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setup v2 1.exe

Plugin Update 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 setup v2 1.exe by Plugin Update 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.
Publisher:
Plugin Update SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6691b92e79ba5c6e2b3fcf12a3beab6b

SHA-1:
1d04ca438c3b933f4c830f2ad36bd3dcf2be2dd2

SHA-256:
80070fc911e90909dd42f94865a61f5806d449213ddc3f3d70a264e1a781bcc2

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:
12/24/2024 4:48:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
17.3.15.6

File size:
921.7 KB (943,832 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup v2 1.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/22/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/23/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Plugin Update SL, O=Plugin Update 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:
23D0DE494A0B1445D561131B4AEDA90C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/27/2014 6:53:32 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x136E6

Entry point:
B8, 20, 00, 59, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 0A, AA, D6, 0E, 73, 01, 06, CB, 1E, D6, B9, 79, EA, 5C, BB, D6, 26, 54, 8E, 2D, E6, 28, 13, 35, 02, C0, E8, 5C, C7, 06, 34, E8, 70, FD, 1C, 85, 40, 08, 73, 51, E0, 62, C9, E2, 5F, 05, 0E, D6, 03, 98, 68, 81, 78, F0, 76, F5, AE, 2E, 94, 91, E3, 1A, 64, D0, 43, 3B, 00, A0, 3D, 4D, 77, 96, 9C, 18, 38, 29, D1, 45, 78, AF, D4, BA, A2, BD, 39, C4, 61, A4, E2, FC, FD, 60, 52...
 
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Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
172.5 KB (176,640 bytes)

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