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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 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from kyle.mxp2321.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
73893b7f6751bf68bf4711d5a48d6938

SHA-1:
5e6545913f4c266febd5fffa788ba148c7cefa15

SHA-256:
63de7c0dd8c51de5bb0a636a12815d254092f97b64d244437ea275c12f4eac08

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

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:
11/5/2024 10:04:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
140813-1

AVG
Win32/DH{gRJ+UIEHeVRPFVGBFYEJHFOBE0GBDw}
2015.0.3373

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13139

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.08.23.03

McAfee
Socrydo
5600.7029

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.decuha
0.28.2.61721

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.23.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSl.F
14.8.22.22

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
32210

File size:
1.1 MB (1,137,896 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 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/15/2015 12:59:59 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:
8/21/2014 8:25:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:xD3g1pennnnnCsBwGOHBvblq0ib9efT5AB+K10Ojb1uiABW+kH+bl4OEIAzInvTw:DBwFBzFAB+i/bk7kXHw+qBOaqjxKrGn

Entry address:
0x4DF6

Entry point:
E8, 29, 26, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 14, 96, 41, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, A8, 80, 41, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 14, 96, 41, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.7333  (probably packed)

Code size:
60 KB (61,440 bytes)

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

http://kyle.mxp2321.com/lvaxRSKPj8vQhnQNJi4-VXW9fZw8j0P9wj0T_zBprUQ1Fx9XYnQFIEYcrKdZOgQ6SbXXKihgdhMjWgrwLVmkG0fVYQjml3LUlNuFbtLT93b0qVm7oaBqGUDP8VcGGxyC?sbb=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

http://ttb.lpmxp2126.com/download/request/.../5rBYNgDw?__tc=1408639674.368&lpsl=2ec41870361103c39d379310abcc3ed3&expire=1408726067&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.dwnlultimate.com&ClickID=13422906181408639666&PubID=276966&fileName=Setup

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