vlcmediaplayersetup__10805_i1403131984_il30893.exe

SVAN TRANS LLC

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application vlcmediaplayersetup__10805_i1403131984_il30893.exe by SVAN TRANS has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
SVAN TRANS LLC  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.5.89

MD5:
73620d51e1b094440bef0f4affdb977e

SHA-1:
1ba38cbdfc2fbf0f87521728e4c012ccbdadb0c9

SHA-256:
14ff67a210be96cf4225a07811ff8965de7f80d1f45d55dac4acf068e9191183

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.

Analysis date:
5/1/2024 5:03:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcircle (M)
16.8.13.1

File size:
485.2 KB (496,840 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.89

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlcmediaplayersetup__10805_i1403131984_il30893.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
10/24/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/25/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SVAN TRANS LLC, O=SVAN TRANS LLC, L=Kyiv, S=Kyiv, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3C6E398047F45804FB263D9CD86EF926

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/29/2014 10:41:41 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:VLFU2oitpf5hCPFZYdfUUv5QRcyfXYu9iP+Fw89jC10:V2ztZYRUKQRRYWiP+W8ZC10

Entry address:
0x13CF6

Entry point:
E8, A8, 75, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, BC, A1, 3B, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 5E, 4E, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, A8, 4C, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 60, F5, FF, FF, 59, 59, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 75, 01, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, BC, A1, 3B, 00, FF, 15, F8, 10, 3B, 00, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, BC, A1, 3B, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 14, 4E, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 5E, 4C, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 16, F5, FF, FF, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3...
 
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Entropy:
7.3776

Code size:
191 KB (195,584 bytes)