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flash_player_14_plugin.exe

Plugin Update 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 flash_player_14_plugin.exe by Plugin Update SL has been detected as adware by 32 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from kyle.mxp4013.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c4512f72aa4afea77604bca5ebdd6d1c

SHA-1:
03bf4d846bee937e4a966d6c319f75e3c040ce3b

SHA-256:
bb10af22a71e54632f81b7d7201d9d2f6ae409e15e275ad531c143e6e23bca2b

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
11/14/2024 2:40:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.102350
6528855

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2015.02.26

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-EC [Adw]
150101-1

AVG
Win32/DH{gRJ+UIEHeVRPFVGBFYEJHFOBE0GBDw}
2016.0.3187

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.102350
1.0.20.280

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/20108

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.J
21210

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3, Trojan.DownLoader11.27075
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.102350
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/AntiAV.AVAS!tr
2/25/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-e119dc38
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.102350
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.102350
15.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.198.15085

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

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.102350
16.0.0.168

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.ddthlw
0.30.0.296

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.102350
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.02.25.02

Quick Heal
Trojan.Buzus.A4
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse
15.2.25.14

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.10

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_PULSOFT.SM
7.2.56

Trend Micro
ADW_PULSOFT.SM
10.465.25

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
37588

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.11234
2.0.0.2080

File size:
1.1 MB (1,103,080 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flash_player_14_plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/11/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/12/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Plugin Update SL, O=Plugin Update SL, L=Guia De Isora, S=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:
01438AF7C5B708CB0E497C84D028BF72

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/12/2014 9:37:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FGIbpkdDnlQLnnIT/Jr6K9NebA4sztscTNGaT:JwLlQLnIrJr6K9NebAvHx

Entry address:
0x5D80

Entry point:
E8, 5F, 20, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, EC, 20, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 10, 20, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 8B, 4D, 08, 5F, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0D, F6, 00, 10, 74, 08, 8B, 01, 8B, 40, FC, 8B, 40, 18, 89, 4D, F8, 89, 45, FC, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, B0, 10, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 33, CD, E8, 30...
 
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Entropy:
7.8092  (probably packed)

Code size:
61.5 KB (62,976 bytes)

The file flash_player_14_plugin.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://kyle.mxp4013.com/6EZ_q43xN2OyZl4b5Yz4_CaJFu6TKm_2i-HUUKxABJbawLYF4lU4LOGJ44mYTmMqAAxm0xgdIdxhqRerdlj9_jOUL6FZ73Zh2tnu5sgo-ma2mGfyTKvofvIDnpEgQWKx?sbb=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

http://ttb.dldnewsoft.com/download/request/.../wxX75Z7P?PubID=79_2586_2121&ClickID=6608370922

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