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vlc-2.cpl

Soft-Ware International Limited

The file vlc-2.cpl by Soft-Ware International Limited has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Soft-Ware International Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ea4268e10d7bb1df82b65cafae4bd7d9

SHA-1:
9069b0e323a817af0493dcd76155af6dab78c1ee

SHA-256:
a6a62c42b2239555dc675700fee4aaf40683869cb89afa9514db082dd4a0de56

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:
11/26/2024 3:46:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.12.10.3

File size:
1.3 MB (1,354,160 bytes)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc-2.cpl

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Soft-Ware International Limited

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
10/1/2014 4:09:34 PM

Valid to:
10/2/2015 4:09:34 PM

Subject:
CN=Soft-Ware International Limited, O=Soft-Ware International Limited, L=San Gwann, C=MT

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11217D4FE9E1D620A916381B60A842A2B1FB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x1883C0

Entry point:
80, 7C, 24, 08, 01, 0F, 85, E2, 01, 00, 00, 60, BE, 00, F0, 43, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 20, FC, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0D, 90, 90, 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...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 - v1.22, 0x

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,351,680 bytes)

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