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setup.exe

SetupWizard

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 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from retvlsie2x4t.8k6j3zdv2v.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
TODO: <Nombre de la compañía>  (signed by Plugin Update S.L.)

Product:
SetupWizard

Description:
Setup Wizard

Version:
3.4.5.2

MD5:
9de72d25dd270b56892bdf011d9675a2

SHA-1:
372aa94e42e9eb70b6e174eab5b699df785eb195

SHA-256:
1bd97bce19d9cae79f2f4193de28c9213b19c47f1205a86c77374d8b82ee5bcd

Scanner detections:
24 / 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 5:30:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SoftPulse
2014.12.18

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-BE [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3257

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/19795

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20398

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.S potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

G Data
Win32.Application.SoftPulse
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14368

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.12.17.02

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
16.8.708.2

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.SoftPulse.djnctq
0.28.6.64267

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.17.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PluginUpdateSL.K
14.12.17.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Inject.gaq!1075356018
23.00.65.141215

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.SoftPulse.Win32.20
2.0.0.2007

File size:
1.1 MB (1,184,216 bytes)

Product version:
3.4.5.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
SetupWizard.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
Spanish (Spain, International Sort)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Plugin Update S.L.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/8/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/9/2015 12:59:59 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:
11/27/2014 6:53:42 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:V1yzyHosj4ouFrAoVacwTcA5Mc5A+qUhPO+IJ3564hGBRwFnLcv:uzuko0AoVasASc50UBOZJ3Izw5Lcv

Entry address:
0x16EA40

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 80, 45, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 90, FA, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.8400

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,142,784 bytes)

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

http://retvlsie2x4t.8k6j3zdv2v.com/Z667ZusKQZy4YfEJFDPIHNCseXzvyaPYo5d5ZFilce08mgG4HxrwQCSegbe9avRQKPf9u_bmBX_b0OSOhCeIPGDJaFS-x1cXvf-lHyWbXU3yP75Ndo3x8l6YAE6-RNBM?sbb=['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

http://retvlsie2x4t.8k6j3zdv2v.com/Z667ZusKQZy4YfEJFDPIHNCseXzvyaPYo5d5ZFilce08mgG4HxrwQCSegbe9avRQKPf9u_bmBX_b0OSOhCeIPGDJaFS-x1cXvf-lHyWbXU3yP75Ndo3x8l6YAE6-RNBM?sbb=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

http://ttb.thesoftwerr.com/download/request/.../wxX75Z7P?PubID=79_3527_3100&ClickID=8307842088

http://eu.papiba.com/down/flash/.../down.php?sid=300&dv1=ad294-gb&kw1=ad294-gb-qyc-intel&uuid=282fc1f4-0f1c-4b46-55a1-9783141a3d50&dv3=282fc1f4-0f1c-4b46-55a1-9783141a3d50

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