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 13 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 ttb.tqtv380br.com.
Publisher:
Plugin Update SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d130fb305197dcc2e7522499ae109f33

SHA-1:
aa73601d900c96cd853f3ac2c39b3b675c1917b4

SHA-256:
75511c9374489ace4af2bdb8683ef12579efc45e7e493f880632e3b8b2ba35db

Scanner detections:
13 / 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:
11/6/2024 1:56:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.E
497

avast!
SoftPulse-BB [PUP]
2014.9-150926

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/20194

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3
9.0.1.0269

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
8.15.09.26.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.S potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
11.2015-26-09_7

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.9.26.0

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
5600.6631

Norman
Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.E
11.20150926

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.PluginUpdate.Bundler (M)
15.8.13.20

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
59

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5064683
36694

File size:
1 MB (1,059,032 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
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:
11/25/2014 11:53:27 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:xQqAkwwlUSvS3U2wb0aZTKzqCGw1L3v5dGjnA3Kbb:xQqhqS32wIcTfQ3v5ok0b

Entry address:
0x17FB50

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 70, 48, 00, 8D, BE, 00, A0, F7, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 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, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
996 KB (1,019,904 bytes)

The file setup v2 1.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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