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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 29 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 kyle.mxp4116.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
670d21902d461f018b5bd4c0610418ca

SHA-1:
fd39abe7ae1825de0c7f3ae6473b4445fb0e894d

SHA-256:
ce4fc879ce7630113218ab85bec5e504a285d68a5354f1f6447146cace603f1b

Scanner detections:
29 / 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:
5/22/2024 1:45:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.C
818

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.11.10

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen
7.11.183.214

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3296

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.C
1.0.20.1565

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-791796
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.W
20033

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.35292
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.L potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-d649c799
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
11.2014-09-11_1

G Data
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13943

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.11.09.11

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6952

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
15.0.0.939

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dewgcl
0.28.6.62995

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.SoftPulse.1344688
14.11.06.01

Quick Heal
Trojan.Buzus.A4
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PluginUpdateSL.K
14.11.9.11

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.SoftPulse
10248

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.bROdPVC
37.0.11271

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34640

File size:
1.3 MB (1,344,688 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 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/13/2015 12:59:59 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:
9/11/2014 4:00:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:NpyhP5RFFrSEyFPu8JR9ksaQFCLwbLflBPS:qyFPu8D9k5QELuLq

Entry address:
0x997F

Entry point:
E8, A9, 29, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, 88, 11, 46, 00, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, F0, FF, 75, FC, C7, 45, FC, FF, FF, FF, FF, 8D, 45, F4, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 03, E8, 27, 29, 00, 00, 59, 83, F8, 01, 74, 15, 6A, 03, E8, 1A, 29, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 1F, 83, 3D, E8, 22, 46, 00, 01, 75, 16, 68, FC, 00, 00, 00, E8, 31, 00, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 27, 00, 00, 00, 59, 59, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 4D, 08, 33...
 
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Entropy:
7.6715

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.mxp4116.com/m1-p8VvxHeUHPzKKsnfwgrzmt6eF7tAShKVwNlFTSAS4s-42OsKSAlgd0qbH3uXp_C_eJRG2_SCN7MRd9n5COtJwUWubSYfBA6RBMVMr1IM?sbb=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

http://ttb.listdwnl.com/download/request/.../UCU2UMFJ?affid=13409&r=1339168087

http://clfstrk.com/?a=13409&c=66705&s1=IUK93

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