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player setup.exe

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 player setup.exe by Plugin Update S.L has been detected as adware by 25 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.
Publisher:
Plugin Update S.L.  (signed and verified)

Version:
2.20.30.11

MD5:
2afb08e45950ed7ae360c57cdb2754cd

SHA-1:
299cbbac4fa1601e873a5062dd90de9ba9da78b0

SHA-256:
ea986b4f5f6e894ac27f34f9b4c21123e2244442edcd426010e607e2cc529d2f

Scanner detections:
25 / 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:
11/27/2024 11:35:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.2
837

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/DomaIQ.Gen
2014.10.18

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Bundler.20
7.11.179.120

avast!
Win32:GenMalicious-ADB [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3315

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.SoftPulse
4.0.3.141020

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.2
1.0.20.1465

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-799612
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.36367
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10580

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SoftPulse
10/20/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-20-10_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.184.13718

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Inject
14.0.0.3071

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.10.20.05

McAfee
Artemis!9DE8EC494A6C
5600.6971

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.2
15.0.0.879

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.dguxty
0.28.2.62671

Norman
Kryptik.CDHN
11.20141020

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.10.20.16

Sophos
Smart Secure Software
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
34014

File size:
1.2 MB (1,230,832 bytes)

Product version:
2.20.30.11

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
English

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update S.L.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/8/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/9/2015 1:59:59 AM

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:
10/16/2014 12:33:49 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FQiuMT98w+0d82/wG4ZqItFPqh6pZRj35fdcuIM7:F/T9N2zsItFa6pZqup

Entry address:
0x7BC7

Entry point:
E8, DC, 40, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, B5, 26, 00, 00, FF, 35, 40, BD, 44, 00, FF, 15, C8, 60, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, D3, 38, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 7D, 47, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 94, 47, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, D4, 47, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, A7, 2B, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, C7, 45, FC, 18, 24, 44, 00, E8, 4E, 2F, 00, 00, 68, 7C, 88, 44, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, 10, 24...
 
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Code size:
81.5 KB (83,456 bytes)

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

http://uqhel3cv44q.95wdt0jvpk.com/iWWR9r9d6Ayjf1M9qKIcU64QeO2ZbN8pQqycKOJyEmGTChEqByLc9QBKK5iLTYgZuXQ1WrJnzkVeEa-YTBmRzGc8o4UlIIT70RrxoNHS7mvC2TSSD6fgY7pfZdDTXvUY?sbb=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

http://ttb.dwlsofts.com/download/request/.../i0XNe39K?ClickID=008058365014154351466&PubID=008058365

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