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new_player.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 new_player.exe by Plugin Update SL has been detected as adware by 30 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from kyle.mxp4116.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
67b4a8f75132ab1b13a2ff3d552f98c3

SHA-1:
6f1693fd8f076c872809f875fe0361f07218aa61

SHA-256:
dd947d4ac3d840f639be454799ec8b0b5590f94aa0f1c63fbb072ab437f2883a

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 2:17:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.C
816

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.11.11

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen
7.11.184.74

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3294

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.C
1.0.20.1575

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-791796
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.W
20053

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.35292
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.L potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-d649c799
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
11.2014-11-11_3

G Data
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13980

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.11.11.08

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6950

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.C
15.0.0.945

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dewgcl
0.28.6.62995

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.1344632
14.11.11.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.11.08

Quick Heal
Trojan.Buzus.A4
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PluginUpdateSL.K
14.11.11.8

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.SoftPulse
10244

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.bROdPVC
37.0.11274

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34706

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.12586
2.0.0.1981

File size:
1.3 MB (1,344,632 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/12/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/13/2015 7:59:59 AM

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:
9/11/2014 11:00:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:dpyhP5RFFrSEyFPu8JR9ksaQFCLwbLflBPF:ayFPu8D9k5QELuL9

Entry address:
0x997F

Entry point:
E8, A9, 29, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, 88, 11, 46, 00, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, F0, FF, 75, FC, C7, 45, FC, FF, FF, FF, FF, 8D, 45, F4, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 03, E8, 27, 29, 00, 00, 59, 83, F8, 01, 74, 15, 6A, 03, E8, 1A, 29, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 1F, 83, 3D, E8, 22, 46, 00, 01, 75, 16, 68, FC, 00, 00, 00, E8, 31, 00, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 27, 00, 00, 00, 59, 59, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 4D, 08, 33...
 
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Entropy:
7.6716

Code size:
76.5 KB (78,336 bytes)

The file new_player.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://kyle.mxp4116.com/qswHRtHguzaYPT8e8wCz9QmgvjXq-TK2RCb3nSJ14I3dPb5l_ZsoS7ujqxR1r8p74izBHu4ls214izMKOL90IgvJv7EXIsUnbdc6KcnNp4s?sbb=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

http://ttb.listdwnl.com/download/request/.../UCU2UMFJ?affid=17990&r=1334648155

http://clfstrk.com/?a=17990&c=66707&s1=au

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