MyVideoDaily

MyVideoDaily is installed as part of a bundle of ad supported software. It is a Low Risk Adware that displays ads on the desktop but is installed with better notice, disclosure and user consent than the majority of adware programs. Nonetheless, some Low Risk Adware programs may still not fully disclose all potentially objectionable functionality during installation. Some Low Risk Adware programs display less intrusive forms of advertising, such as banner ads or text links embedded within the program itself. Low Risk Adware typically does not transmit personally identifiable information (PII) and is not considered a serious privacy risk.0

General information:

Malware Name: MyVideoDaily
Malware Type: Adware
Company Name: My Video Daily
Company URL: http://myvideodaily.com
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

My Video Daily is daily video dose of all that is happening in the world of News, Music, Entertainment, Movies, Games and more. My Video Daily is dedicated to bringing the best video content available online in a simple and convenient search friendly interface. The best way to get our daily dose of video content is to try out its downloadable My Video Daily application that brings streaming media to our desktop PC. With a touch of a button we can watch our favorite content categories in full screen high quality streaming video. Or throw a party and crank up the volume on our huge selection of Music Videos from hundreds of our favorite artists.

Spyware Description:

MyVideoDaily is installed as part of a bundle of ad supported software. It is a Low Risk Adware that displays ads on the desktop but is installed with better notice, disclosure and user consent than the majority of adware programs. Nonetheless, some Low Risk Adware programs may still not fully disclose all potentially objectionable functionality during installation. Some Low Risk Adware programs display less intrusive forms of advertising, such as banner ads or text links embedded within the program itself. Low Risk Adware typically does not transmit personally identifiable information (PII) and is not considered a serious privacy risk.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Displays third-party advertising on the computer -> Tracks browsing habits -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer. -> Bundled with other adware 0

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for MyVideoDaily
bing Search at Bing for MyVideoDaily
yahoo Search at Yahoo for MyVideoDaily

Processes Running:

MyVideoDaily2.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\sapna\Desktop\MyVideoDaily Web.url 118 Internet Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\sapna\Desktop\MyVideoDaily.lnk 584 Shortcut
C:\Program Files\MyVideoDaily2\unins000.dat 9520 DAT File

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\MyVideoDaily2

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MyVideoDaily_is1 URLInfoAbout
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MyVideoDaily_is1 URLUpdateInfo
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MyVideoDaily_is1 UninstallString