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 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f1b4d193a7bc3cf1cb3af25b277c0cce

SHA-1:
4fab012cf2fb1d8c75fbacbe31cce3b83889f89f

SHA-256:
4e7b5b802db710dada6cdb55027ebd110415f8e8db07748d4f21529fa670b98b

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 9:30:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
826

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.11.02

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Softpulse.107390
7.11.182.180

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3304

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
1.0.20.1525

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-11309
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.FSX
19960

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.40191
9.0.1.0305

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
8.14.11.01.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10654

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Buzus.SBAD!tr
11/1/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-872da207
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
11.2014-01-11_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Agent
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13866

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
14.0.0.3013

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.11.01.09

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6960

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
15.0.0.915

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.SoftPulse.dfhrtw
0.28.6.62995

Norman
SoftPulse.H
11.20141101

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Buzus.1382480
14.10.31.01

Quick Heal
Trojan.Buzus.A4
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSL.F
14.11.1.8

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Buzus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34424

File size:
1.3 MB (1,382,480 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 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:
9/19/2014 9:40:09 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FOiZzDXGLFP53UG7bL1HohIE6BvRx0GOb/4+a0q3bhAqtxe92:ci1DWLFP53UGe76x0ZUphdtX

Entry address:
0x6BFA

Entry point:
E8, FF, 3C, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 90, 90, 46, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, FA, 43, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 10, A9, 46, 00, FF, 15, 68, 50, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 03, 45, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, B8, 50, 41, 00, 50, E8, 08, 45, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 53, 85, C0, 74, 52, 8B, 54, 24, 08, 33, DB, 8A, 5C, 24, 0C, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 16, 8A, 0A, 83, C2, 01, 32, CB, 74, 72, 83, E8, 01, 74, 32, F7...
 
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Code size:
78 KB (79,872 bytes)

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