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player_setup.exe

DIGITAL PLUGIN S.L

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 S.L has been detected as adware by 31 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 S.L  (signed and verified)

MD5:
fc7021d611a67fdba3f0707579184b7f

SHA-1:
2a5f9650db9f19f8e030a7874e6f40dfcb176b06

SHA-256:
08768625fa2d716b3951412c66cbb9e2ee4487dd24871cbc91afd6ef0f85f4c2

Scanner detections:
31 / 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:
4/26/2024 7:06:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
875

AegisLab AV Signature
Troj.W32.Vilsel
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.10.01

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Rogue.11440198
7.11.175.218

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-H [PUP]
2014.9-140913

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3353

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
1.0.20.1280

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Softpulse-4
0.98/19454

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.SPL
19659

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.28234
9.0.1.0256

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.14
8.14.09.13.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.F potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-615ee6e3
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
11.2014-13-09_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of setup.exe (Adware)
2014.11.9.13

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13535

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2973

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ.Gen
v2014.09.13.11

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.7009

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Symmi.46906
15.0.0.768

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dcauko
0.28.2.62440

Norman
SoftPulse.CERT
11.20140913

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.13.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DIGITALPLUGINSL.M
14.9.13.10

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33558

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.198137
2.0.0.1939

File size:
1.2 MB (1,257,360 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 S.L

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/22/2014 11:31:41 AM

Valid to:
5/23/2015 11:31:41 AM

Subject:
E=contact@digitalpluginsl.com, CN=DIGITAL PLUGIN S.L, O=DIGITAL PLUGIN S.L, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121BA024D41D6211226D7AD92FC4586AEB8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/27/2014 6:01:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:xSnzjykMMtvzzdHhm65MCz0cyCWtLuirr9PaJHHq+F:xy60zzdGW8CWMWPAqg

Entry address:
0x7DFC

Entry point:
E8, 66, 61, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, ED, 49, 00, 00, FF, 35, 80, A0, 43, 00, FF, 15, 24, 61, 42, 00, C3, FF, 35, 80, A0, 43, 00, FF, 15, 24, 61, 42, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, C3, 58, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 4F, 68, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 66, 68, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 35, 80, A0, 43, 00, FF, 15, 24, 61, 42, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 20, 61, 42, 00, A3, 80, A0, 43, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, A3, 6A, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F...
 
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Entropy:
7.5899

Code size:
147.5 KB (151,040 bytes)

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

http://www.lpmxp2018.com/.../Player_Setup.exe

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