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vlcmediaplayersetup__6218_i429551401_il14168.exe

Wilmaonline LTD.

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__6218_i429551401_il14168.exe by Wilmaonline 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 TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download the VideoLAN VLC media player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Wilmaonline LTD.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.1.12

MD5:
81954940110b4c2891d0d02b5c624a26

SHA-1:
47c5638b212d32e35e79680d67c735106ae23214

SHA-256:
1e02a33d5b2efe9fe401055bc60bb3ad7486431e826b9a0d18dfc98686009b57

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.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:01:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcircle.Wilmaonline.Bundler (M)
15.12.9.16

File size:
328 KB (335,920 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.1.12

Original file name:
i.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlcmediaplayersetup__6218_i429551401_il14168.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Wilmaonline LTD.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/1/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/2/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Wilmaonline LTD., OU=Wilmaonline LTD., O=Wilmaonline LTD., L=Raanana, S=ISRAEL, C=IL

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

Serial number:
56AD7789FEA4A324513D7CB6C47F1DE3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/11/2014 9:27:22 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:dN1E5sZcXW/wRt4VTORfBg63P8KKyseFCgBUrUPMeJQJ7txSCGfiDM8EsQDW:dN1EmZx/wf6TORZg6fQIUSpQJ7tx7M8P

Entry address:
0x272D4

Entry point:
E8, BC, 95, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4646

Code size:
229.5 KB (235,008 bytes)

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