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 32 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from kyle.mxp2393.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
21403ad7b5cdbc57f0f2d5dcbf9c3eb4

SHA-1:
56c449be59252c23b4f39863e0ce588a0490f1de

SHA-256:
550aa0544eb513b0fa49e0c8833a3e0a951e9fc3963429ded6d865bdac606148

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
5/19/2024 3:28:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11818037
790

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.11.13

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen
7.11.185.18

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
2014.9-140925

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3341

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11818037
1.0.20.1700

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Buzus-20007
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.FSX
20070

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.34505
9.0.1.0340

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11818037
8.14.12.06.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.K potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Buzus.UUZF!tr
12/6/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-4c3a7d54
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11818037
11.2014-06-12_7

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11818037
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.12.7.0

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.185.14007

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
14.0.0.3200

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.25.01

McAfee
SoftPulse.a
5600.6997

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11818037
15.0.0.1020

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.dfowyp
0.28.6.63362

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Buzus.1391640
14.11.13.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Zbot.M
14.09.25.01

Quick Heal
Trojan.Buzus.A4
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSL.M
14.9.25.1

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Buzus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.13431
2.0.0.1982

File size:
1.3 MB (1,391,648 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\config\systemprofile\downloads\player setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/25/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/26/2015 7:59:59 PM

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

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

Serial number:
4DFD897866A8F5930B794CCCDAA3E5A1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/24/2014 7:39:58 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:eXO93poEu4pCkao1bNQfSyNGXTYGwwKCWiBe+I351KDsTXY8vZ6Qe:eMZoANNbyNGjW8u5MsTXY8vf

Entry address:
0x74B6

Entry point:
E8, 2D, 41, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 66, 27, 00, 00, FF, 35, 20, AD, 46, 00, FF, 15, D0, 50, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, 24, 39, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, CE, 47, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, E5, 47, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 25, 48, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, 58, 2C, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, C7, 45, FC, 94, 12, 46, 00, E8, 9F, 2F, 00, 00, 68, 48, 74, 46, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, 8C, 12...
 
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Entropy:
7.5592

Code size:
79.5 KB (81,408 bytes)

The file player setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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