setup.exe

Sambamedia 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 Sambamedia SL has been detected as adware by 29 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.
Publisher:
Sambamedia SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
002c087ee281b32add3e8444f9b92762

SHA-1:
50d8f640ef25efe0e1a5ea866b7ce799baddd297

SHA-256:
8748d3426ccc9233322de2d532e8828032a26bdc3804cf5eda8cbf2863f51099

Scanner detections:
29 / 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:
4/19/2024 1:06:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
870

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.173.16

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140917

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3348

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
1.0.20.1300

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-748106
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Softpulse.A
18505

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26825
9.0.1.0260

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
14.09.17

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.B potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-7488f3d7
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-17-09_4

G Data
Win32.Application.SoftPulse
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.22.5

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Generic
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13407

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2910

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.17.08

McAfee
PUP-FIG!80B7D2700B25
5600.7004

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
15.0.0.780

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.dbitvx
0.28.2.62151

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.17.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SambamediaSL.F
14.9.17.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.SoftPulse!6.197F
23.00.65.141120

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.Win32.194616
2.0.0.1926

File size:
790.5 KB (809,448 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/24/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/25/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sambamedia SL, O=Sambamedia SL, STREET="La Botavara, 1 2", 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:
00B3AB0358C7184E7B47E1675806B74132

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/26/2014 9:30:28 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:oJPvrbffDMI573n9+D9nseUQQAFKk3hsBFIH7cGsPDaYx+qC/p:oJPjbXDMI57nkZ1hsBFYwF+p/p

Entry address:
0x4D446

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, 43, 36, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, D5, 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, 96, 12, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, B5, 06, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, F4, 35, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, AD...
 
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Entropy:
6.3450

Code size:
454.5 KB (465,408 bytes)

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