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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 31 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from kyle.mxp1195.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Smart Secure Software S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4ac2b0f7e3b44f7dd0751124ad91a65b

SHA-1:
59dc6f1fdab624c0da4a41fb44e2ff40953c9eed

SHA-256:
c1a856eacbf175558783f72c86de8c152f9f0ed3045a1dddf8be7376f3b9ddb6

Scanner detections:
31 / 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:
11/25/2024 2:42:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
845

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.10.13

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen8
7.11.177.204

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3323

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
1.0.20.1425

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-791796
0.98/19505

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.W
19777

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.35292
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
8.14.10.12.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.L potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-87364241
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
11.2014-12-10_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13642

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.10.12.08

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6979

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.107390
15.0.0.855

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dewgcl
0.28.2.62483

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.1344752
14.10.12.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.12.08

Quick Heal
Trojan.Buzus.A4
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SmartSecureSoftwareSl.F
14.10.12.18

Sophos
Smart Secure Software
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.bROdPVC
37.0.11223

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.12586
2.0.0.1952

File size:
1.3 MB (1,344,752 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

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

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/16/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/17/2015 4:59:59 PM

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:
47353B4EEC0D902A135E20BEE1A66817

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/11/2014 8:00:03 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:NpyhP5RFFrSEyFPu8JR9ksaQFCLwbLflBPc:qyFPu8D9k5QELuL0

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.mxp1195.com/lnfTJ8vOujlrSH1-GDT-yNRcqvhqYbUS3w8e8meAhPc-AsDUaXxJkxDqzm8WCIh-xWwxnfhuyBSCWd2PeCMkNbO5H3Dz6RJ5boYg8Abv9Qvsia8SfjF1zvJfSr6MqF7p?sbb=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

http://ttb.lpmxp1091.com/download/request/.../SuxgELn6?__tc=1410833900.182&lpsl=5793215f8a11bdb8feb15cdbcc9a0db3&expire=1410918827&source=2&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.requiredinstall.com&fileName=Setup

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