superantispyware.exe

Softpulse 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 superantispyware.exe by Softpulse S.l has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download SUPERAntiSpyware but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Softpulse S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c8d9ff97d2c4ec923efaaf3fa29a7649

SHA-1:
549331e8d4c44baf899b16e700fc268552b9017b

SHA-256:
d6be132d1936ee6067c43eea01a960a14b9026533546f50b16f76761ed58c464

Scanner detections:
13 / 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:
4/26/2024 8:10:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140731

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3396

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10184

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.9.10.4

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12898

McAfee
Socrydo
5600.7054

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SoftpulseSl.Q
14.8.5.0

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Skwink
10449

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
31208

File size:
1.4 MB (1,497,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/22/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/23/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Softpulse S.l., O=Softpulse 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:
492522DB26914D38C21A797768B88A13

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/29/2014 3:23:00 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:nkb96KAS/zisvW0LXXTW0LXXKPmjt4J1BKrrHQXb8iVjU+7O2q1G6H1f51brtaiR:I96qjWqTWqKPm6XB0jQXb8dWF2H9/Smm

Entry address:
0x6566

Entry point:
E8, 74, 43, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, B5, 13, 00, 00, FF, 35, 10, 6D, 46, 00, FF, 15, CC, 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, F8, DA, 45, 00, E8, A8, 2F, 00, 00, 68, D0, 34, 46, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, F0, DA...
 
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Entropy:
7.5507

Code size:
74 KB (75,776 bytes)

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