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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 35 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 kyle.mxp2366.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1c8f0ba1bb4018f97ea45a8265dc1633

SHA-1:
3634babe19e042da2e61ae14ae743be23ea8bb48

SHA-256:
917d55c6d1b26eecc40a6f884cf7724eaaf39e89fd2174f34f6f497c2dc216cb

Scanner detections:
35 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 3:24:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.T
6219206

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-Trojan/Inject.1526984
2015.04.08

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/SoftPulse.oanm
3.6.1.96

avast!
Win32:GenMalicious-NP [PUP]
2014.9-150407

AVG
Win.Threat.High
2016.0.3146

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.T
1.0.20.485

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
21681

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.30734
9.0.1.097

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.T
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.L potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11437

F-Prot
W32/A-3c050bc3
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of new_player.exe (Adware)
2015.7.10.22

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Agent
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13286

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2015.04.07.04

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6802

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.T
16.0.0.291

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.SoftPulse.deniau
0.28.2.61942

Norman
Malware
11.20150407

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.1527016
15.04.07.01

Quick Heal
Trojan.Buzus.A4
4.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Softpulse.Bundler
15.4.7.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.19FD
23.00.65.15405

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.12

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_PULSOFT.SM
7.2.97

Trend Micro
ADW_PULSOFT.SM
10.465.07

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.12175
2.0.0.2129

File size:
1.5 MB (1,527,016 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:
7/14/2014 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/15/2015 9:59:59 AM

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:
9/4/2014 5:32:09 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:m5IM/V0deM5lZ2ykPYMkrQ1OrWaRyv2PBcSL+L5/+FMoQl/ugQWiBdrfO+a+6:cIBfvMkrNrf0u3qdaNLgQWiO+a

Entry address:
0x5A07

Entry point:
E8, 41, 2A, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.6199

Code size:
60 KB (61,440 bytes)

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

http://kyle.mxp2366.com/yliUQbulm-Yo0srEYs0_rvcxZDtaLoFtN3rREiTfvduRgv-dNdACIuNBSL-LXt7ZQl_UiszapkaoN_FcHBXrSPjzEx0f5N4vvPK5FWfcxgVBCf6LbqYMj3a8pontZjfr?sbb=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

http://ttb.lpmxp2152.com/download/request/.../0P0VlUA7?__tc=1410053613.962&lpsl=3ebe43e8fd8af375cb983847e8ae8b73&expire=1410140012&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.yoursoftdll.com&ClickID=6a48c7faffab0b0c95b3cbb5437bc70e&PubID=CD15092&fileName=Setup

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