vlc-2.0.1-win32.exe

Visual Tools

The application vlc-2.0.1-win32.exe by Visual Tools has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.cdn-services.com.
Publisher:
Visual Tools  (signed and verified)

MD5:
98a26573d49f71134f2ae4a63313eb3b

SHA-1:
77ab5c93c9d6cb98b057e595ac44e15a0f7755ad

SHA-256:
a9a839490fe452b9430241361bdf6e5e9a03d8804feb8d9f995c88a72ca323b8

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 2:02:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Babylon
2014.03.11

Dr.Web
Adware.Toolbar.175
9.0.1.099

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
8.9525

McAfee
Artemis!98A26573D49F
5600.7165

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Babylon.craswq
0.28.0.58101

Reason Heuristics
PUP.VisualTools.N
14.8.7.22

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
27278

File size:
874 KB (894,960 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc-2.0.1-win32.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/10/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Visual Tools, O=Visual Tools, L=Belgrade, S=Serbia, C=RS

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
789958B0264F06055619270074AFA61F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/13/2013 7:56:02 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:d7DjyQgk1UR9NLynHX/ibZTvd2LjedqVdoTYgxHBULrOnGBdBlBiDNyFWIxtHjil:d75asPiRFgedqaOOnlDNyESdjielpbPc

Entry address:
0x15A7

Entry point:
55, 8D, AC, 24, 40, F6, FF, FF, 81, EC, 3C, 0A, 00, 00, A1, 00, 50, 40, 00, 33, C5, 89, 85, BC, 09, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 8D, 75, 88, 88, 5D, 87, C6, 45, 86, 01, E8, AD, 05, 00, 00, 53, 89, 9D, DC, 01, 00, 00, 89, 9D, E0, 01, 00, 00, 89, 9D, E4, 01, 00, 00, C7, 85, E8, 01, 00, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, FF, 55, C4, 89, 85, D8, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C6, E8, FD, F9, FF, FF, 3B, C3, 0F, 85, 0A, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, EC, 01, 00, 00, 50, 8B, FE, E8, 35, FF, FF, FF, 8B, F8, 3B, FB, 0F, 85, C0, 00, 00, 00, 33, FF, 66, 39...
 
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Entropy:
7.9972  (probably packed)

Code size:
11.5 KB (11,776 bytes)

The file vlc-2.0.1-win32.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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