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adwcleaner.exe

Volvan Premium 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 adwcleaner.exe by Volvan Premium SL has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from ttb.dlwfinalsoft.com.
Publisher:
Volvan Premium SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4dcf28e9ff341e58fe9ec4ee3cfc4c41

SHA-1:
560e6385e7445d95e0f05e4c12298e62b7cf6338

SHA-256:
6d4871cafb50f64dd723ab2af8f48663780bc1ff7ec28474852ca1e2b60ac044

Scanner detections:
26 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/26/2024 7:29:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SoftPulse
2014.11.20

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
SoftPulse-BB [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3286

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68934
1.0.20.1630

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Softpulse-78
0.98/19652

Dr.Web
Trojan.Domaiq.9
9.0.1.0326

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68934
8.14.11.22.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10745

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/AntiAV.LGC!tr
11/18/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-8073eb33
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68934
11.2014-22-11_7

G Data
Win32.Application.DriverUpd
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.185.14071

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.11.22.09

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6942

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Strictor.68934
15.0.0.978

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.dinrcc
0.28.6.63474

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM18.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.11.22.9

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.SoftPulse.Win32.10
2.0.0.1987

File size:
701.4 KB (718,248 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Volvan Premium SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/19/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/20/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Volvan Premium SL, O=Volvan Premium SL, L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, 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:
248F413947247E20924C496ECEB61F8A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2014 4:52:55 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:4NsrkxJDGA5sqd2Kk2YDrsc3P0GiUrXqQzTj3+4bMJ6VDATWqoSm3I:4NqkjyAyIk3RMKXqQDudcsT9

Entry address:
0xEA960

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 60, 44, 00, 8D, BE, 00, B0, FB, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 7B, 88, 0E, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 51, 49, 0A, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9642  (probably packed)

Code size:
664 KB (679,936 bytes)

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

http://ttb.dlwfinalsoft.com/download/request/.../7Z17AH7e

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