Rich Media View

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 3,805
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 12,264
First Seen: May 16, 2014
Last Seen: September 13, 2023
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.

Aliases

8 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software 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
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

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