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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 28 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.lpmxp21.com.
Publisher:
Sambamedia SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
19948a37cb1ac0f8bb5b718bd6b651c9

SHA-1:
a80ff3404dd067067882b93eb58eb051c029d9cc

SHA-256:
2191be1901af3462e78883c69650c017a4b895571f701fdf05290f413d3d11b0

Scanner detections:
28 / 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:
4/20/2024 2:51:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
6175498

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.196.118

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-R [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3257

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
1.0.20.1755

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Softpulse-2
0.98/19795

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Softpulse.A
20398

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26972
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.B potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.867736
12/17/2014

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
14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14368

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.12.17.03

McAfee
Program.CryptDomaIQ
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
15.0.0.1053

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.MLW.dbbifl
0.28.6.64267

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.5
04.12.2014 14:30:06

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.17.03

Quick Heal
TrojanDwnldr.DriverUpd.A5
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SambamediaSL.F
14.12.17.14

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.194608
2.0.0.2007

File size:
790.5 KB (809,456 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sambamedia SL

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/25/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/26/2015 1:59:59 AM

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:
5/27/2014 6:26:04 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:TawlctMtfAMwPUNjZqh5etJpruJxxjTc/jHsPDaYsk3M:Taw16MwPejQetYjTc/szM

Entry address:
0x4D429

Entry point:
E8, EA, 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.lpmxp21.com/.../Setup.exe

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