fastplayerpro.exe

Plugin Update 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 fastplayerpro.exe by Plugin Update S.L has been detected as adware by 37 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:
Plugin Update S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e04c27c8addc1c67c6007beae82f318a

SHA-1:
489ec346ad97788f6ea48e60e0869388f85955b3

SHA-256:
dbb5a25197215667ca2048536f180744a5d49fb96940a07620e2bc24923231fc

Scanner detections:
37 / 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:
11/6/2024 4:36:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.AY
5777167

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SoftPulse
2015.06.16

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/SoftPulse.aone
8.3.1.6

Arcabit
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.AY
1.0.0.425

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-BE [PUP]
150602-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3077

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.AY
1.0.20.830

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/20566

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
22460

Dr.Web
Trojan.Domaiq.286
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.AY
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.S potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/SoftPulse
6/15/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-60c8616f
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
5.14.151

G Data
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.AY
15.6.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.205.16247

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2015.06.15.02

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
17.6.569.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.AY
16.0.0.498

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.SoftPulseENT.djaosb
0.30.24.2086

Norman
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.AY
02.06.2015 14:23:46

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.SoftPulse.957888
15.06.12.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.06.15.02

Quick Heal
TrojanDwnldr.DriverUpd.A5
6.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.Bundler
15.6.15.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Packer.Win32.SoftPulse.c!1075356674
23.00.65.15613

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.15

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_PULSOFT.SM
7.2.166

Trend Micro
ADW_PULSOFT.SM
10.465.15

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.SoftPulse
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
40824

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.23852
2.0.0.2225

File size:
935.4 KB (957,888 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/7/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/8/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Plugin Update S.L., O=Plugin Update 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:
0E923B9CF60DA59FC3A43A87A8071FC2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/14/2014 5:27:40 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:F5Yr15f753d5QWIDz/Wz9NCyzHinLipNDJ5eoFb0OZ/WiGaks+HL63S27x4Q:FyHv5Z+Wzv7AiBll0OBWi6si9GJ

Entry address:
0x136A6

Entry point:
E8, BD, 79, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, C0, 10, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 70, D8, 48, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, C2, 7B, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3936

Code size:
172.5 KB (176,640 bytes)

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