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player setup.exe

FullUpdater LLC

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 FullUpdater has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.vidarama.info.
Publisher:
FullUpdater LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c271100015bea722c2afa690e1c28415

SHA-1:
e5e52be85cc136953b6f7a698a4604ece8f57e98

SHA-256:
aec7bf51897b6016d1b114136a16e4f6f0539ee5e553dd30c031363a040534ac

Scanner detections:
5 / 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:
1/9/2025 6:34:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
SoftPulse-CU [PUP]
150129-1

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader12.20690
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.X potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SoftPulse
v2015.02.08.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Softpulse
15.2.8.11

File size:
619.6 KB (634,496 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FullUpdater LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/5/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/6/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=FullUpdater LLC, O=FullUpdater LLC, STREET="501 Silverside Road, Suite 105", L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, PostalCode=19809, C=US

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

Serial number:
5FE76D072CB331F187F69750DA145EB6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/5/2015 8:57:12 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:nyDyEA54z9lMajaWNeUWnHy16RjfZdoeDeWC9rqG:ypA5nWNeUsS1wjfOWy

Entry address:
0x1DE390

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Entropy:
7.6713

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
1.2 MB (1,235,968 bytes)

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

http://www.vidarama.info/5a68d85b-8eb2-4709-a0eb-01336c4ab67e?siteID=11869518&xxx=fMkDQ5Z-w8OJs-TuUhSM9eSjfrKsI204t3Kuq_KahfJ49ZG1gYCbTY4ZeYCa81BxsGcgXH6yG8aC6NRfMYNblyH3ifeuxj5Dgm85dKEMDzslxzOlER1UDZMnrjJsy9rt55rYH-3WZiE7oMZlLqOPdmKD3orVx5jvPt4JKJAn5fd3kAkBqXgN4Yo5fBc-fFrkXp9DuvWNAz38X3jlBedXr1zBdeFwxEzfyyCPnQHZIl9PNjOkwBbhiRs72wT8ajFhGVU9wD5oCkeedgybDFFl9tTb6MWNreIN9llNuv1UL1AHELhll-TiXDWnRqE1viFXGfrK63NuOTUvH3l9nSNmIeT8lzL23GM7GpNfi7DgwmoyvnU8VzDZzIRCYFPisVg8wmPM9HawImctW1wIjZ6yMYJNCE4ZnxfNAAlC50LlP0n9X4P9wU4wJO82bQ

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