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vlc media player setup.exe

Prog Installer

Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited)

The application vlc media player setup.exe, “Prog Installer Setup ” by Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited) 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.filesdlclean.com.
Publisher:
Software   (signed by Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited))

Product:
Prog Installer

Description:
Prog Installer Setup

Version:
2.0.4.2

MD5:
f89664540760cd10783020b5626db0d6

SHA-1:
a27c5216b48dc8cf1462277e3527e923b63d5b07

SHA-256:
8a28182c206f6ee075e753081ced655037922d7b7997e25cdc3fb544b1da0bbe

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
5/17/2024 8:04:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
15.12.15.13

File size:
939.8 KB (962,376 bytes)

Product version:
4.3.6

Copyright:
Prog

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc media player setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/29/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/29/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited), O=Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited), STREET="Level 27, Pwc Tower, 188 Quay Street", L=Auckland, S=Auckland, PostalCode=1010, C=NZ

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
3B22473FAF501DC1F0A089DA6F97DCB9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:89CE4FkCpjGmmUamYHGgNCwAx/EOozxlcBiT7:8Iv7pCmEtCAxW

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9330

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file vlc media player setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.filesdlclean.com/c?x=f b/GHyqeuim7yGPNFl1eBNfp/Mtyp6n 8JgLfRaC/M=&c=KnmyOHTDdYRNKUOLgJyBYVgmzpZips u4j7IXYLXsAwkZ MY ZJqNGwFxMDq6eV/oCzo9pUr4zz1n0ChMnuVRBjgY Qn4FMRRG4Y22nB2E570GcSDmMveWnYqGCVi2RUDdVeKefR8C9jCZHhgysjFA==&downloadAs=VLC Media Player Setup.exe&fallback_url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/.../vlc-2.1.5-win32.exe

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