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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 setup.exe by Digital Plugin SL has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from y5hdpzct1g.x81hbkjs85.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
8b694ac0084f1c6acf848a42ad47b051

SHA-1:
03796f665fd6a1fb01eab54edcc4b0cfc25474b8

SHA-256:
0104e71db743e21ca0186c0d4fdb060ae958116fb4f24d2c17a03b9b98aa9db1

Scanner detections:
30 / 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:
4/18/2024 4:48:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11884069
838

AegisLab AV Signature
AdWare.W32.Agent
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SmartSecure
2014.10.20

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen8
7.11.179.162

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AI [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
BundleApp_r
2015.0.3316

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11884069
1.0.20.1460

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Softpulse-51
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.34754
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11884069
8.14.10.19.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10587

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Buzus.UUTA!tr
10/19/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-a1299ecf
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11884069
11.2014-19-10_1

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11884069
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.184.13727

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SoftPulse
v2014.10.19.09

McAfee
SoftPulse.a
5600.6972

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11884069
15.0.0.876

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.dfslei
0.28.2.62671

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11884069
14.10.19.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSL.F
14.10.19.21

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.JLTAcY
37.0.11237

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.13583
2.0.0.1959

File size:
1.3 MB (1,386,464 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
English

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Plugin SL

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/26/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/27/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin SL, O=Digital Plugin SL, L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4DFD897866A8F5930B794CCCDAA3E5A1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/27/2014 11:19:31 AM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:sq+qn68d/9eY7xekbbG6GgT0EzUm3O2AR1mYpxkhn8OTYgpqomoFufWUxJkS9sQa:sq7669wmb7T0ELmmYs7tv

Entry address:
0x7DE0

Entry point:
E8, C8, 41, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 3E, 27, 00, 00, FF, 35, 94, 9E, 47, 00, FF, 15, A4, 70, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 0A, 49, 00, 00, 59, 59, E9, 22, 49, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 62, 49, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 11, FF, 75, 08, E8, C0, 2C, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, 8B, E5, 5D, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, 70, 00, 47, 00, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, E8, 27, 30, 00, 00, 68, 8C, 65, 47, 00, 8D, 45, F0, C7, 45, F0, 68, 00, 47, 00, 50, E8, 7C, 27, 00...
 
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Code size:
85.5 KB (87,552 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://y5hdpzct1g.x81hbkjs85.com/RPkcmeCHey8oxKUdnf5ui2SfP1omhZKpCC8Hfzy31KIYJPM-sZbB0_bhJQBAyaEeTvhsO7wq7hzJLGCxRCqaXG5eo13fWEs43MzzE_68MFgrvQcuWTjdpzz9h0cFNPS2?sbb=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

http://ttb.gspxtny93b.com/download/request/.../liNBDd39?__tc=1411933062.007&lpsl=33de5cef24ffe71847d9c2bb51584077&expire=1411936625&PubID=4916&n=movie HQ&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.newboxdl.com&ClickID=102ca1f715137791087ba149a8092c&fileName=Setup

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