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new_player.exe

Plugin Update 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 Plugin Update SL has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from kyle.mxp4090.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
fac5fa39036be684bf284db1d536598d

SHA-1:
a007f90b68b1f609c1f7e2f601ee648d72b57adf

SHA-256:
f72eb8f5cc69439f5da229be0c70bddb35518a25781da028572ca741d6b247e1

Scanner detections:
30 / 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:
5/21/2024 11:30:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.62662
853

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.10.05

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Symmi.46906
7.11.176.146

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3331

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
1.0.20.1385

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Softpulse-35
0.98/19476

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.H
19699

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.29457
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
8.14.10.04.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.H potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Buzus.TVJF!tr
10/4/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-2e7f3c3f
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
11.2014-04-10_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13584

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.10.04.12

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6987

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
15.0.0.831

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dejvde
0.28.2.62440

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Buzus.1458352
14.10.02.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.04.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PluginUpdateSL.P
14.10.4.12

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
33624

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.11990
2.0.0.1942

File size:
1.4 MB (1,458,352 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/12/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/13/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Plugin Update SL, O=Plugin Update SL, L=Guia De Isora, S=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:
01438AF7C5B708CB0E497C84D028BF72

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/29/2014 9:40:58 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:4rK6dClXmekxlm1dl4r260n4dz0as5jc3AZ1COwiUP/5lq8AW:4rBew72604doSw6ewp

Entry address:
0x69D4

Entry point:
E8, 27, 41, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, F0, C0, 47, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 25, 48, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 74, DF, 47, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, F8, C0, 47, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 74, DF, 47, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00...
 
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Code size:
76.5 KB (78,336 bytes)

The file new_player.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://kyle.mxp4090.com/uzslT-LWPGZP6go6RyL6IUptUEpzTFTdPuLOtCq9Zj7Qx5x3JYHeiHDuQvaSwSIhCf7f9ug0MIySOHqaxbmnSzRFFdqVG4hA0OGpncuGLNQ?sbb=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

http://ttb.listdwnl.com/download/request/.../UCU2UMFJ?affid=14321&r=1246141179

http://clfstrk.com/?a=14321&c=66703&s1=ADNFR825

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