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player setup.exe

Digital Plugin 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 player setup.exe by Digital Plugin SL has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from admin.obtainmagno.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
079ecddc637e0cc2b112e54eb29a5073

SHA-1:
13468c0b2939bccc9a3a31d1b9a0a706f63a15ee

SHA-256:
5b22554ea237405646e2639e6ed7548c888dd985e40a9b8feaeef091ed65791c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
5/19/2024 11:00:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.DigitalP.Bundler (M)
16.7.8.18

File size:
669.8 KB (685,888 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\player setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Plugin SL

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/26/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/27/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin SL, O=Digital Plugin SL, L=Guia de Isora, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

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

Serial number:
63B78976E4F16AA4AC250388162DD349

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/10/2015 12:33:01 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:CyjzsSygIlP4TaZHr2cdLYHvwKK1qFSl7ztVSCa7zHW/wT3URL3G5YQuzc0:CGQTMaZTIIPJtsCa7z2kU13iYQuzc0

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
B8, 94, F8, 5C, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 00, 40, 84, C9, 75, 40, C0, DD, 16, F9, 2B, C2, 56, 57, 8B, F9, 00, 20, 16, 00, 8B, 37, 85, F6, 74, 40, 83, 3E, FD, 74, 3B, 00, 74, 14, 8B, 06, 3B, C7, 74, 09, 5F, 70, 5A, 00, 83, 78, 04, 00, 8D, 70, 04, 75, F1, 75, 17, 68, BD, C0, 83, 58, 90, 68, F8, 3B, 53, C4, E8, DA, 0C, F8, CB, 13, CA, 26, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 8B, 47, 04, 89, 06, C7, 07, 5F, 5E, 01, F8, 2E, 45, 6A, FF...
 
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Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
1.2 MB (1,253,376 bytes)

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

http://admin.obtainmagno.com/qLVuIH_UVasEi7y6gZ4GWP9V1FZ4m_CF410szwpB9E6k6htqwux4QzcutagW4aMNBBHAGfbdzxHChQh50PEgueQq-1Gpz9jv9uCm1q94lDi-t9FQ3H-L15lwGKDwu-ACXkXsYsv5VOWVwf_NtsLh5J4be1v0mIEmRQo7aSOr520FFGeZajoOvUYNwFkd77OFIOQFfkXRMln9NIDZu2Fp7l8Lev1FmxzOGv1A35GLwtUTW7kitri7mpSw_Km0lQPgdO9B9g3Pf0xNts9H1XF3z2oTjXW1egrAWrkSNo30pSIAr-pPhRYI9eFdRJuiL84lcqZ3qDLxYO5EPeklANJv59CxTCH8rzglB7l_XhJRzeILO5-UAnS0QCNkLkpaQ3jF

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