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Plugin Update S.L.

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 install flashplayer15x32 15 0 1.exe by Plugin Update S.L has been detected as adware by 32 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Plugin Update S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9d528da513c451e6c6f9b569c98bb50c

SHA-1:
25d7b9e7420c89fe8cf889acc8a92f807dd97865

SHA-256:
b7ba23a95ba38061e1085fa0d20665b7fd6aa68586cfb9373f3ad4313e681386

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
4/26/2024 6:35:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P
746

Agnitum Outpost
Packed/PECompact
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SoftPulse
2015.01.15

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.aone
7.11.201.74

avast!
Malware-gen
150101-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3229

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P
1.0.20.100

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6267

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20710

Dr.Web
Trojan.Domaiq.107
9.0.1.020

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P
8.15.01.20.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.S potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SoftPulse
1/20/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-68b8ba6a
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
11.2015-20-01_3

G Data
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.SuspectCrc
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14645

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.DriverUpd
14.0.0.2613

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DigiPlug
v2015.01.14.02

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
5600.6880

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P
16.0.0.60

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.dmhxcl
0.30.0.64448

Norman
Inject.!gen
11.20150114

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.01.14.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM17.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PluginUpdateSL.FF
15.1.14.10

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15112

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
36504

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.SoftPulse.Win32.86
2.0.0.2038

File size:
597.7 KB (612,008 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\install flashplayer15x32 15 0 1.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update S.L.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/8/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/9/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Plugin Update S.L., O=Plugin Update S.L., L=Guia de Isora, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

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:
0E923B9CF60DA59FC3A43A87A8071FC2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/13/2015 11:39:25 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:FDFhwQO+QSWbzHuBnTHhhpwkQifzN1hXtJAgh02xMjDr+v:FDFhwF+QSCzHuBzTlhzjhd6m9xRv

Entry address:
0xD1F6

Entry point:
B8, 04, BF, 4B, 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, BD, E0, 1B, 9D, F3, 0F, E0, 04, B2, 30, 6F, C5, B2, 4E, 4C, DD, DE, AB, D6, 05, 75, 42, 60, 93, 74, E5, 55, A7, 31, D3, 5C, 00, F1, 79, C9, BD, 9B, F6, 2C, BA, 73, E8, 12, 7F, 3E, 56, 3A, 57, A3, F2, 41, 8D, 9A, BC, 5A, E7, 98, 33, DD, 73, 1B, C4, 6F, B6, 82, AB, 92, 10, 9B, 1B, 94, 63, B4, 0C, AF, EB, 94, 42, 06, 8E, F0, D5, 51, 7C, CA, 01, D0, 68, 23, 6D, 3D, F6, E2...
 
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Entropy:
7.9664

Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
146.5 KB (150,016 bytes)

The file install flashplayer15x32 15 0 1.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://kingsdowns.com/fly/.../gb.php?kw1=xad34-usfruk-160-js-qyc&kw2=xad14-gb-js-xx

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