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setup.exe

Smart Secure Software 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 Smart Secure Software S.l has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from admin1.getmagnoplay.com.
Publisher:
Smart Secure Software S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e4d0562d9db55b2e282616963510f672

SHA-1:
463278d6e4b438e20ec8fe21bf15e40a9ee462b3

SHA-256:
bd2f1c2a4ebc0b1b498e72b5dd4f747904bfef9d5a17953a8a289baa2112485c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
11/15/2024 4:01:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.SmartSecureSoftwareSl.Bundler (M)
16.1.21.2

File size:
523.9 KB (536,456 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Smart Secure Software S.l.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/28/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/29/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Smart Secure Software S.l., O=Smart Secure Software S.l., L=Adeje, 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:
04AFEF8DECA6D536221E5C8647DC65FF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/23/2015 12:36:30 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:LL7GuyK/RFuWzlbyCCVUVrvet55WaVwzOFd2RnKLbNaQ/CX2xVkN1:/XyidzJynUVc5YaiOGRKXNCuGN1

Entry address:
0x1AB3CF

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,203,712 bytes)

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

http://admin1.getmagnoplay.com/FGIiJJ58wqCYfMrAR0JpC2Tfn52deqyKEwKcslFzOTj8SZWgOSwNkMMpkkUO7xt8TtwMYecTiyOS9MG-43mh7tETKsiYb1Kt6m7dVrVlrK24ukcBI500Bs71Z4NhQpcIae4hN7FCwdhy9lHiyxTj-5svIfjlu-7zA40y855265N_nJ2K1x2xA2bptyrY39LtX89mP659fT0NinmFAjLhPGqaWvvEhFZD_1RXmt0tMb2CPW_hqpVNZIpnWZq_nb4foZi3koSK1IOh6YDGJCjnD0MmFH7f0vc83kEo_6ZDnf_4X7thHg38JzodBSMmiQn2F3jFtRfdgpt4N1g0sjkRTh-7x6jGYgq6NAzrkjXSdFwIaNJ5YRn_mtG4gonw7nHUmMSzu2_v2cGbUvM15PFAapT9KrwOxq1NYX3jXqpOSjs

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