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installer_vlc_media_player_2_0_5_japanese.exe

Vittalia Internet S.L.

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application installer_vlc_media_player_2_0_5_japanese.exe by Vittalia Internet S.L 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 Vittalia DM installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the VideoLAN VLC media player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Vittalia Internet S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
988e5cdb36813c0e45d92ade48fc458f

SHA-1:
a2f682ed2da4d0b3bf9319b7767111fdc8451160

SHA-256:
d484703e84e76e74d0c298b59bf4352e14f45e6bdc90409da6752e4391d03d91

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 2:36:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.Bundler (M)
16.7.2.13

File size:
2.7 MB (2,863,872 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\installer_vlc_media_player_2_0_5_japanese.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Vittalia Internet S.L.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/5/2012 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/9/2013 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Vittalia Internet S.L., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Vittalia Internet S.L., L=Mostoles, S=Madrid, C=ES

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:
7952CFD9EF040B59F3C140BA1DA97A60

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/4/2012 5:27:43 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:3B88TCoe5V7sssPH2FT3P5dt4btnZdJ9gY5xID8OfYp0wz8yhn6CtxKkBWKXjMMM:x7T0YvPH2B3h4pnLAEIDpY0e8+ZPk

Entry address:
0xE39A

Entry point:
E8, 8D, 88, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, B8, D1, 42, 00, E8, 50, 57, 00, 00, E8, 32, 29, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 20, 88, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 5E, 5D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9102  (probably packed)

Code size:
139.5 KB (142,848 bytes)

The file installer_vlc_media_player_2_0_5_japanese.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://download.trailsframework.org/installers/out/ja/37/japanese.trailsframework.org/ja/8e15625d6c158ec48f374efb77bd2714/bb/5c/1bac95cddaaf50bfbe757c84f7b7/.../installer_vlc_media_player_2_0_5_Japanese.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.uplstatsone.com  (93.189.33.84:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to services.upd4ter.com  (93.189.33.101:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to media.vitavita.com.es  (109.70.128.135:80)

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