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 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpmxp2065.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b6d16f27dfb1a8ac3a2639f5991f2682

SHA-1:
90275239e8efd145aa5bdf8e291bfe82626d36c3

SHA-256:
973f510bfaa0c3e209b35ca96dca1c9fcde5f785f583cf98fbe3099ccaff9412

Scanner detections:
22 / 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:
5/3/2024 8:24:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.150939
877

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:GenMalicious-GU [PUP]
140908-2

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3355

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.150939
1.0.20.1270

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.150939
14.09.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10151

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.150939
11.2014-11-09_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.150939
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.3.18

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13333

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.11.04

McAfee
Socrydo
5600.7011

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.150939
15.0.0.762

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dducnm
0.28.2.61942

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSl.M
14.9.11.3

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Buzus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Buzus.Win32.121513
2.0.0.1917

File size:
1.4 MB (1,417,976 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/21/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/22/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin S.l., O=Digital Plugin S.l., L=Guia de Isora, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
56A14602FE05DCEF0C5161F45F3065B5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/25/2014 8:26:08 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:ZfqpGDSZ3vl0B3FiCOYIIprp4OfbiWtFbexLRHfZiUkCHl9nWVA/1Fwr1pLqxj60:yGU0BBPbNjexaUkCH7Ww1odqxj60

Entry address:
0x66E6

Entry point:
E8, 74, 43, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, B5, 13, 00, 00, FF, 35, C8, 3E, 47, 00, FF, 15, E4, 40, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, 6B, 3B, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 82, 48, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 99, 48, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, D9, 48, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, A6, 13, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, C7, 45, FC, E4, AD, 46, 00, E8, A8, 2F, 00, 00, 68, C0, 07, 47, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, DC, AD...
 
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Entropy:
7.3655

Code size:
74.5 KB (76,288 bytes)

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

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