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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 setup.exe by Digital Plugin S.l has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from kyle.mxp2388.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7f9c16290bca73bd383e60483523af79

SHA-1:
16c20b7261808999e7cced3589904ebc7e9c41d2

SHA-256:
df97755e3cc32be066e4bd1c464372090f336fd14ddd0e2c7a0a0a9f109f12f8

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
1/9/2025 1:04:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.09.16

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen8
7.11.172.136

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
2014.9-140914

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3351

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.W
19524

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.L potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.Softpulse
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of player setup.exe (Adware)
2014.11.11.19

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13379

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.14.01

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.7007

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dewgcl
0.28.2.61942

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.14.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSl.F
14.9.14.12

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
32938

File size:
1.3 MB (1,344,688 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 S.l.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/13/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/14/2015 4:59:59 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:
9/11/2014 8:00:03 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:NpyhP5RFFrSEyFPu8JR9ksaQFCLwbLflBPN:qyFPu8D9k5QELuLF

Entry address:
0x997F

Entry point:
E8, A9, 29, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, 88, 11, 46, 00, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, F0, FF, 75, FC, C7, 45, FC, FF, FF, FF, FF, 8D, 45, F4, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 03, E8, 27, 29, 00, 00, 59, 83, F8, 01, 74, 15, 6A, 03, E8, 1A, 29, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 1F, 83, 3D, E8, 22, 46, 00, 01, 75, 16, 68, FC, 00, 00, 00, E8, 31, 00, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 27, 00, 00, 00, 59, 59, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 4D, 08, 33...
 
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Entropy:
7.6716

Code size:
76.5 KB (78,336 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://kyle.mxp2388.com/Pwp4yolnYtXOpe5l4ocCfH0G3_OZ2B_e1JPE5rmOh_Q48EshIvZAygyj4EXA1ofsOrjZwGnr2iWEnJkWoC4fTzKOqGmQLiUEDGc24womL4AmV22AvQGCefKIeo3pbfDj?sbb=SwcpMlLDdg9pmD0XH7rzBN55ZRn0aiW66Ux7sYPhm0ZblohtCHSErhCY5qceVERPq0OQDZPzUWLC2JNdfS97o3z2FpT66d5ao6mDRk0At5mvnLQxMHjPXV9j4dWqgYjr9yi2nEos21VYfo6vTRbhfmwYdMZZ3eBuWBIvoZcNVrigcTs0FjGqS17yc6mphidHfpXl6oXNPrV5IkveaN8a1sJicrSt9a0SOyBYQiQYZIQF6zOVBxqmrVmYv6IcuCQNtHyHW7pMuXk8AB0gErlQMKPY7hmBDe13O4e9zsOnBhjCeqIBEHlb3C0jjHVdwJKVBryZIlSyD1siqpMt2gSpoZTQMOAwLThifix8h3g5OBdAlIiJj2PH9MOgzhu2HGznwKnza4L5PayQk5g96OOtgQlwZqSOHCXH6rFujhuDNFTme3WKKnUUmq0UGeafNpkYgphjF0GRxV65mG2omkNFDwZYH8IC2hMNNZqP5ZwYimzVHm1CjsfH8ro4s96xGFUPAXutWQ4PNAdtsuw6vEk9doy7E9jz7bd5t5sgbZQbhtjgTUY0z3Nu73Ecoa7gGOzxyUheTYbWUkGBOa6OTbxyHunSRdCUk3CPAjCLgkk3tBSDrFFRhSsqwx25Sn9kKEDMRwBYFAA343RqT40tAeKisiIr4Jb9n3vVCEluAdDIAICKzJTmPE2cYXYmQtlGLLgEa6FcsL0SKtPlQCdVKaoo9HStrVdRb3hUgQsAXprnjHbKakL7Nq8gBZ9HCU1i0cNO6OpYJeptTCZsHM4gHSIvyzOT1y0P1PhR5DeKEDU8sb75tHEATNQSur7FHqmwCgo0vfDAw8xSsR0

http://ttb.lpmxp2168.com/download/request/.../XPK1gkLb?__tc=1410674879.813&lpsl=1b310a916bf4da4119ff6cda0726fe87&expire=1410750509&zt=538cc8c26d47cde195000009&PubID=538cc8c26d47cde195000009&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.newplayerupdate.com&ClickID=&n=&fileName=Setup

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