hd_player__cd5mtcd6700_a5b9c8788bb6e7cfa2131fe9b5848299.exe

Downloadius S.a.r.l

The application hd_player__cd5mtcd6700_a5b9c8788bb6e7cfa2131fe9b5848299.exe, “VLCPlayer Installer” by Downloadius S.a.r.l has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer.
Publisher:
VLCPlayer  (signed by Downloadius S.a.r.l)

Product:
VLCPlayer

Description:
VLCPlayer Installer

Version:
1.9.0.0

MD5:
a56394460bbd592242280845a5df01ee

SHA-1:
d5d45f010e5788df53b8853a9a7c23fe2bfb27af

SHA-256:
52e1b4ff81f60137bd9853053c10089dfa7dc50ef946d4f5048dae3c709c33ba

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 6:18:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Downloadius (M)
17.2.17.14

File size:
287.6 KB (294,472 bytes)

Copyright:
VLCPlayer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\hd_player__cd5mtcd6700_a5b9c8788bb6e7cfa2131fe9b5848299.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/26/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/26/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Downloadius S.a.r.l, O=Downloadius S.a.r.l, STREET="7, Avenue Gaston Diderich", L=Luxembourg, S=Luxembourg, PostalCode=L-1420, C=LU

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
516E4C889E15D413F8CD7F3121095139

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 12:50:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9223

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)