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vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

The executable vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe has been detected as malware by 2 anti-virus scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from videolan.mirror.garr.it and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
c469d3fe86042f41e4a4619db7bfa153

SHA-1:
e5609685bc980ac2ebdd99e0d4c818482d98b48a

SHA-256:
afd20c08ebf2f73e0d1ad6a341699207728eacaa57ce8bb797fb4abb5aaf3166

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Malware

Explanation:
This is part of the Crossrider Internet browser extension framework which may modify the user's web browser settings including changing the home and search pages.

Note:
Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 8:03:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
16.11.29.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.131D73A8!320697256
23.00.65.14502

File size:
9 MB (9,398,688 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2008 9:51:26 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:yGyq9JstbdT5YYIGXKgdIAKgoaHMh0paIy/4rDDMsZhoXLqAA:vYdTPKgMgoaHMh7ILrDDMMaX2/

Entry address:
0x3987

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, 7C, 01, 00, 00, E8, D8, 49, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 3B, 43, 00, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 14, 4A, 00, 00, A3, 78, 4C, 42, 00, 6A, 08, E8, 37, 27, 00, 00, A3, 28, 4D, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 00, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 6A, 00, 68, A4, A2, 40, 00, E8, C9, 48, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, A5, A2, 40, 00, 68, 58, 4D, 42, 00, E8, 57, 29, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, E8, FF, 42, 00, 00, 52, 52, 50, 68, 00, D0, 42, 00, E8, 42, 29, 00, 00, 57, 6A, 00, E8, BA, 41, 00, 00, 83...
 
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Code size:
29.5 KB (30,208 bytes)

The file vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 17 URLs.

http://videolan.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/videolan/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://mirrors.uni-ruse.bg/vlc/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://ftp.belnet.be/videolan/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://kiss92.free.fr/applications/telechargement/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://videolan.mirror.liquidtelecom.com/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://ftp.rezopole.net/vlc/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://www.downloadcollection.com/downloadredirect.php?idx=167374

http://mirrors.ircam.fr/pub/videolan/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://videolan.cdn.cacheboy.net/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://www.1tvonline.net/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://ftp.free.org/mirrors/videolan/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://mirror.clibre.uqam.ca/videolan/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://1tvonline.net/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://mirrors.fe.up.pt/pub/videolan/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://vlc-media-player.org/modules/.../visit.php?cid=1&lid=5

http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

http://downloads.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/0.8.6i/.../vlc-0.8.6i-win32.exe

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