Security Scan Report: get.videolan.org

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Submitted: May 15, 2026, 12:18:59 AMCompleted: May 15, 2026, 12:22:01 AMpubliccompleted
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Summary

This website contacted 5 IPs in 3 countries across 5 domains to perform 20 HTTP transactions. The main domain is get.videolan.org and was registered NaN years ago.

Submitted URL: https://get.videolan.org/vlc/3.0.23/win32/vlc-3.0.23-win32.exe

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #44,061 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

High Risk

Confidence: 92%

9
Risk Score

The site shows strong malicious indicators (critical IDS alerts and credential‑only password fields) despite its legitimate brand, warranting a high‑risk classification.

Risk Factors
Critical IDS alerts indicating malware download and C2 activity
Credential harvesting form (password‑only fields)
Highly obfuscated JavaScript code
Download of Windows executable from subdomain
Large number of high‑severity network alerts
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Downloads - VideoLAN

Scan Type

public

Language

🇺🇸

English

(80% confidence)

Category

technology software

(54%)

Domain Information

The domain 'get.videolan.org' uses the non-profit oriented generic top-level domain (.org), featuring subdomain 'get'. Its registrable label 'videolan' stretches across 8 characters holding 4 vowels versus four consonants. Breaking it apart gives 1 word: videolan. Median word length is eight characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://get.videolan.org/vlc/3.0.23/win32/vlc-3.0.23-win32.exe

Page Load Overview

2.31s
Total Load Time
37
HTTP Requests
10
Domains
43.1 MB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

🇺🇸English
Code: en
Confidence:80%
Script:Latin
Direction:ltr

Detection Details

Language Code:en
Detection Confidence:80%
Script Type:Latin
HTML Lang Attribute:en
Text Length:64,043 chars
Detector Agreement:75%

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software54% confidence
Type: dynamic
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software
54%
entertainment media
48%
download file sharing
47%
documentation technical
45%
cryptocurrency blockchain
43%

Detected Features

No structural features detected

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
9213.36.253.2France
AS12322Free SAS
7142.251.13.97United States
AS15169Google LLC
7192.178.183.156United States
AS15169Google LLC
762.210.246.226Paris, Île-de-France, France
AS12876Scaleway SAS
7130.225.254.116Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
AS1835FSKNET-DK Forskningsnettet - Danish network for Research and Education
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Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T1E6D2427764F08C1B03229197AD91A7286F135113C24959CD7ABD1B6EEF92F027D232EE

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

384:mQGqsk/+h81D0IwQqhtPiThRKbAFWDLcmBfk:mQw5qw1ZAeXR5k

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:29553:BxAGBgMgagRmFRQUlGJYSzUCQgAgQCuaCYIUUIQwVSOSABAyB2aQSAcWEEEcOkgwAAQCXCqCIg4gRAgGQNQIjAoIGGGFkIZA

These hashes enable detection of similar websites and malware variants by comparing content similarity even when exact matches aren't found.

Image Hashes

Perceptual Hashes

Average Hash:dbe7ffdbfbe7e700
Perceptual Hash:f3cd1ba609b21a99
Difference Hash:2b0c1c1616480811
Wavelet Hash:80e6c6c3dbe7e700
Color Hash:#88d22d

Other Hashes

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