player.exe

Digital Plugin 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.exe by Digital Plugin S.l has been detected as adware by 12 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpmxp2081.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b974b62f4eb819f04de59d46436280ea

SHA-1:
2390842821e87f5a080c16261c6e6b0cec393634

SHA-256:
ac729c24dce6a1c8b409788f8aa4a110bfabad6f6172252db45003edbea8a93a

Scanner detections:
12 / 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:
11/16/2024 6:02:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P
493

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150929

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/20045

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3, Trojan.DownLoader11.28135
9.0.1.0272

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P
8.15.09.29.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.J potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
11.2015-29-09_3

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.9.29.12

McAfee
Program.Socrydo
5600.6627

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.DigitalPluginSl.Bundler (M)
15.8.15.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
37788

File size:
1.2 MB (1,237,200 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/14/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/15/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin S.l., O=Digital Plugin 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:
229111B20CCF13394E8E6CA9EAB4121F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/30/2014 3:46:26 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:U0y9G36xN9G36xtMHVL0ehyHlT3ftMEjbP3AnyKteCfbRcR1b4RUh:U035nAKyFDftMeC1Fcsu

Entry address:
0x3816

Entry point:
E8, 04, 44, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, B7, 28, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, F0, 90, 41, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 62, 49, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, F4, AF, 41, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 50, 91, 41, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00...
 
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Code size:
63 KB (64,512 bytes)

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

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