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vlc_32.exe

The application vlc_32.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl2.iq2download.com.
MD5:
b4eca1204e5fc08bc76c220d76aa6024

SHA-1:
8e15315bf9334d5bb77143f509b3664376a39893

SHA-256:
918c44598c470930333d5310b6d2672a6ad625b4727c36539ceaf21662476e9b

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ (by InstallX) software bundler that may include toolbars and other browser extensions offers.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 4:36:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
probably STPAGE.Trojan
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783689
49072

File size:
1.1 MB (1,107,806 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\vlc_32.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/17/2011 11:20:34 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:vvdJtzyEy6l1xCoTifRq3bXqxCw3+DoZGkh2utRhtS9T00xn:0EySwfMrUCaAkz1GT5n

Entry address:
0x41B49

Entry point:
E8, B5, B5, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24...
 
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Entropy:
6.7536

Code size:
896.5 KB (918,016 bytes)

The file vlc_32.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dl2.iq2download.com/lm/.../VLC_32.exe

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