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vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe

Bon DoN jOv

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 Bon DoN jOv 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. 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.
Publisher:
EANNL  (signed by Bon DoN jOv)

Product:
EANNL

Version:
2402.15918.898.2351

MD5:
2654148488af572d9160061953a44d22

SHA-1:
a79ed4ec9d0f4228586997ca20d7a219e72e462a

SHA-256:
a30dc929a9e15d86a8ff9060879c4242f78f118279717734c624ad5ad4bf69dc

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:
11/16/2024 11:27:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse (M)
16.7.16.1

File size:
551 KB (564,272 bytes)

Product version:
2402.15918.898.2351

Copyright:
EANNL

Trademarks:
EANNL

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\vlc-2.1.6a-win32setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Bon DoN jOv

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/30/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/17/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Bon DoN jOv, O=Bon DoN jOv, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

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

Serial number:
516ECC14BA727F20EE2BB81DAACAC487

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 10:52:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:bPNM7WyTh7V4qeQZ2RqbAQ4Ub9hnkbRS/DFzLVVodmpMd:b5yNKqd2Rp6tfZVVo8u

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, 1C, 45, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, 1B, 45, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 37, 43, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, DB, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, A0, 47, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8495

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://get.up1004.info/1442575860/.../1442575860?37918409717ZF5rMS07cDQrLysyKx1jNS42LTE0H2k2KTQwMzcdZzwqI2lpblxxY2tnYGZiNk1LOyEyJ0ZkXWZaHDEoTGxYcmRrIisnMSYtLi1aJV12Z1hsYV9uWGZkNlNFOiQqLE1cXWhaIisnT2RdeVxrJCstKyUwJjJhHV9oZWJnWGxdOXZjXCwrKyolNVkpd2BnMitwXmt0aCJpWmhtNjApHW9qaD0oH2JoazYo

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