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setup.exe

Digital Plugin S.l.

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 S.l has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www43.zippyshare.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9963f6587b0d2f9e68bbf98a945ccdfb

SHA-1:
513d568445337c18e26f6b71b995524226f08d52

SHA-256:
86b08a9fe093fd38470da20cd9fa84003a8a7db5631da95b2abf43b956268cf5

Scanner detections:
10 / 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 9:54:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Adware-BUN [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3400

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10164

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.07.28.10

McAfee
Socrydo
5600.7056

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.28.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSl.F
14.7.28.9

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
1.3 MB (1,404,120 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 S.l.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/20/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/21/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin S.l., O=Digital Plugin S.l., L=Guia de Isora, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
56A14602FE05DCEF0C5161F45F3065B5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/25/2014 5:51:30 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:vt7nAg76VhfOaUPMzh5aprp4OfbiWtFbexLRHfZiUkCHl9nWVA/1Fwr1pLqxj6+R:FYt606BPbNjexaUkCH7Ww1odqxj6u

Entry address:
0x66F6

Entry point:
E8, 74, 43, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, B5, 13, 00, 00, FF, 35, C8, 0E, 47, 00, FF, 15, E4, 40, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, 6B, 3B, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 82, 48, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 99, 48, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, D9, 48, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, A6, 13, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, C7, 45, FC, 18, 78, 46, 00, E8, A8, 2F, 00, 00, 68, F0, D1, 46, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, 10, 78...
 
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Entropy:
7.3698

Code size:
74.5 KB (76,288 bytes)

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

http://www43.zippyshare.com/d/98993188/.../Setup.exe

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