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vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe

Setup

SAFe download gtl

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe by SAFe download gtl 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 OutBrowse Revenyou 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:
SAFe download gtl  (signed and verified)

Product:
Setup

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
0913bea9a0cd20718d563a90d8af760e

SHA-1:
03583df33289185bae483d2cdc08f6a8dc9fd440

SHA-256:
cb37f957477a2f1818d0eb0fe648853f652a77c3f88dc73bad31a15e9d268d66

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 '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:
12/24/2024 1:57:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.SAFedownloadgtl.Bundler (M)
16.3.6.6

File size:
1.1 MB (1,146,744 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
Setup

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Mar11-063505-788fea76-a4b4-477b-bddb-df0f4ddc37c5.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SAFe download gtl

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/9/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/28/2016 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SAFe download gtl, O=SAFe download gtl, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7A95204975946E4ED7852CEF4D911406

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/11/2015 1:35:05 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:IbSaE4mvt/qvx5irBNEU6GtIgOajiPAxpKFpFx8e:IbSv4mvwJ5irByUv3RmPA76pFB

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5745

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

The file vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://get.down6768.net/.../1426055699/1426055699?64858169272YWFsMTE ajQvMjMzMh5fNTEvLy8wJGY5Ki8xODIdbDYvIGxqalx0XWtsWmtfOU5HOypHXGJiXyVMZFxxZGwiMCcvKDJZIVx4aFhrYmFoXWVgNVVGOilGY15lWSZIa1twY2spLCopKS5gIF1nZWNoXWVgNXVmWisrLCsqLlwldmNlMStxX3Btax5oXWZsNjMgdmFrNTEgWmo2ZV9wLDI

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