player.exe

Digital Plugin 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.exe by Digital Plugin 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.j4258f0.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
76b0e40687e805a4ca7da25afa030850

SHA-1:
860a222d3e465706a6da761a1e94fe380791a638

SHA-256:
0a5ee0f9f3c6680185c217f0f5e4c2a1d27a1c724c2c113f9073dc5c2b6ca4d1

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 is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 1:28:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
17.3.12.22

File size:
706.1 KB (723,040 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/25/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/26/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin SL, O=Digital Plugin SL, L=Guia de Isora, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

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

Serial number:
63B78976E4F16AA4AC250388162DD349

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/8/2015 2:44:41 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x209F30

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 57, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, E8, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
564 KB (577,536 bytes)

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

http://ttb.j4258f0.com/download/request/.../vdoxRukp?__tc=1423425718.66&lpsl=276d54440bc960460c1ac4c515b23ee5&expire=1423512112&slp=www.getfilersoft.com&pub_id=P40511653&ce_cid=C0vbXrRLcpnmQ1_HLCXkOLARdOcfqrZqEI1qkYWcdv-TuW_X7h33aa2B_kX-LEIphkimMST4B12TnKv0KgENan_9A0McNkGHdNQ1kb0kRy-ehldDUfVWt2-GcvgPy0vw9XWGbiapI1aSj3T8TEb-9aeO7FY6abhPC8eBmI9nvHqYKSFWKGaA_WMflSWRfOOPxxBcU5N8FVHEX5tH6IewO8Or09ibXQJW_UTZibn-GEKNNnARqpZZ8MScEl_a7JnOZnJ3VXMor0eYGG5AP4cfy7y0kjTH7Q_Hl7HHz5FnayqypLdFFv6m_aMRYxH9KLILD5srvybFGGFWQVicpcQZzaeZMD7H2kqdOvtj612DOaoNZUDo4dr-5I8Mx_nVWvrh3w8_VcjxKSaK7gMs7u49iDBfbVU6N-qyhPQ2G6XvcnuBBFGFBK3W&fileName=Player

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