vlcmediaplayersetup__11001_i1414905196_il51.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__11001_i1414905196_il51.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:
7841628247a364092c4b5994a115b388

SHA-1:
b3a87a59f2b80c5ed6e18a6f100dd916ce6f4ac3

SHA-256:
bf79286e4300942fbfeb8e05873052f02bb3f87869a5880721f9858fce0f0fd6

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:
4/30/2024 8:23:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcircle (M)
16.10.25.21

File size:
409.2 KB (419,016 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__11001_i1414905196_il51.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
10/23/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/24/2015 8:59:59 PM

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:
11/29/2014 7:03:30 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:PPss4a4enBDURcNMmLdiO13B4Ic3mGO4Ztuo/ko2SCfVE2HyvgA/0Jd:PPZ2RUMmLdRu3O4ZtB/B2SCfVE2b20/

Entry address:
0x259C4

Entry point:
E8, 2E, AC, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, E0, F9, 44, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 55, 18, 53, 33, DB, 56, 57, 3B, D3, 7E, 1F, 8B, 45, 14, 8B, CA, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, C2, 2B, C1, 48, 3B, C2, 7D, 01, 40, 89, 45, 18, 89, 5D, F8, 39, 5D, 24, 75, 0B, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 8B, 40, 04, 89, 45, 24, 8B, 35, 6C, E0, 43, 00, 33, C0, 39, 5D, 28, 53, 53, FF, 75, 18, 0F, 95, C0, FF, 75, 14, 8D, 04, C5, 01, 00, 00, 00, 50, FF, 75, 24, FF, D6, 8B, F8, 89...
 
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Code size:
243.5 KB (249,344 bytes)