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player_setup.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_setup.exe by Digital Plugin S.l has been detected as adware by 28 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpmxp623.com.

File name:

player_setup.exe

Publisher:

Digital Plugin S.l. (signed and verified)

MD5:

101f82a8825665f438051811f6b9a3db

SHA-1:

48185d284aeb6379654411628899043f399eef78

SHA-256:

246caf95cfcce3c61f6e5cf35c49bcd3843d7a7200e4362332072ca7d957f3d5

Scanner detections:

28 / 68

Status:

Adware

Description:

This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

11/26/2024 5:25:27 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140

878

Agnitum Outpost

Riskware.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.DomaIQ

2014.09.11

Avira AntiVirus

TR/Dropper.Gen

7.11.30.172

avast!

Win32:SoftPulse-W [PUP]

140908-2

AVG

Win.Threat.High

2014.0.4015

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140

1.0.20.1265

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.SoftPulse.J

19471

Dr.Web

Trojan.DownLoader11.27075

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140

14.09.10

ESET NOD32

Win32/SoftPulse.J potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/A-ea0c27a9

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140

11.2014-10-09_4

G Data

Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140

14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.DigitalPlugin

t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.183.13333

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse

15.0.0.494

McAfee

Socrydo

5600.7012

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61140

15.0.0.759

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Agent.ddthlw

0.28.2.61942

Norman

Malware

11.20140910

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.SoftPulse.1103144

14.09.10.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.09.10.11

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSl.M

14.9.10.11

Sophos

SoftPulse

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.Agent

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4150696

32938

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.Agent.Win32.11234

2.0.0.1917

File size:

1.1 MB (1,103,144 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\player_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Digital Plugin S.l.

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

7/13/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

7/14/2015 7:59:59 PM

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:

8/13/2014 3:43:04 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:CGI8pQOB1+DVhjrc0nMUclkd/9C6EzI601CAqwzd5QoSR8x:laOT+DVhnDjrCE608CGU

Entry address:

0x5D80

Entry point:

E8, 5F, 20, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, EC, 20, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 10, 20, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 8B, 4D, 08, 5F, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0D, F6, 00, 10, 74, 08, 8B, 01, 8B, 40, FC, 8B, 40, 18, 89, 4D, F8, 89, 45, FC, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, B0, 10, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 33, CD, E8, 30... 
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Entropy:

7.7978 (probably packed)

Code size:

61.5 KB (62,976 bytes)

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

http://www.lpmxp623.com/.../Player_Setup.exe

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