» vlc media player.exe
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Analysis
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vlc media player.exe

VI-II ludio

Eilio Developments sl

This belongs to a Solimba product that may be bundled with additional PUPs or may be part of an ad-supported software program. The application vlc media player.exe by Eilio Developments sl 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 Solimba DownloadMR installer. It uses the Solimba download manager to push adware offers during the download and setup process. Bundled adware includes search and shopping web browser toolbars.

File name:

Publisher:

didico conscientia argumentum meretrix (signed by Eilio Developments sl)

Product:

VI-II ludio

Description:

eligo causa

Version:

82.68.2.93

MD5:

9aa395fa6f8ad7e637e0e40998637d68

SHA-1:

12e77ab50dad9673420c310e4676fc453b698c23

SHA-256:

c1b3a742c402e959a375b758458d7cec6134cdc4d0fa5a077c3a611fd397049b

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

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:

11/27/2024 3:57:05 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Solimba (M)

17.3.16.2

File size:

580.1 KB (593,992 bytes)

Product version:

95.40.66.14

2014 adeptio votum deputo

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Solimba DownloadMR

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\vlc media player.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Eilio Developments sl

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

7/28/2014 4:17:10 PM

Valid to:

7/28/2016 4:17:10 PM

Subject:

CN=Eilio Developments sl, O=Eilio Developments sl, L=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

11218832573D4BDD488A310AF2AC15B41F25

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/19/2014 12:42:40 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

12.0

Entry address:

0xD9CC

Entry point:

E8, B5, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 08, 72, 42, 00, E8, 0E, 16, 00, 00, E8, 86, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 48, 6C, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 11, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.5586

Code size:

112.5 KB (115,200 bytes)

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