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 33 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:
65beaf79e938dcee9e7586a4ede9ec2d

SHA-1:
7ffa5292bff3681fe008221886aaf0a3d2ceb70c

SHA-256:
c0a667e63355fa2146a2aadb5c28014fceac41dddfdc2ff5c3b6eb6987412c65

Scanner detections:
33 / 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:
4/25/2024 8:32:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
6614861

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Bundler
2015.03.22

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/SoftPulse.oaoa
7.11.218.252

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150321

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3163

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
1.0.20.400

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Multiplug-33061
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Softpulse.A
18505

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26825
9.0.1.080

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.B potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.867736
3/21/2015

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

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
15.3.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.6.27.4

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15338

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.1824

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2015.03.21.02

McAfee
PUP-FIG!80B7D2700B25
5600.6819

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
16.0.0.240

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.dbitwg
0.30.8.659

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.03.21.02

Quick Heal
TrojanDwnldr.DriverUpd.A5
3.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Softpulse
15.3.21.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.SoftPulse!6.197F
23.00.65.15319

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
30086

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.194602
2.0.0.2109

File size:
788.4 KB (807,304 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/28/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/29/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sambamedia SL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Sambamedia SL, L=Adeje, 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:
0CC1DC4BFF437A219B57FD821A92EE57

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/22/2014 6:33:05 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:w21GT5b+s2KVzxFAu27Mms/p9kh3zPSBH/dRUshEMsPDaYBKDEWf8:w21lRKVzxFAbVshJBH/PHELa

Entry address:
0x4D137

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, 42, 36, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, D4, 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, 95, 12, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, B4, 06, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, F3, 35, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, AD...
 
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Code size:
454 KB (464,896 bytes)

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