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vlc-player.exe

Mogoma

Delivery Superb (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-player.exe, “Mogoma Setup ” by Delivery Superb (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. 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:
Delivery Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Mogoma

Description:
Mogoma Setup

MD5:
d65efd23831089fe7b77181e48cd35b0

SHA-1:
719cceecb38d7bd07a4fadeb847b8b3a7c2bf6ea

SHA-256:
6e2b10acf7508cb4170c80e9c1047885643349c98d80894866c22fa348e113eb

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 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:
12/26/2024 7:01:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.4.13.2

File size:
1000.3 KB (1,024,344 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Delivery Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/17/2015 6:59:53 AM

Valid to:
6/22/2016 10:54:14 AM

Subject:
CN=Delivery Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Delivery Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
11211DDE033C8F24FD358ED7B6271AD4DE2B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:EtN5kYBhSX+SJ4zswkgL6O4WPZBTz1xrsvPOIQnL:EbLhSJ4IwkeZ4WP3TfmmIe

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9289

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file vlc-player.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 7 URLs.

http://www.perkydownloadwarehouse.com/c?x=qHLdOxl6tuVfbKPaPxDYn9gw9K9jfhEZaoDaTluAksg=&c=B0dNuvMe/w6l0oxI7yw2dt6MDQBlMBx9gq9x430mqIVvFBZXdiufu8JJJIUgoLxqIZYAY/08bVeNq5qK2PuUm05CnailULxNULSxbGD0fgTUK7HFXaZxly1IwHdFnYMtsa79MGM RpLp88HJ64571QbecI5Xp49oSpb8WWvNea0qNBsIdCkKPhVThPcaOsq8&e=0&downloadAs=VLC-Player.exe&fallback_url=http://softdownload3.com/s4m/.../vlc-2.2.2-win32.exe

http://www.downloadclearbest.com/c?x=FrG/lX1eiRZwOyNKsRUigZczOu9DMyQhtxAJol8V5i8=&c=P6SWoI5QXYU5CGvT62AOAtt1H45jsr Iaux5b9AOyDyBU/IljTNWKIdmUg0M47mjLE6S2Yh1ELxYbdQfmes6JartZCfkTel6QW7kW5Eox/R9Ltt X/jyxrZEoQTGSeFz0UgCVaRvb7k w71w5dCUyrUODwMsf0PknOi9qdZ9o6Q=&e=0&downloadAs=VLC-Player.exe&fallback_url=http://softdownload3.com/s4m/.../vlc-2.2.2-win32.exe

http://www.downloadclearbest.com/c?x=LUem0HG2aimelFDWC6SrmpfVRq JG4gwBJI93l2SNgg=&c=J kwQM6yjmExFFDdttZPzOgI1evjhDP8I6viGgl/dbsTJwdbOTKTOKGz4XJxBjfUmTIa pjj5Tu2xBn00HrvGIicCbRv5iQHomIELZXdDPbHKu0FkcIcUDwB6KcFGIze/DO0XPHI/QfaihgE6BPe 5wuQ2bMQh780pLHZMm57Wc=&e=0&downloadAs=VLC-Player.exe&fallback_url=http://softdownload3.com/s4m/.../vlc-2.2.2-win32.exe

http://www.contentsigntowers.com/c?x=9L FLT3WJSZcBmLBG9WouGN11g94EPlZYb/QPyTyhSw=&c=tjAi8ZWOxBvMg9PowEjfB/QKUn4v2j1PtfP3yKZmrqdpcgq3wva7PwIBOM7xpRYB 4JSZIofPt8hQZ4thb/E/ehmR2ktCClsZWkHmzNxL8lvS4WxBz1BL2YhrN5V7E0B7cyYvStyUKOdseYLTWab5EE4Tq5sCv HNsASWdZpaMI=&e=0&downloadAs=VLC-Player.exe&fallback_url=http://softdownload3.com/s4m/.../vlc-2.2.2-win32.exe

http://www.perkydownloadwarehouse.com/c?x=NPmjFK81gPUfC et6ZmWgcV8tZmXHzUlNcDrx4/I4zw=&c=l ClEqnrRCW7NDrDgYpH62HlvBLnxgr3T76A//fTYu0AlH3ZtIg5hd4VWhfozR2qzIdy4BmOxXoYb2HvZFa 4L9 P3wuxwN9/eXT5qo5uMiaXIOQcGDwC7WJk2cYyjsr2qOId ifQlScjP2 jcZbK0dHNIZevP1zkCbSvXUfpJM=&e=0&downloadAs=VLC-Player.exe&fallback_url=http://softdownload3.com/s4m/.../vlc-2.2.2-win32.exe

http://www.downloadclearbest.com/c?x=tsuVtJNCWQy3aCCJun5MXZvh23Kl uC dd/aeJe610Y=&c=2qzjEGSW/BUBgzQPSejItikSSIUJ2uwlgNQ8Vez18y7EMTQRIVpa4Z5AuAKx2Rs8t1TE/aYQFDJOPkrlR3jbxZpSoofPb2/igHCMbm8Np1V3yce9Y/iUE5XAcnlxrQZdAGmLUdMFpQtH/wmTgevyz3KwrifbnxQq60M0qT6uCgx/GxAbgxFlnBwbRCBspxl1&e=0&downloadAs=VLC-Player.exe&fallback_url=http://softdownload3.com/s4m/.../vlc-2.2.2-win32.exe

http://www.downloadclearbest.com/c?x=LtMyF7/ZT0Al3EUzt/TqNlyt3KkF4owBJewUpHXO57Q=&c=lrbtNdocAmcuH51LNB81lw96I0o5cBySpcSqqYzlIvVcYWVVVR4GZNP3yr6eZJkPpGAuBtpqQum7Qq00n2EUDhQPj/ltH CxWKiV53Nb3oleNIXUr0EX2pxtFyKudNKhevN8H6ZHxJsElKzh6mdT0wyr4vM4o0Hzv0Zzjs1XzZY=&e=0&downloadAs=VLC-Player.exe&fallback_url=http://softdownload3.com/s4m/.../vlc-2.2.2-win32.exe

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