mcafee-internet-security-suite.exe

Smart Secure Software 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 mcafee-internet-security-suite.exe by Smart Secure Software S.l has been detected as adware by 29 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from d13dhn7ldhrcf6.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
Smart Secure Software S.l.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
669572adda41cd0ab2c5e8e3d17cec61

SHA-1:
0459a8c54fdc00f9b9097c4ca966adfb8251a90d

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/23/2024 5:52:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Agent.OLP
784

AegisLab AV Signature
Troj.W32.Buzus
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.10.22

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen8
7.11.180.40

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AJ [PUP]
2014.9-141212

AVG
BundleApp_r
2015.0.3262

Bitdefender
Adware.Agent.OLP
1.0.20.1730

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-16335
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.36013
9.0.1.0346

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Agent.OLP
8.14.12.12.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10597

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Buzus.UUTA!tr
12/12/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-a1299ecf
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Agent.OLP
11.2014-12-12_6

G Data
Adware.Agent.OLP
14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.184.13741

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.LMN
14.0.0.2806

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.12.12.08

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6918

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Agent.OLP
15.0.0.1038

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dfwfat
0.28.2.62841

nProtect
Adware.Agent.OLP
14.10.21.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SmartSecureSoftwareSl.EE
14.12.12.20

Sophos
Smart Secure Software
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.LMN
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34118

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.13908
2.0.0.1962

File size:
1.3 MB (1,390,720 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\documents and settings\personel\mes documents\downloads\mcafee-internet-security-suite.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/17/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/18/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Smart Secure Software S.l., O=Smart Secure Software S.l., L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7F616522D287E85A40984A2C01C414C1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/1/2014 1:36:57 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:irKqlGCPcJKwybUDwEZZODYmR9G+gnbkk6XRJfe3DqYO/KpLwFfngWX4VmJPake:irKo4ZwCOnYjVmJPap

Entry address:
0x7D90

Entry point:
E8, C8, 41, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 3E, 27, 00, 00, FF, 35, 94, AE, 47, 00, FF, 15, A4, 70, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 0A, 49, 00, 00, 59, 59, E9, 22, 49, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 62, 49, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 11, FF, 75, 08, E8, C0, 2C, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, 8B, E5, 5D, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, 84, 0F, 47, 00, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, E8, 27, 30, 00, 00, 68, 9C, 74, 47, 00, 8D, 45, F0, C7, 45, F0, 7C, 0F, 47, 00, 50, E8, 7C, 27, 00...
 
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Code size:
85.5 KB (87,552 bytes)

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