vlc-dvd-ripper-setup.exe

VLC DVD Ripper

Hipgnosis Vision

The application vlc-dvd-ripper-setup.exe by Hipgnosis Vision has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.vlc-dvd-ripper.com.
Publisher:
VLC DVD Ripper LLC  (signed by Hipgnosis Vision)

Product:
VLC DVD Ripper

Version:
1.4.0.0

MD5:
e159a23dc6fe350b45e701cc4e0631fc

SHA-1:
3c67ce219aa97144d820e644d1d9d43e70515808

SHA-256:
aec6d9415e842932c90ad8ca55f3f3dda2f84418a576c1ec179fc29459baf8cc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/24/2024 6:49:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Hipgnosi.Installer (M)
16.5.9.1

File size:
8.4 MB (8,786,600 bytes)

Copyright:
© VLC DVD Ripper LLC

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc-dvd-ripper-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/13/2011 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/25/2013 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Hipgnosis Vision, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Hipgnosis Vision, L=Craiova, S=Dolj, C=RO

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3E103D801EDE7F4D7FF4FB83EE6B66A1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:144n0Yj4fa92VLDsI7w2MSKWeEUSuQ65o938ltXfUK:h0M4LVcQi8USso38PXV

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file vlc-dvd-ripper-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.vlc-dvd-ripper.com/.../vlc-dvd-ripper-setup.exe

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