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player setup.exe

Smart Secure software 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 player setup.exe by Smart Secure software SL has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from admin.101magno.com.
Publisher:
Smart Secure software SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
26be2b5ecb207bd15a01f4d180646d33

SHA-1:
09692fe643845760c5e32aaf44e961d650bb205a

SHA-256:
3c258eb301d7bcb40130e53fb3d36f8e13f1f252869cc6d70ad745778ac26ae3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
11/6/2024 5:40:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.7.15.19

File size:
597.4 KB (611,744 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\player setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Smart Secure software SL

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/22/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/23/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Smart Secure software SL, O=Smart Secure software SL, STREET="El Pozo, 17", L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38680, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
695DAE5AB4D326DD6518FA7C7ABFDADA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/26/2016 11:45:57 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:1FPbStnUHIV80Gu5d40x3BS88QvcG5cLrTBy2kdX3KN:1dS5UHIVgu40bSnGWBgdnKN

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
B8, 50, 4C, 59, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 21, B2, FF, 75, 14, 10, 74, 31, 2D, 38, 0C, 08, E8, 35, BB, B5, 1D, 72, 01, 08, 83, C4, 10, 02, 00, A8, C3, 7D, 4B, 56, 57, 8B, F9, 8B, 37, 85, F6, 74, 3C, 83, 3E, FD, 74, 37, CD, 02, 00, C4, 00, 74, 13, 8B, 06, 3B, C7, 74, 08, 8D, 70, 04, C0, 02, 11, 8B, 75, F2, 17, 68, BD, 00, B0, 1E, C4, 02, 68, 38, AB, 50, 04, 00, 00, FF, A2, 19, 5B, 0C, 8B, 47, 04, 89, 06, 83, 27...
 
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Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
1 MB (1,082,880 bytes)

The file player setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://admin.101magno.com/3O1uc55gp0KBiUrrbOZy6sb_iVLh7j5oN0nkYopd9-rvycPd2ymMacjM4KC8jf7ietRrOaNK-P8aZHYLXee5xXeqWfJLAvkhNySdGvuH9LpdDUvH3UeMfZ-_cUCT28D1VcUSHP60Y32VNkPNS8j1h4QaPlIqQEZ8ophiLH7e1yVaZSz7HLNyK1rb_ZO9tF4056jaZ8zq9ugAZUKfqXxKEGcd-p7PDtnI2Hed_lYxEB0gnadi6dp8is1lVQcR9XwjMcMgGJCPtejWWrcKKwQAeq1sim1phwCf3aau7uGNMoQctOpJeh0JOsBvCAyV2AUtcSfcXOwaKuKqo4E2wJ_L_VPggkMW-64vGLtwYdgkyTvZX0I4y0NEwISqMzKkm1tN_PSag0A-W5MdrQRUiZGBkGGX_zy_o3LWwmTcXMUC8KUrUcCry_bxfVihYVNgsT59

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