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player setup.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 player setup.exe by Plugin Update SL has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from pitxpmzym8o.65w3dki4ux.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update SL  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
ee0b250204aaf82f5f1a2d69308ad4cb

SHA-1:
76a4b9d3c96e18ffc1a71b6c8ba85741411cee76

SHA-256:
8dd64ce90c187678079bd96ad38cc6b3ba305b9a0f36472bd1c23070bce67fc7

Scanner detections:
33 / 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:
11/25/2024 4:32:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Agent.OLP
6517195

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2015.02.03

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.oanp
7.11.206.130

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AJ [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AW
2014.0.4253

Bitdefender
Adware.Agent.OLP
1.0.20.165

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/20016

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20935

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.36013
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Agent.OLP
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.O potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/DownloaderLMN
2/2/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-bed47d32
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Agent.OLP
5.13.68

G Data
Adware.Agent.OLP
15.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BundleApp
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.193.14832

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.LMN
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2015.02.02.10

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6867

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Agent.OLP
16.0.0.99

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dfwfat
0.30.0.65070

Norman
Adware.Agent.OLP
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Adware.Agent.OLP
15.01.30.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Downloader.WKR
15.02.02.10

Quick Heal
TrojanDwnldr.DriverUpd.A4
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Softpulse
15.2.2.10

Rising Antivirus
PE:Binder.Win32.Variant.a!1075356077
23.00.65.15131

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.LMN
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36694

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.13908
2.0.0.2051

File size:
1.3 MB (1,390,656 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
Ingilizce

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update SL

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/12/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/13/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Plugin Update SL, O=Plugin Update SL, L=Guia De Isora, S=Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
1858913428C49A270BE00711E97381C6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/1/2014 2:36:57 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:7rKqlGCPcJKwybUDwEZZODYmR9G+gnbkk6XRJfe3DqYO/KpLwFfngWX4VmJPakq:7rKo4ZwCOnYjVmJPa

Entry address:
0x7D90

Entry point:
E8, C8, 41, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 3E, 27, 00, 00, FF, 35, 94, AE, 47, 00, FF, 15, A4, 70, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 0A, 49, 00, 00, 59, 59, E9, 22, 49, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 62, 49, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 11, FF, 75, 08, E8, C0, 2C, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, 8B, E5, 5D, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, 84, 0F, 47, 00, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, E8, 27, 30, 00, 00, 68, 9C, 74, 47, 00, 8D, 45, F0, C7, 45, F0, 7C, 0F, 47, 00, 50, E8, 7C, 27, 00...
 
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Code size:
85.5 KB (87,552 bytes)

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

http://pitxpmzym8o.65w3dki4ux.com/OiM6vjDIaUCWnZdIs3_xPD5hcBdr4UXjNi8gP8QstEC9xycEcnou26SLI9qsKzCQYPKWickim5bAAIKypz8rAtcJGB3DKaJ7j1nflKT0GCewzAPLz8XeeSbYcF03z6-5?sbb=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

http://ttb.dwnltotalsoft.com/download/request/.../i0XNe39K?ClickID=004326541013144972681&PubID=004326541

http://clkrev.com/adServe/adClick?ai=KPog9eHHLGg9ayamHgjv1g7qkc7aRai1MgDP4ESmHji404PSvkOZ gYSMvaP1bjWdlXSgW7Ljrlg vw7of4d Mu4uWOu/Eid14wgDYJwMUcTSm3eC4KYTY QzKToe5Tmb&ui=WumxlqV/.../195kydfggXciiTj2pLdQxUmkb6NMa5HVP&src=BANNER

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