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vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe

Setup

bOn Don Jov

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe by bOn Don Jov 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 OutBrowse Revenyou 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:
bOn Don Jov  (signed and verified)

Product:
Setup

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
c3edde2c995b2c4116d52fbee9133e73

SHA-1:
7030e43fc42cec69168b2bfe91e316bdd6047bb0

SHA-256:
cc510010aa15cb0f86ea43780896432ef875b0e89c29800d171758f662858f87

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.

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:
5/16/2024 4:21:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.bOnDonJov.Bundler (M)
16.3.3.7

File size:
1.1 MB (1,146,648 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
Setup

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Mar07-123128-ca7ba335-0496-442b-9ea9-54b67fa732ad.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
bOn Don Jov

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/1/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/18/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=bOn Don Jov, O=bOn Don Jov, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5C69A1E4F60A0E2AC37241594B36B171

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2015 7:31:28 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:UMiy4IadS4ms5I6e66fEheKhssP7igPKxRK5pRxaWYKxNUKZjTKKH+gWejjyUQ74:UbSaE4mvt/JsiWuRK5peOuIMHBnGB7

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5747

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

The file vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://get.up234.info/.../1425731483/1425731483?63447376131YWJwLi48aTcwNjQzMyJgNi8uMjA0JWY6LjAyNjEgbTowIG1ua11yXG5tXmxfOlJIPChGX2NmYCVNaF1yYmslMSswKDNdIl12Z1tsZmJoXmlhNlNFPSpKZF5mXSdJaVpzZG8qLCstKi9eH2BoaWRoXmlhNnNlXSwvLSsrMl0mdGJoMi9yX3FxbB9mXGltOjQgd2VsNi8

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