home

setup.exe

Wizard

Plugin Update 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 Plugin Update S.L has been detected as adware by 36 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from l2lhh7kvqgn.r80z5tdkx.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Wizard

Version:
1. 9. 8. 7

MD5:
6e7a876306ef0fb3c80e132cbb28335a

SHA-1:
2f2a7fb5bd6dea1b9a863236d92674fc4085c1ee

SHA-256:
599fa02fa0f70a2b60a13568743ecfd93d183354d355cb8361079d54d18a7f93

Scanner detections:
36 / 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:
11/7/2024 5:37:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.1004339
6505884

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/SoftPulse
2014.12.02

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-DC [Adw]
150129-1

AVG
Found Win32/DH{gRIxfX5QgQd5VE8VUYEVgQkcU4ETQYEP}
2016.0.3188

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.166365
1.0.20.280

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/20106

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20252

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Generic.1004339
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.U potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Kryptik.BWOY!tr
2/25/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-3f31f6a7
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Generic.1004339
5.13.68

G Data
Win32.Application.SoftPulse
15.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14210

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartSec
v2015.02.25.12

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.166365
16.0.0.168

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.djrqtq
0.28.6.63850

Norman
Application.Generic.1004339
02.01.2015 13:58:24

nProtect
Trojan.Agent.BGRP
14.12.05.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.02.25.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM17.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Softpulse
15.2.25.0

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.10

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10033

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_PULSOFT.SM
7.2.56

Trend Micro
ADW_PULSOFT.SM
10.465.25

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
35224

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.SoftPulse.Win32.14
2.0.0.2001

File size:
1.1 MB (1,144,864 bytes)

Product version:
1. 9. 8. 7

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
Wizard.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
Spanish

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update S.L.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/8/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/9/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Plugin Update S.L., O=Plugin Update 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:
0E923B9CF60DA59FC3A43A87A8071FC2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/19/2014 5:08:53 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jkP9YgDp9RgVyuYqNAPxz2Y6KLvOnR/jdMaI/VqcXXoXRgYNth7WFD1LgJu2uQtJ:jkvDp9aEvkpMasXXceQHSFD1LzXffBu

Entry address:
0x1C0E6

Entry point:
E8, 5D, 81, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, F5, 26, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 24, 83, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, 6F, 35, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, C7, 45, FC, B4, C8, 48, 00, E8, CE, 2E, 00, 00, 68, 58, 54, 49, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, AC, C8, 48, 00, E8, DE, 27, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 53, 85, C0, 74, 52, 8B, 54, 24, 08, 33, DB, 8A, 5C, 24, 0C, F7, C2, 03...
 
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Code size:
208 KB (212,992 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://l2lhh7kvqgn.r80z5tdkx.com/JRlqSJcC-Zw8IEu65cblaIQKj-9lgjvfrbaJjNDc2Aw4pCCoA3aa5Fh91lBCrg68pQ7T_ThAM7XOVq5dpTTSaIXqpvf0S5ci4ygP5Tf4AnE5RolWblVwkJ7z1ekV-4TduDJtr9wMMU7w5Ee3U5p8Uw?sbb=['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

http://l2lhh7kvqgn.r80z5tdkx.com/JRlqSJcC-Zw8IEu65cblaIQKj-9lgjvfrbaJjNDc2Aw4pCCoA3aa5Fh91lBCrg68pQ7T_ThAM7XOVq5dpTTSaIXqpvf0S5ci4ygP5Tf4AnE5RolWblVwkJ7z1ekV-4TduDJtr9wMMU7w5Ee3U5p8Uw?sbb=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

http://ttb.youktsoft.com/download/request/.../wxX75Z7P?PubID=79_3527_3100&ClickID=8764545422

http://f.professionaln.com/down/flash/.../down.php?sid=604&dv1=ad597-es&kw1=ad597-es-qyc&uuid=52c8fe52-83cc-4d78-6834-3128d6683576&dv3=52c8fe52-83cc-4d78-6834-3128d6683576

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