drivers epson stylus cx5200.exe

Video Plugin software SL

This is the Softpulse installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application drivers epson stylus cx5200.exe by Video Plugin software SL 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 Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from ttb.dldsoftpro.com.
Publisher:
Video Plugin software SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d87e671cf59e011b8800bd2ad16cbfe0

SHA-1:
d85bf3218383ebe448fa7049ac8227a644e4d7b8

SHA-256:
0aa1d881e36e818ff87d0569e02e1ffd8726b88cad590612a5f47c49a0f69b3a

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:44:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.7.21.19

File size:
1.2 MB (1,255,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\drivers epson stylus cx5200.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/3/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/4/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Video Plugin software SL, O=Video Plugin software SL, STREET=El Pozo 17, L=Guia de Isora, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38680, C=ES

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

Serial number:
10384504286EDB5BB905D662E110511A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/16/2015 4:08:05 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:4YJ5gweBIIp72bJGWTJDkGhyDBzyS6TZxdH2rbOAWCOf7fgQ:4YYIi7QTF/hKzD6N6UCYfb

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
B8, DC, 89, 8B, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 3B, BD, D9, C8, AA, 4F, 2D, F3, AA, 83, 1E, 2D, F1, CF, 86, 59, B4, 59, 7E, 61, 56, 70, 92, F9, 11, 61, 6A, BF, 32, BF, CF, AF, A9, 0B, 83, 85, DD, 18, 1E, 35, 4F, 1E, 0E, 72, 2C, AA, AC, 1B, EB, 02, E2, C3, CA, 46, E2, 09, 7F, 45, 8B, 0C, 62, 2E, 38, BB, 12, B5, CA, A0, 28, 5F, D3, 66, 58, 9D, B1, A6, F1, 06, A8, 85, BC, 91, C5, D6, 09, B4, F1, 5E, 56, CA, 3B, 1C, 03...
 
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Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
3.7 MB (3,905,024 bytes)

The file drivers epson stylus cx5200.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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