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java runtime environment jre.exe

Volvan Premium 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 java runtime environment jre.exe by Volvan Premium SL has been detected as adware by 31 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The installer uses the Solimba download manager to push adware offers during the download and setup process. Bundled adware includes search and shopping web browser toolbars. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Oracle Java Runtime but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Volvan Premium SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
be20a0cdc259aad57459c53f916fcd73

SHA-1:
2af33829826f739c3ca195a416c24692d3680189

SHA-256:
9e74cf0a423cecaf347eb0e87b556d4d720a2845585579c07caa1101f424d447

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

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:
12/1/2025 3:18:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SoftPulse
2015.01.23

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-BA [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3221

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68546
1.0.20.110

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20805

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3, Trojan.DownLoader11.36367
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68546
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.R potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SoftPulse
1/22/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-92d2ef74
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68546
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68546
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Agent
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14726

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.DriverUpd
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2015.01.22.01

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68546
16.0.0.66

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.difgrl
0.30.0.64812

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
02.01.2015 13:58:24

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.01.22.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba
15.1.22.13

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.09

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_DRIVERUPD_DL120004.UVPA
7.2.22

Trend Micro
TROJ_DRIVERUPD_DL120004.UVPA
10.465.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.DriverUpd
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36694

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.DriverUpd.Win32.42
2.0.0.2042

File size:
926.1 KB (948,288 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\java runtime environment jre.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Volvan Premium SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/19/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/20/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Volvan Premium SL, O=Volvan Premium SL, L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, 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:
248F413947247E20924C496ECEB61F8A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/5/2014 11:18:15 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Qmf8PzkvaBHmLV8P22zx+kdJ00Bvuyymhcx1UG6HyNrSjqOuPn6mc2RREYJaRn:LSkv/VCWkdJ0OpGmyNtjPn68REYst

Entry address:
0x100C6

Entry point:
E8, 5D, 79, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 70, 25, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 70, 98, 48, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 62, 7B, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4037

Code size:
158 KB (161,792 bytes)

The file java runtime environment jre.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://ttb.files101.com/download/request/.../9RRyPe4A?__tc=1415229676.963&keyword=java update&affid=77495&rid=3939412139&fileName=java-runtime-environment-jre

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