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Nela

Sambamedia llc

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, “Nela Setup ” by Sambamedia llc 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 www.filesn42.com.
Publisher:
Sambamedia llc  (signed and verified)

Product:
Nela

Description:
Nela Setup

Version:
1.4.5.8

MD5:
0e1cd2edbc9714ee0a482d4b199cd996

SHA-1:
6baf849242b2e5c4958f19fe8557f2b1f9303783

SHA-256:
1adbf852d43c5fd1a08b1105b2746f64ef05ced01135d553b08cf3f9c06ccb71

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:
12/26/2024 1:22:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.8.9.17

File size:
933.8 KB (956,216 bytes)

Product version:
5.7

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sambamedia llc

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/20/2015 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/19/2017 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sambamedia llc, O=Sambamedia llc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
08AF0B7DB5193EDC6FFE31467E46AA55

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:KE8lsGLqcIyhNnqwd3z8W70T3SdJokGA557BjwAc90GU:KEIfLqcIyPnbRhpJR/557BUAc9U

Entry address:
0xAA98

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 56, BF, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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

http://www.filesn42.com/d4GBm9LeSEVmIsHqRENXNOeoON2RRD2K9yMDtxJVzgsd1TQYZ1bNeinKxGMWB0vXHTusToqcPSdXe7OhKa8qo7oHRxlW_8e7gK2n_lBmE7FS45LZYTR_DqwN1z2f8i5yIjfZicXuEszWqRVl5x adKI2hr20brUshihSnqEIQU0sVqFzldu3BSXGtD3NIiZQ_yTr6L_huhGA56eyAwn 20u eZ44gvembIluP91BNp1kTTbYbwFfQUNUCFp1hrSrJbl0UU8s1FHd1s9HgDzUMReBDw36AhSK5hEfhrNZ4NpJt5EhEEwyni4tvo6LrnjJLUuxQWPtBAJMJHU1NDoUBzgjd1ZgNMB68iUFPQK4XarZYkZ4ZvEULq5PEKvo rNTGepJwYLBfIc8 17BjN04S d2pXXBeGmgKvXpGturVDyqH28m5yHyEA2xHCCnxLZBQ3Ah_N23jaJG67BoRk42 DX8ni8SW6xWC6xwVZkPJfKfUkBXPePDoUeHM0oNwNbBk9QyyKVq0KUYw01 eCIE_65ZqJBz_uqxveCT7mCfjDehOe4LirCCyJ OVJUJUL8r3UYkAaj0-iwSAMTcyLjE3LjAuMQM=

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