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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.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c181d0b1bc5f7db563c039040e84235d

SHA-1:
f2d3b17a1f0b36e91b1d8af0a12529bd62632eb1

SHA-256:
3668d57f7a88999c342e614509383723d1f098232cf0a02db114a5576915b7d9

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 1:56:34 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140
868

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.09.20

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-V [PUP]
2014.9-140919

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3346

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.SoftPulse
4.0.3.141130

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140
1.0.20.1310

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.JavaInstaller
0.98/19406

Dr.Web
Trojan.Click3.3888
9.0.1.0262

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140
8.14.09.19.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.H potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140
11.2014-19-09_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of flash_player_14_plugin.exe (Adware)
2014.11.30.17

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13113

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.19.10

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.7002

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140
15.0.0.786

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Click3.ddtqeb
0.28.2.61721

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.19.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSl.M
14.9.19.22

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Buzus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Buzus.Win32.121504
2.0.0.1927

File size:
1.2 MB (1,229,040 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:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/13/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/14/2015 6:59:59 PM

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:
229111B20CCF13394E8E6CA9EAB4121F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/5/2014 9:08:46 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:GQpS/Z95/jnYn3Kz8MiWl5ishi9tpCFt/NVN/4u0XF27Y:GQE/v5bKPMFlAsgbKNP4jXD

Entry address:
0x8850

Entry point:
E8, 7F, 1F, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, EC, 20, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 40, 50, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 8B, 4D, 08, 5F, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0D, F6, 00, 10, 74, 08, 8B, 01, 8B, 40, FC, 8B, 40, 18, 89, 4D, F8, 89, 45, FC, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, AC, 40, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, A0, 60, 43...
 
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Entropy:
7.7542  (probably packed)

Code size:
72.5 KB (74,240 bytes)

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