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Wizard

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 java.exe by Plugin Update S.L has been detected as adware by 34 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Oracle Java Runtime but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Plugin Update S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Wizard

Version:
1. 9. 8. 7

MD5:
06003eafbfa13ff07e542b063a92b4a7

SHA-1:
09f7996c07b3dd994a0b013f893c9e96871b4452

SHA-256:
e5bd5e9b1d37fb39478231ad1f65bdce3015a7fa45e76248be48c6f2d5d9446c

Scanner detections:
34 / 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:
11/7/2024 1:58:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
6121208

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SoftPulse
2014.12.09

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-BE [PUP]
141130-1

AVG
Found Win32/DH{gRIxfX5QgQd5VE8VUYEVgQkcU4ETQYEP}
2015.0.3262

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.5
1.0.20.1735

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Softpulse-21
0.98/19753

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20307

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3
9.0.1.0347

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.R potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Kryptik.BWOY!tr
12/13/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-3f31f6a7
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14270

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.12.13.01

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.5
15.0.0.1041

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.djqtoc
0.28.6.63850

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
04.12.2014 14:30:06

nProtect
Trojan.Agent.BGRP
14.12.05.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.13.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM17.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PluginUpdateSL.E
14.12.13.1

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.08

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10181

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047B01L914
7.2.352

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5064683
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.SoftPulse.Win32.14
2.0.0.2001

File size:
1.1 MB (1,102,880 bytes)

Product version:
1. 9. 8. 7

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
Wizard.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
Spanish (Spain, International Sort)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update S.L.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/7/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/8/2015 5:59:59 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:
12/12/2014 5:55:15 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:vJ84D/9Hfe6rfTJ6Lt8urB7Nj6fsfqdm7pTTCIu0EuG2a18RzY47E9ELluv9Ny4G:vF7WXbqdUTmWK29ZY47EiLMYTHyg

Entry address:
0x1BFE6

Entry point:
E8, 9D, 7F, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 90, 27, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 6C, E8, 48, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 27, 3F, 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:
7.5695

Code size:
208 KB (212,992 bytes)

The file java.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://vjpzpbxzmje.nd29ok7.com/5eKyQy1HhEm2R6QioJcDiJ-Yi49GFEnK-UUdYMIk0o-sTXTDoS1VCe4uJ9HZh8RodG73QZVIqfh30LBOV8WmQFMMByVAq6KPkxGiOZ3RdO9tfiejbMeCLLpC-maMaDoLNs6ofq-H0xcwZ7XEd9ojON_Y-bZAbPB_-HseSWSeuIE?sbb=['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

http://vjpzpbxzmje.nd29ok7.com/5eKyQy1HhEm2R6QioJcDiJ-Yi49GFEnK-UUdYMIk0o-sTXTDoS1VCe4uJ9HZh8RodG73QZVIqfh30LBOV8WmQFMMByVAq6KPkxGiOZ3RdO9tfiejbMeCLLpC-maMaDoLNs6ofq-H0xcwZ7XEd9ojON_Y-bZAbPB_-HseSWSeuIE?sbb=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

http://ttb.bestprogramerr.com/download/request/.../oia9vKEN?PubID=79_5471_4389&ClickID=8611337086

http://www.loading-player.com/Kds/.../Flvplayer.php

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