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Rollnon

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application vlc.exe by Rollnon 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 Verti Setup 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:
Rollnon  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.8

MD5:
c3a65b6dd1be51e6129fc15be4881ae9

SHA-1:
0c4d2192dd39e0479d07f204ac1e0b383491fe77

SHA-256:
4bc1f85fdfdd8ba31263016a7d9ebeb1cb62f8bf29a441fd4415bccc15f9c3bd

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:
11/23/2024 7:47:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti.Rollnon.Bundler (M)
16.7.3.22

File size:
231.2 KB (236,720 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.8

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Rollnon

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/27/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/28/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Rollnon, O=Rollnon, STREET=3600 136th Pl SE, L=Bellevue, S=WA, PostalCode=98006, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
6C8BE128901FD5CAC240ACBD1CC43ABC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/28/2014 9:54:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:zmhNjrBLZEdxHpIjFzK/aEEGiE4EBR+G9rt3uVX+oSFS:GNPJZ+xIKiEEC4E2G9r0VuoSFS

Entry address:
0x166A70

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 20, 53, 00, 8D, BE, 00, F0, EC, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, B2, 46, 16, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 65, 4A, 03, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 00, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Code size:
216 KB (221,184 bytes)

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