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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 27 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:
175ae29fd31a8d88f7ac8d9e6b69a36c

SHA-1:
6501d641bd4a4de59ab83af9303514593e521ec6

SHA-256:
6cf5066e3090e03c2bcba083643972eaa589a0735c42df572d2dfb174c73ed37

Scanner detections:
27 / 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:
4/25/2024 1:20:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.14
934

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.17

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.D.1
7.11.161.52

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

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3412

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.14
1.0.20.985

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Softpulse-4
0.98/19168

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.SPL
18867

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.28234
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.F potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-b3d35873
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-16-07_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.14
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DigiPlug
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12747

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.07.16.10

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.7068

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.14
15.0.0.591

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dcauko
0.28.2.60881

Norman
SoftPulse.CERT
11.20140716

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.16.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DIGITALPLUGINSL.M
14.7.16.9

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.198137
2.0.0.1859

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 12:31:41 PM

Valid to:
5/23/2015 12:31:41 PM

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 7:01:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:xSnzjykMMtvzzdHhm65MCz0cyCWtLuirr9PaJHHq+:xy60zzdGW8CWMWPAq

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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Code size:
147.5 KB (151,040 bytes)

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

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

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