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TV Media Display Adware Information
| Name: |
TV Media Display |
| Category: |
Adware |
| Alias: |
- Alias: WORM_RBOT.CAU |
| Advice: |
Remove |
| Risk: |
Elevated Risk
Elevated threats are usually threats that fall into the range of adware in which data about a user's habits are tracked and sent back to a server for analysis without your consent or knowledge. |
| Signatures:
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Velocity, tvmd
Threat type: Adware - Adware is generally software that displays advertisements. Some advertisers may covertly install adware on your system and generate a stream of unsolicited advertisements that can clutter your desktop and affect your productivity. The advertisements may also contain pornographic or other material that you might find inappropriate. The extra processing required to track you or to display advertisements can tax your computer and hurt your system performance.
Advice: Remove
Threat risk: Elevated Risk
Elevated threats are usually threats that fall into the range of adware in which data about a user's habits are tracked and sent back to a server for analysis without your consent or knowledge.
Description: TV Media Display is secretly installed on users computer to show advertising, usually popups.
From the EULA:
"The Basic Deal
TV provides you with our free Software program that we use to show you ads for various products, services and web sites that we believe you may be interested in. By accepting the terms of this Agreement and downloading and using the Software, you are asking for and agreeing to receive sponsored web pages and ads from us on your computer while you are online and to the specific terms and conditions of this Agreement related to your use of the Software. You are also asking for and consenting to our collection and use of certain anonymous information about you, your computer and your Internet surfing habits that we use to provide you with particular content. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT DOWNLOAD THE SOFTWARE. IF YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND, REMOVE THE SOFTWARE.
Bundles, Advertisements and Links
This Agreement only governs your rights to download and use the Software and related service. If you downloaded the Software bundled with another party's software product or program, your rights and obligations related to the other party's software are not governed by the terms of this Agreement and are governed by the third party's user agreement, if any. In addition, when you download, access or otherwise use any third party product, service or web site you do so at your own risk and all questions, concerns or comments regarding the product, service or web site must be directed to the third party. TV DOES NOT SPONSOR, TEST, RECOMMEND, APPROVE OF OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTAION OR WARRANTY WHATSOEVER REGARDING OR RELATED TO ANY THIRD PARTY PRODUCT, SERVICE OR WEB SITE, INCLUDING THOSE PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND SITES BUNDLED WITH, LINKED TO OR PROMOTED THROUGH THE USE OF THE TV SOFTWARE |
| Type: |
Adware - Adware is generally software that displays advertisements. Some advertisers may covertly install adware on your system and generate a stream of unsolicited advertisements that can clutter your desktop and affect your productivity. The advertisements may also contain pornographic or other material that you might find inappropriate. The extra processing required to track you or to display advertisements can tax your computer and hurt your system performance. |
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