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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 setup.exe by Digital Plugin SL has been detected as adware by 29 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.lpmxp2182.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
32b8b5aad82e9fa280975f2d18ad5a04

SHA-1:
0e7b65948a716ab69502529f8e6d9b51ca1ea570

SHA-256:
8befea908dde8d688f0e6382b3201a431e02219ce23532352810d0307ad1dffc

Scanner detections:
29 / 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:
12/27/2024 6:58:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.U
793

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SmartSecure
2014.11.29

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen
7.11.189.104

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
2014.9-140922

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3343

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.U
1.0.20.1690

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Softpulse-44
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20223

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.40191
9.0.1.0265

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.U
8.14.12.04.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.O potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-4bd38fa9
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-04-12_5

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of player setup.exe (Adware)
2014.12.4.16

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14174

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.LMN
14.0.0.2848

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MultiPlug
v2014.12.04.11

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6999

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.U
15.0.0.1014

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.dfjvlg
0.28.6.63726

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.04.11

Quick Heal
Trojan.Buzus.A4
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSL.F
14.9.22.11

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35224

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.13299
2.0.0.1995

File size:
1.3 MB (1,355,736 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Plugin SL

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/23/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/24/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin SL, O=Digital Plugin SL, STREET=Calle el Pozo 17B, L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38670, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00C30222BF83B5AE2CB666E51380D11646

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/22/2014 11:17:58 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:4DASdSysJOcj0VQpWbl7s2LP0CXuiAayiWASALUgv2j6R6XEVeRs9HgVfgd:bSQtk2zQytkgis6yxK

Entry address:
0x6BEA

Entry point:
E8, FF, 3C, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 90, 30, 46, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, FA, 43, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 10, 49, 46, 00, FF, 15, 68, 50, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 03, 45, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, B8, 50, 41, 00, 50, E8, 08, 45, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 53, 85, C0, 74, 52, 8B, 54, 24, 08, 33, DB, 8A, 5C, 24, 0C, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 16, 8A, 0A, 83, C2, 01, 32, CB, 74, 72, 83, E8, 01, 74, 32, F7...
 
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Code size:
78 KB (79,872 bytes)

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

http://ttb.lpmxp2182.com/download/request/.../4oJMZuKP?__tc=1411397040.649&lpsl=f9b95f3abbde627eceae9e3079eb5589&expire=1411483431&PubID=007359151&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.dwnltotalsoft.com&ClickID=007359151012564258443&fileName=Setup

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