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player setup.exe

Trusted Download LLC

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 Trusted Download 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from ttb.dllsofti.com.
Publisher:
Trusted Download LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9214280a6f339b6cf5451324ba951ae5

SHA-1:
8a80ffcaceb20d34b946484a122268ba01b543e0

SHA-256:
dd180930adda803eebc8ad3b0cab1054ce9a6540a19a83c04f0fbdbc29db5fc1

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 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:
5/12/2024 12:39:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.TrustedD.Bundler (M)
16.6.1.6

File size:
488.6 KB (500,352 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Trusted Download LLC

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/17/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/18/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Trusted Download LLC, O=Trusted Download LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
1E5A42105630D6BE1AF9E8D797DD5A79

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/6/2015 1:40:08 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:LTmTvCRU7PC5R9KBCQ+fV1xYWgU1j46BjLCiClEUNsAui6:9U7C5+g7VAL96BnCiCCosA96

Entry address:
0x18C390

Entry point:
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
988.5 KB (1,012,224 bytes)

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

http://ttb.dllsofti.com/download/request/.../V8a93gTh?subID=NTgyNTJ8MTExMzQyfEFSfDN8MXx8|7190d496e5132b2dc23e851ef1e37789-9118-66462

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