275ddaacf6e5edd89efdcd1d581
SHA256:
D392884940CBFA37268EEFF2EB603FCE4568B7EDAA120396FE134D3818B8E073
File Size:
649.74 KB, 649740 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have debug information
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have relocations information
- File doesn't have security information
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
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- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.
Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Media Watch |
| File Version | 1.1 |
| Product Name | Media Watch home 2093 |
| Product Version | 1.1 |
File Traits
- Installer Manifest
- nosig nsis
- x86
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
|---|---|
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ch\mediawatchv1home2093.crx | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ch\mediawatchv1home2093.crx | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome.manifest | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome.manifest | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\ffmediawatchv1home2093.js | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\ffmediawatchv1home2093.js | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\ffmediawatchv1home2093ffaction.js | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\ffmediawatchv1home2093ffaction.js | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
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| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\icons | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\icons\default | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\icons\default\mediawatchv1home2093_32.png | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\icons\default\mediawatchv1home2093_32.png | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\icons\thumbs.db | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\icons\thumbs.db | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\overlay.xul | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\chrome\content\overlay.xul | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\install.rdf | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ff\install.rdf | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\ie\mediawatchv1home2093.dll | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\program files (x86)\mediawatchv1\mediawatchv1home2093\uninstall.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\aminsis.txt | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\nsxa861.tmp\aminsis.dll | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
|---|---|---|
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef}:: | MediaWatchV1home2093 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef}::noexplorer | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\clsid\{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef}:: | MediaWatchV1home2093 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\clsid\{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef}\inprocserver32:: | C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093\ie\MediaWatchV1home2093.dll | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\clsid\{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef}\inprocserver32::threadingmodel | Apartment | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\clsid\{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef}\typelib:: | {26aaf2fc-9f1b-4496-ae14-b02f7cd1f4de} | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\clsid\{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef}\version:: | 1.1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\typelib\{26aaf2fc-9f1b-4496-ae14-b02f7cd1f4de}\1.1:: | MediaWatchV1home2093Lib | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\typelib\{26aaf2fc-9f1b-4496-ae14-b02f7cd1f4de}\1.1\flags:: | 0 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\typelib\{26aaf2fc-9f1b-4496-ae14-b02f7cd1f4de}\1.1\0\win32:: | C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093\ie\MediaWatchV1home2093.dll | RegNtPreCreateKey |
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| HKLM\software\classes\typelib\{26aaf2fc-9f1b-4496-ae14-b02f7cd1f4de}\1.1\helpdir:: | C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093\ie | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\interface\{e7a917f4-8e09-47e5-a06e-25e309a48b5f}:: | IMediaWatchV1home2093BHO | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\interface\{e7a917f4-8e09-47e5-a06e-25e309a48b5f}\proxystubclsid32:: | {00020424-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\interface\{e7a917f4-8e09-47e5-a06e-25e309a48b5f}\typelib:: | {26AAF2FC-9F1B-4496-AE14-B02F7CD1F4DE} | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\interface\{e7a917f4-8e09-47e5-a06e-25e309a48b5f}\typelib::version | 1.1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\interface\{e7a917f4-8e09-47e5-a06e-25e309a48b5f}:: | IMediaWatchV1home2093BHO | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\interface\{e7a917f4-8e09-47e5-a06e-25e309a48b5f}\proxystubclsid32:: | {00020424-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\interface\{e7a917f4-8e09-47e5-a06e-25e309a48b5f}\typelib:: | {26AAF2FC-9F1B-4496-AE14-B02F7CD1F4DE} | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\interface\{e7a917f4-8e09-47e5-a06e-25e309a48b5f}\typelib::version | 1.1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\mediawatchv1home2093\components::ie | 1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\google\chrome\extensions\efpjfejngggajkjodmlnhgaagafiknjm::path | C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093\ch\MediaWatchV1home2093.crx | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\google\chrome\extensions\efpjfejngggajkjodmlnhgaagafiknjm::version | 1.1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\mediawatchv1home2093\components::ch | 1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\mozilla\firefox\extensions::ext@mediawatchv1home2093.net | C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093\ff | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\mediawatchv1home2093\components::ff | 1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\mediawatchv1\media watch::installed | 1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\mediawatchv1home2093::path | C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\mediawatchv1home2093::displayname | Media Watch | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\mediawatchv1home2093::displayversion | 1.1 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\mediawatchv1home2093::publisher | Media Watch | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\mediawatchv1home2093::urlinfoabout | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\mediawatchv1home2093::displayicon | C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093\uninstall.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\mediawatchv1home2093::uninstallstring | C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093\uninstall.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\mediawatchv1home2093::nomodify | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\mediawatchv1home2093::norepair | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\internet explorer\approved extensions::{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef} | 晑決ᵌᬻ㊂㫀ֶ쎐植 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\classes\wow6432node\clsid\{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef}:: | Media Watch | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\internet explorer\approved extensions::{22d32f92-a4d7-40df-8ecf-55be0c2ba3ef} | 晑決ᵌᬻ㊂㫀ֶ쎐植 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
regsvr32 "C:\Program Files (x86)\MediaWatchV1\MediaWatchV1home2093\ie\MediaWatchV1home2093.dll" /s
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe (NULL)
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