» vlc-2.1.5-win32_c.exe
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vlc-2.1.5-win32_c.exe

VLC Media Player

Bonjoy Software

The application vlc-2.1.5-win32_c.exe, “VLC Media Player Setup Program” by Bonjoy Software has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.

File name:

Publisher:

Baidu PC App Store (signed by Bonjoy Software)

Product:

VLC Media Player

Description:

VLC Media Player Setup Program

Version:

2.1

MD5:

baebe89c4d49b909ac0039803fb01db0

SHA-1:

6a627cf24040cb697bc607ea72281aa385bdd9f1

SHA-256:

037bd7e7993f90ec6462764035c1786a5b8cfa50180e69fc313397e0e02d887c

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:

11/12/2024 6:57:06 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP (M)

16.8.11.12

File size:

509 KB (521,216 bytes)

Product version:

2.1

VLC Media

Original file name:

VLC Media PlayerSetup.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\opencandy\f9e3b54a8ed64c1989c12628675089fc\vlc-2.1.5-win32_c.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Bonjoy Software

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

7/30/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:

7/31/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Bonjoy Software, O=Bonjoy Software, STREET="510 Market St #301", L=San Diego, S=CA, PostalCode=92101, C=US

Issuer:

CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

008994D64FEE6C2BD6A19EF823DEF5CAE4

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

8/15/2014 11:40:28 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:s4TDEvAz3d0FPndcZOSukvdmurwaNm8+c9:Xovu0NCwSuTsm8+c9

Entry address:

0xEB900

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, D0, 47, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 40, F8, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B... 
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Packer / compiler:

UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:

444 KB (454,656 bytes)

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