new player.exe

Sambamedia 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 new player.exe by Sambamedia SL has been detected as adware by 21 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpcloudbox329.com.
Publisher:
Sambamedia SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2da8296aaa9307bc6e91a8c7829fad02

SHA-1:
daf7f8bdc518d51eba7e079cc6bce7835e5bcf04

SHA-256:
ebfe5214012901278390d7d390e0ee06aa19c721dc8f5fb620b4b56562c4b795

Scanner detections:
21 / 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:
4/26/2024 11:47:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
937

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.160.72

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3415

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
1.0.20.965

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Softpulse.A
18849

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.27827
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.B potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-7488f3d7
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-12-07_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12701

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7071

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
15.0.0.579

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.12.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SambamediaSL.K
14.7.11.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.SoftPulse!6.197F
23.00.65.14710

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
31088

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.38235
2.0.0.1857

File size:
795.5 KB (814,576 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\new player.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/25/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/26/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sambamedia SL, O=Sambamedia SL, STREET="La Botavara, 1 2", L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38670, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00B3AB0358C7184E7B47E1675806B74132

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2014 5:24:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Q1/qubEj3VO+HCc9rzj5bVh0+Cht5Fx8hJ2XdjrDbkVsPDaYap:Q1/Cjo+HCc9tbHkx+J2ZXo6Q

Entry address:
0x4E056

Entry point:
E8, AD, 7C, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, FC, 37, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, D5, 0C, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 96, 12, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, B5, 06, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, AD, 37, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, AD...
 
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Code size:
460 KB (471,040 bytes)

The file new player.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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