vlcmediaplayer-setup.exe

Code Techno

The application vlcmediaplayer-setup.exe by Code Techno has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.downloadtrunk116.com.
Publisher:
Developed Small Install System  (signed by Code Techno)

Product:
Developed Small Install System

Version:
48.4.6.5687

MD5:
9387cd0b4b32ac6c5cb9da94a020bead

SHA-1:
aed8eae4b52b0c9b502036078eff1489b61b44e2

SHA-256:
51198d842db72550158016c9ff6b7f6be11bd31272e012cc3ee1ef2d38bca969

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
11/15/2024 12:38:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DownloadAdmin (M)
16.7.23.19

File size:
758.1 KB (776,344 bytes)

Product version:
48.4.6.5687

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\vlcmediaplayer-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/26/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/26/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Code Techno, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Code Techno, L=SAN FRANCISCO, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
57F2A4C1987266C5627CFFB542729A0B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/16/2014 8:38:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ioRURqqqaMfhhgnCcQmKc5ud0OyxwTwvTS/2k3MoKCjHdgOP7N8ycNF/cPKnrmuW:ioRURznzxQd0OGF2/jhKCjiOPNCnjbT+

Entry address:
0x1EFC20

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 60, 53, 00, 8D, BE, 00, B0, EC, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 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, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
744 KB (761,856 bytes)

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