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 18 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:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
117144b22dc6c85a343af6bbe81930d9

SHA-1:
c0bc137dd156713edd2cb0097a02b97cdfa1ab4a

SHA-256:
b556a23257a6f035ad642c18e56f5b983489eac4a46a7397e81338536dce65d5

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

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:
5/10/2024 9:01:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.AA
926

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.22

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-S [PUP]
2014.9-140723

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3404

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.AA
1.0.20.1020

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.28257
9.0.1.0204

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10132

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11538144
11.2014-23-07_4

G Data
Application.Bundler.AA
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DigiPlug
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12795

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.7060

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.AA
15.0.0.612

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.23.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSl.F
14.7.27.13

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
1.3 MB (1,377,344 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/21/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/22/2015 12:59:59 AM

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:
7/23/2014 8:41:17 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:cBAsN41ouGGYudfVHlG6EvJ72DgiB8mdtBA1FYTtkUnO3lOe5:S/YlJlG1vJ720iBXzT6F3lOQ

Entry address:
0x6756

Entry point:
E8, 74, 43, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, B5, 13, 00, 00, FF, 35, B0, 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, 38, 80, 46, 00, E8, A8, 2F, 00, 00, 68, 3C, DA, 46, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, 30, 80...
 
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Entropy:
7.5850

Code size:
74.5 KB (76,288 bytes)

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