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 setup.exe by Digital Plugin SL has been detected as adware by 28 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
81d179a7a09cfc601037fb4fdec1d54a

SHA-1:
09d9d5f28d86ec39f200a9a61fcdc9e485ec15d7

SHA-256:
8c6b643afda6f63274c4749ff398a9047c05d6fe8226a70046976708fbd904ac

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 11:11:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11394726
920

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.30

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen8
7.11.164.128

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

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3398

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11394726
1.0.20.1050

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Inject-10285
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.5055
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11394726
8.14.07.29.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.D potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-c5e56af4
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11394726
11.2014-29-07_3

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11394726
14.7.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.9.10.4

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Inject
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12872

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Inject
14.0.0.3486

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7054

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11394726
15.0.0.630

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Inject.dbobdv
0.28.2.61148

Norman
Malware
11.20140729

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11394726
14.07.29.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.29.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSL.F
14.7.29.19

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Inject
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
29708

File size:
1.2 MB (1,245,704 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/23/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/24/2015 2:59:59 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:
6/13/2014 6:15:51 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:dhRyk5BKO3gux5cGnWYu2qR3Jai7r9rfPn9vYjzNJJJJJJJJJJJJJ7JJJJJOnOn0:dh4qvQImGWYu2w7Nmng

Entry address:
0x3B5D

Entry point:
E8, 7F, 38, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, 5F, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, 5C, BA, 41, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, 5F, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, 5C, BA, 41, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, A0, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, 44, BA, 41, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8D, 45, 08, 50, 8B, F1, E8, 44, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, 44, BA, 41, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1...
 
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Code size:
100 KB (102,400 bytes)

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