installer_vlc_spanish.exe

Formula EFT Europa S.L.

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application installer_vlc_spanish.exe by Formula EFT Europa S.L has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the VideoLAN VLC media player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Formula EFT Europa S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bfbc57333a717ce128bdb4591ddf6fe2

SHA-1:
74f207ab3bdfdb382b4db9e6952e6ad570fa3d7d

SHA-256:
945dd25d7e66c5412a3896f8632b5dc70819134e9bf75391aad37fee1f720f05

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Includes bundled offers in the install and download manager that include adware programs.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 10:58:34 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.FakeUtill
2014.09.01

AVG
Adware Generic_r.JR
2014.0.4015

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.Agent.IEXT
19383

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.18617
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Vittalia.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Vittalia
v2014.09.01.01

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.ddsqax
0.28.2.61861

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FormulaEFTEuropaSL.V
14.9.2.22

Sophos
Vittalia
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782551
32210

File size:
4.3 MB (4,556,944 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/18/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/26/2014 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Formula EFT Europa S.L., O=Formula EFT Europa S.L., L=Madrid, S=Madrid, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0DB4DBB604EF737F46C4680160CC360F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2014 8:01:38 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:QtBwWzlm+dErYL1+Geyt7C6QTbYUGt4edoOXkSwWD1OSQV15A/Jjljc20NeLcL0L:QtBwW3BR0JTExOeuxSeW

Entry address:
0x2AB5C

Entry point:
E8, DE, 97, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 40, CA, 44, 00, E8, DE, 53, 00, 00, E8, F4, 44, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 71, 97, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 41, 78, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4600

Code size:
254.5 KB (260,608 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.uplstatsone.com  (93.189.33.84:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to services.upd4ter.com  (93.189.33.101:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to media.vitavita.com.es  (109.70.128.135:80)

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