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vlcmediaplayer-setup.exe

Code Techno

The application vlcmediaplayer-setup.exe by Code Techno has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.mirror6.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Code Techno  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d91c7cd2e8a2a49c0147637a6619638c

SHA-1:
38a3bc45933204a93c034c6ceda1b74604846d26

SHA-256:
2f14e6194c3981c6202f45aa4c2b5a1f8c6e2bf0051697f4f5bd1df1d667c4d3

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 9:02:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2220
9.0.1.0178

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAdmin
8.10005

F-Secure
Adware:W32/WebInstallBundle
11.2014-27-06_6

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.CodeTechno.U
14.7.27.14

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0620
7.2.178

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadAdmin
30678

File size:
733.5 KB (751,112 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlcmediaplayer-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Code Techno

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/25/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/25/2017 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Code Techno, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Code Techno, L=SAN FRANCISCO, S=California, C=US

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:
57F2A4C1987266C5627CFFB542729A0B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/17/2014 10:35:36 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ZzTqZjS5xP6OMd3fLPJwMcjKJzJbD/WaNfoyQ4ScI+0KqEag0m1CmeCzvKkcMyC6:ZSdcW3jiYD/WalfVxI+0KqtT/mxbcMr6

Entry address:
0x3341

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, B0, 73, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 88, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, F8, 24, 7A, 00, E8, 2C, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, 00, 24, 7A, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, 43, 74, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 38, 74, 40, 00, 68, 00, 1C, 7A, 00, E8, 1D, 24, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 80, 7A, 00, 57, E8, 0B, 24, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9379

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file vlcmediaplayer-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://files4.mirror6.net/download/.../dl?brand=piratebay.com&pid=piratebay&bc=1080310&country=GB&cb=-185728759

http://piratebay.com/wp-content/themes/.../torrent_search.php?query=grand theft auto 4

http://files4.mirror6.net/download/.../dl?brand=piratebay.com&pid=piratebay&bc=1080310&country=GB&cb=710250875

http://piratebay.com/wp-content/themes/.../torrent_search.php?query=gta 4

http://piratebay.com/wp-content/themes/.../torrent_search.php?query=free optimizer\

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