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player setup.exe

Video Plugin 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 Video Plugin 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 ttb.29u3wfmjg.com.
Publisher:
Video Plugin software SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9ae0d0a9ce6dfd9b71248b3fc1df02b5

SHA-1:
b3087fed42ee2c58087dc2b174e0082d0306f39e

SHA-256:
b136e39504f69ff712e1012f839a4e95484daefe2b0fa1c9715323a85f8a394a

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 '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:
12/23/2024 11:06:59 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.VideoPlu.Bundler (M)
16.6.25.8

File size:
877.1 KB (898,200 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Video Plugin software SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/27/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/28/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Video Plugin software SL, O=Video Plugin software SL, 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:
188D6F880CEBB210A9FC776063917998

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/20/2015 12:20:37 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:vy9VfTOAoq3kSJv/xOjM+ttUu4iBGmAcnIB9Th2Kfr1d4wvZGQ8rZIrlDTmEkoRk:qvTOAZkSJQjXtNw59l2KHhx0rZJ4dS/

Entry address:
0x9E56

Entry point:
E8, 9D, 52, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, 6F, 05, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, A0, 41, 42, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 14, 53, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, 3E, 54, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, FD, 04, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 4C, 2B, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, 4B, 3C, 00, 00, 83...
 
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Code size:
107 KB (109,568 bytes)

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

http://ttb.29u3wfmjg.com/download/request/.../r1d4sLld?__tc=1421908414.123&lpsl=a06c94f078d6ac233d44fe145ae9b991&expire=1421994777&slp=www.thefilersoft.com&pub_id=P13226233&ce_cid=IDnlzG0f39C5BWtTDcpcr5h22yOrlp-2RrmGxJ1yECjidqMcjRELaNfPSaq7fzqNgQmUj3OjPwRBlfoQm4IFuZrzlCXogQM6-fv6mCIUtdIhPGy65XeLwCjzW0hw3Q1xSSYhUisynokVnCDTyI-30bZHErRQadcc6DhM8x24icbNZCCRBQwHp_4aKnqvJnlxwQ8s0sPU5LujaVgPVc8-Midlp5g3gqadtNmCPEsTZC1O-B3grA8MLAh4l7hPEOkvGyAMM1_NTyOfU89LbeLJe0RqG75d8h93wTxp24OasZsclP0WdjQNhpKY_xjpKjb3_fzSv23ZKJYjlKVkHP0U-ihj2FGZmdF4FNi4aMaWer7OZzvWVM1Dk--V_zIItzCUCftZycfwMuHceyVRYy90is8p5DuKny31KZ4VyK7lACxu57zkGsIuAboS1GjqyWKoON95CE4EYJs4cAGwlCVG3zBtSp002Q&fileName=Player_Setup

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