player.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.exe by Digital Plugin SL has been detected as adware by 43 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 www.lpmxp2014.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
aa7b73b9dde79d4510955e1b85c68644

SHA-1:
9cfae08b98c462d76d0fe87985ac6a941554c34a

SHA-256:
e64d1dab4fe2d5c30ee618fe56235a44fecb3b65b1f5745311d8ad9b5dc8157b

Scanner detections:
43 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/19/2024 9:19:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.15
911

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.06.20

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen8
7.11.155.186

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-A [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3389

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.15
1.0.20.1100

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Inject-10285
0.98/19268

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.5055
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.D potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-9489cb6d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-08-08_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.15
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.10.3.20

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DigiPlug
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12553

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Inject
15.0.0.494

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7045

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.15
15.0.0.660

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Inject.dbobdv
0.28.0.60475

Norman
Malware
11.20140807

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.07.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DigitalPluginSL.G
14.8.7.22

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Inject
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Inject.Win32.75845
2.0.0.1831

File size:
1.2 MB (1,245,712 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/22/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/23/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin SL, O=Digital Plugin SL, STREET=Calle el Pozo 17B, L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38670, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00C30222BF83B5AE2CB666E51380D11646

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/13/2014 11:15:51 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FhRyk5BKO3gux5cGnWYu2qR3Jai7r9rfPn9vYjzNJJJJJJJJJJJJJ7JJJJJOnOnQ:Fh4qvQImGWYu2w7Nmn

Entry address:
0x3B5D

Entry point:
E8, 7F, 38, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, 5F, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, 5C, BA, 41, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, 5F, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, 5C, BA, 41, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, A0, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, 44, BA, 41, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8D, 45, 08, 50, 8B, F1, E8, 44, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, 44, BA, 41, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1...
 
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Entropy:
7.5804

Code size:
100 KB (102,400 bytes)

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

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