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vlcplus.exe

VLC Player

Bundlore LTD

This is the Bundlore download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application vlcplus.exe by Bundlore has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Bundlore Downloader 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:
vlcplayerdownload.com  (signed by Bundlore LTD)

Product:
VLC Player

Description:
VLC Plus setup

Version:
1.14

MD5:
3d6d6f99d7b286599be1dcfb57080ae9

SHA-1:
8db3dafb979cc319e449b83278aa20a3c1b5c8cd

SHA-256:
e9a6dd358ded2aa5fa1fd7dfdf6a2f40cf8a4dd4ad8656b718e0306b3432075e

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/25/2024 5:55:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
NSIS:Adware-BV [PUP]
2014.9-151015

Dr.Web
Adware.Zugo.64
9.0.1.0288

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundlore.vlcplayerdownload.Bundler (M)
15.10.15.19

Sophos
Troj/Mdrop-DVA
4.71

File size:
502.3 KB (514,304 bytes)

Copyright:
© vlcplayerdownload.com (VLC_HOMEPAGE_A06_Single_Zugo-Conv-_NICE_SIGNED)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Bundlore Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Bundlore LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/14/2011 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/14/2012 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Bundlore LTD, O=Bundlore LTD, STREET=Beit Oved 9, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=67211, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00C2EDB982F61E28983414A8928629883D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 12:50:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:e6v9LNbhmRS8k07B4TKCnJBklK81Q6c65in5EBA//:e6vxSSbuCnJ6Kahl5izn

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9082

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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