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Setup.exe

Wizard

Video Plugin software SL

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 file Setup.exe by Video Plugin software SL 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. This downloadble file is typically blocked through Google's Safe Browsing technology in Chrome web browser.
Publisher:
Video Plugin software SL  (signed and verified)

Product:
Wizard

Version:
1. 9. 8. 7

MD5:
45ecf4ff7b3a36eaa583b3a973669d73

SHA-1:
5f60e3186af59a4fc8aa2e4024b48992e09fe994

SHA-256:
d211426189fb315ad4e40afb7729fe82109d89ac6221522f0878077bb38b1472

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 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:
12/24/2024 1:51:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
17.3.15.15

File size:
1 MB (1,100,192 bytes)

Product version:
1. 9. 8. 7

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
Wizard.exe

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
Spanish (Spain, International Sort)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Video Plugin software SL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/27/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/28/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Video Plugin software SL, O=Video Plugin software SL, 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:
188D6F880CEBB210A9FC776063917998

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2014 11:09:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0xCA96

Entry point:
B8, E0, 02, 58, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 65, 72, 77, 63, 62, 65, 72, 6D, 79, 34, 00, 30, 6A, 2E, FE, 67, 8C, 7C, 4A, 79, 72, D5, FE, 8D, F4, 93, 92, FB, 7E, 3D, 36, 57, 3D, 93, E1, D8, BE, 5B, A7, 9C, 61, 0D, 73, 03, 0E, AC, 4F, 0E, 46, 5B, 15, 09, F4, 31, E0, D6, 12, 0B, 4A, 69, 70, 13, E3, BF, 75, FD, 5C, 93, B5, 88, 6B, 74, 75, F1, 2C, 66, D2, ED, 4B, 2A, 3D, F6, B7, 95, 21, 85, 77, 4D, 7A, 64, 28, D5, C2, 77, 21, 25, 6D, AC, 3A, D8, F4, 9B, 1B, DC...
 
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Entropy:
7.9857  (probably packed)

Code size:
144.5 KB (147,968 bytes)

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