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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 21 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:
cc351c98f27ed3a7fc8affb18c10357d

SHA-1:
2fc4a87fb1692638020582a6de93db77a3467415

SHA-256:
b2e6bdfbdf64c7197f9432241edfcf2ff825950d0c0a4fab4e5265e8379d4c4a

Scanner detections:
21 / 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:
1/9/2025 1:16:12 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

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14914

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)
2014.11.11.20

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13379

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.14.02

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.7007

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dewgcl
0.28.2.61942

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.14.02

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 (1,344,736 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 S.l.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

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

Valid to:
7/14/2015 6:59:59 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 10:00:03 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:NpyhP5RFFrSEyFPu8JR9ksaQFCLwbLflBPm:qyFPu8D9k5QELuLe

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:
7.6715

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/C3Wz5-9ngY2OgwU0kmagtuVKsr0Y4-6wkWEo6ZUkGbDJGNzHnZtQi8HZ62nDTDJQ6R9EYaBzIeLX9k56K_9Bofmt2TvPT9Xlf4BZNdfZ_LztccZRyfdLtxcIGcwjuEzQ?sbb=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

http://ttb.lpmxp2168.com/download/request/.../XPK1gkLb?__tc=1410586742.53&lpsl=cb0816d5b61c0fe332d3d6d9652fc6b5&expire=1410673120&zt=5410a9ad6d47cdf608000002&PubID=5410a9ad6d47cdf608000002&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.newplayerupdate.com&ClickID=&n=&fileName=Setup

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