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java_installer.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 java_installer.exe by Plugin Update SL has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Oracle Java Runtime but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Plugin Update SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ed4b3214a6d39ca8b600f1df8d84b18a

SHA-1:
b19e48128045745d1db9754a7660660811af78a6

SHA-256:
ee0793e68c15549f405467a1d3720b96ec7e8a7e8b0e2eacd5dccb95bba2d994

Scanner detections:
15 / 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:
11/14/2024 2:17:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-V [PUP]
2014.9-140811

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3385

Dr.Web
Trojan.Click3.3888
9.0.1.0223

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10246

G Data
Win32.Adware.Softpulse
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of player.exe (Adware)
2014.10.19.13

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13029

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
14.0.0.3421

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.7041

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.11.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PluginUpdateSL.O
14.8.11.20

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
1.3 MB (1,408,200 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobe garbage\java_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/11/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/12/2015 7:59:59 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:
8/11/2014 6:04:14 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Wp0VWX3FaEpJNwPf/apieptFjhaxodNXStHDpfpYSwGIMEy:WtX2PHaZ/jQaCdpfpCG73

Entry address:
0x8BA0

Entry point:
E8, 7F, 1F, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, EC, 20, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 40, 50, 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, AC, 40, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, A0, 30, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.6785

Code size:
73.5 KB (75,264 bytes)

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

http://kyle.mxp4013.com/XISSQirk2DtSQin8Iakp-Zxu4Bk1JbwrBgoqEgPkhd27RoQhSba3YyF5r0OLI_S99ib2WdySElc8UTgfyYoqddUzcp7HJaYrDo96PNIRyX0?sbb=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

http://ttb.newallsoft.com/download/request/.../pf51jgCo?PubID=79_3811_3182&ClickID=6599105137

http://kyle.mxp4013.com/SJRoKPTUgo3YfftAFCFfzVt3b1ZtoUyGzhx-FKFUjshLlTCTKUNU1X2J033DV7S0DP188Z0BcbXx23eXK_dvxRttR9OFU38-UVTB25FoVRk?sbb=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

http://ttb.newallsoft.com/download/request/.../pf51jgCo?PubID=79_3811_3182&ClickID=6599088286

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