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player_setup.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_setup.exe by Digital Plugin SL 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 SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8ce52553e66157b6225e64cea3a80865

SHA-1:
c0ece7cf2589ffa6c538b04c76ea8fe92ebfed59

SHA-256:
b5d1c10d63123b3c42bf036606bebc9db45f6a5d6740fe42a6faa01e6f3f55ea

Scanner detections:
27 / 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:
4/20/2024 2:31:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
5563212

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/SoftPulse
2015.05.28

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/Softpulse.Gen
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-R [PUP]
150525-2

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3096

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
1.0.20.735

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Multiplug-33061
0.98/20507

Dr.Web
Trojan.Domaiq.189
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.B potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.14.151

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16045

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2015.05.27.01

McAfee
Program.CryptDomaIQ
17.6.569.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
16.0.0.441

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dkaljf
0.30.24.1636

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.05.27.01

Quick Heal
PUA.MSJDGBTIR.OD6
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.Bundler
15.5.27.9

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.14

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
40552

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.DriverUpd.Win32.75
2.0.0.2190

File size:
952 KB (974,856 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 SL

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/23/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/24/2015 1:59:59 AM

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:
6/6/2014 5:22:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:9emUWdSWXL8lwY8sjSX2QUiI8G1Ec80085nCfoop7cfFAi7SY3tLNtiPsPDaYxxi:8eLHRUiI8GgHv7cfF4Y3tVFxFtS

Entry address:
0x69541

Entry point:
E8, C2, 7B, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63, FC, FF, E0, 5B, C9, C2, 08, 00, 58, 59, 87, 04, 24, FF, E0, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 51, 53, 56, 57, 64, 8B, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 89, 75, FC, C7, 45, F8, AF, 95, 46, 00, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, F8, FF, 75, 08, E8, AF, B2, 01, 00, 8B, 45, 0C, 8B, 40, 04, 83, E0, FD, 8B, 4D, 0C, 89, 41, 04, 64, 8B, 3D...
 
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Code size:
589.5 KB (603,648 bytes)

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