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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 24 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpmxp22.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
48bb3e765427c5a5f1e3d9a96fdf1557

SHA-1:
4f090440e6d4a93301457f48b6eab17c61bd920f

SHA-256:
3ac66ce8d27805bb65c9c2cb26d411e944e175488e616dbe3fa1b0da623a3e91

Scanner detections:
24 / 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:
4/24/2024 3:06:51 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
906

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-BRD [PUP]
2014.9-140813

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3384

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
1.0.20.1125

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Softpulse.A
18505

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26956
9.0.1.0225

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.B potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-13-08_4

G Data
Win32.Application.SoftPulse
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of player.exe (Adware)
2014.8.13.12

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Generic
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12484

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3413

McAfee
PUP-FIG!80B7D2700B25
5600.7040

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
15.0.0.675

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.MLW.dbbdly
0.28.0.60253

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.13.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSL.F
14.6.12.9

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.SoftPulse!6.197F
23.00.65.14811

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
30086

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.187484
2.0.0.1833

File size:
790 KB (808,968 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Plugin SL

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:
5/29/2014 12:55:06 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:5a3LEO+TPVMg+Ukjize2tWoQZEeYrmGxB7YpaLd6+R1sPDaYyo68h:5a3L8eg+UkjCoRZuB7YcvsK8h

Entry address:
0x4D4B9

Entry point:
E8, ED, 7A, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, 40, 36, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, D2, 0C, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 93, 12, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, B2, 06, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, F1, 35, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, AD...
 
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Code size:
454.5 KB (465,408 bytes)

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

http://www.lpmxp22.com/.../Setup.exe

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