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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 30 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.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
281dfb71609685b6a97ac59508ca50b2

SHA-1:
4b8d5f29fc773a1147d3ff016b87e0dc1750d1e9

SHA-256:
0d514f465d570f7bfb928877b6a163a6b5b865743b895a1deca0d42c48ed1d86

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:
4/27/2024 1:34:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.4
799

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SoftPulse
2014.11.28

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-BB [PUP]
141119-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3277

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.4
1.0.20.1660

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Softpulse-74
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20215

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.40942
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.Q potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/AntiAV.LGC!tr
11/28/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-1c61aef7
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-28-11_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.DriverUpd
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14161

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.DriverUpd
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.11.28.03

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6933

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.4
15.0.0.996

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.dilccw
0.28.6.63726

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.SoftPulse.954224
14.11.27.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.28.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSL.M
14.11.28.3

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35088

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.SoftPulse.Win32.9
2.0.0.1995

File size:
931.9 KB (954,224 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Plugin SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/24/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 1:59:59 AM

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

Issuer:
CN=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:
457A2C44F936DD8EEF974AFC80E53578

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/8/2014 9:15:49 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:i6IMwPvmB/wWq+5DUTt7FGSwmpu8nL6YKp:i6j19rut7FoU56n

Entry address:
0x13716

Entry point:
E8, BD, 79, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, C0, 10, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 70, A8, 48, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, C2, 7B, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00...
 
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Code size:
172.5 KB (176,640 bytes)

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

http://uvhyafxejk.nyr9b2r.com/u_OgSjNT70JikuSvBTuKZhAPc5M3u7o-KRULbnoITS8IyWT21i-gfYARd2uuKo9hnfxQ3fsDfliOwTp7tONgJnT4k_GkOQpXwbXaWTIQ__RQyLWYdJOoOBvnfk4hwoQW

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