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player setup.exe

Digital Plugin 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 player setup.exe by Digital Plugin SL has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from admin.magnonewfile.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e88096bc094467c04f9a764a78b54e6d

SHA-1:
18b78cae942a1a12695b61a29d869888ca201306

SHA-256:
35caba89b548baa85f49bc9b76ba221530de68b4f7be497475b64599ab08eab2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
6/30/2025 7:24:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.DigitalP.Bundler (M)
16.3.24.6

File size:
520.9 KB (533,392 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\player setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Plugin SL

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/25/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/26/2015 7:59:59 PM

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

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
63B78976E4F16AA4AC250388162DD349

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/23/2015 6:36:30 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:rL7GuyK/RFuWzlbyCCVUVrvet55WaVwzOFd2RnKLbNaQ/CX2xVkN5:fXyidzJynUVc5YaiOGRKXNCuGN5

Entry address:
0x1AB3CF

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Entropy:
7.9436

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,203,712 bytes)

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

http://admin.magnonewfile.com/GM840163-4mYcgKNinnbI35vxDWk7lC3hkLuCMK7cR0QoAKYJTBS89MKbmdgxYrH4dLbRXRI04KU0ipyvbqGbVPBLcTnC1zBqsIr4ZdPWagYXFfhnbLCocCG8xkY6_a1fcWeOcdzX0pxw6jJgb-XxmhQHkwoZBFW5tUrhYYyPGa3TSEMOG0eazH12WPbUWotMcy3bw_myrn1JTgVvwrmlBpacFxpWWa9QFiALvGVxY5B7sy7XfRUPY6PduC-p6RqmvtoWveFje7b9bjeeDnTfG8Yg6NMXwzw_w_01cQkORGugrhqmKRFMwS6w708GiyIPjF0Y8BBqB5r6lYQ0PVHE_7fXrMShf-AXLp5RF7PkCAbYGC0w4TwAiAW3sH1D6J1goCUq2Ss-sHHkhjNs8CxjD-gMDYm2tCoYi9ETLj4AOw

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