vlc-media-player-13060-dp.exe

Kisi

Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application vlc-media-player-13060-dp.exe, “Kisi Setup ” by Mode Beta (Fried Cookie) 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 installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. 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:
Sacip   (signed by Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd))

Product:
Kisi

Description:
Kisi Setup

Version:
3.2.2.4

MD5:
c4084ec1beaf54125f044a56e1e63081

SHA-1:
64f69c09b90280f523ddbd3659377ea4fe2347c5

SHA-256:
ae3c3b20b1ff87785bf94d71eaae3c2ed2871869b5ceb7f6ef456e2a79147fd7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
11/1/2024 12:36:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.4.23.15

File size:
952.6 KB (975,504 bytes)

Product version:
4.4.2

Copyright:
File Lite

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc-media-player-13060-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:37:06 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 6:06:18 PM

Subject:
CN=Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), O=Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112172B4C29D53526C8AFAEF1C4F6265E881

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:UjJz9OiMv1hlYlmHZRY5L5H/9x7NJXH6:UlZMb/5RYRV9h36

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file vlc-media-player-13060-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 18 URLs.

http://www.clearguardapplication.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

http://www.citysafeapplication.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