setup.exe

Wizard

Digital Plugin 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 application setup.exe by Digital Plugin 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from ttb.ss3xfgijf.com.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin SL  (signed and verified)

Product:
Wizard

Version:
1. 9. 8. 7

MD5:
b8592a00c2859225a3b97eaf53a2296b

SHA-1:
813366f8af286f159921e6f25b31fc17e3a99cfd

SHA-256:
0dcf53129dab260210c5ab27ab0d21857bb71bc99658a6904de8bef165a05e99

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:
11/27/2024 1:39:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.7.21.19

File size:
1.1 MB (1,114,048 bytes)

Product version:
1. 9. 8. 7

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
Wizard.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Language:
Spanish (Spain, International Sort)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/24/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin SL, O=Digital Plugin 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:
457A2C44F936DD8EEF974AFC80E53578

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2014 5:53:17 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:0PEWQwevPqLGbz1SZwQFhrqPocTZbODy1zhaWjV5hGP:0PEyenqLGkTkZHNaWh5E

Entry address:
0xCA76

Entry point:
B8, 0C, 53, 58, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 35, 34, 6E, 74, 35, 34, 72, 31, 73, 65, 00, 9D, E6, DF, D0, C5, C1, E6, EE, 67, 7D, BA, F3, BE, 8B, 74, B3, 42, F9, F7, D3, CD, DF, FA, C1, AE, 65, DF, 93, 7D, 58, 72, 19, 05, 30, 16, 54, 48, 4C, 8E, 4F, 65, 3E, 28, 5F, 39, 28, 63, D8, A3, 5C, A7, 2C, 77, B3, B5, 46, 4C, FE, 46, BB, B7, 85, B6, CF, BD, 47, 6A, E6, 51, 81, BA, 17, 90, 8C, 39, 1E, EB, 7C, DE, 13, 19, F1, EA, BA, 32, FF, 13, B8, 0B, C5, C6, 3F, E9...
 
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Entropy:
7.9863  (probably packed)

Code size:
144.5 KB (147,968 bytes)

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

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