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setup.exe

Sambamedia 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 Sambamedia 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 lp.downloadsrv13.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Sambamedia SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bd02c0846c86b6d88d5f9701b30839ec

SHA-1:
93ec552f94e554840b497f51548b07967a856229

SHA-256:
6fd36eea38863d3d77a6a427cab73af7c3d3bf3f09ff6230710facf7a6272e8c

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 '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 11:31:51 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SambamediaSL.F
14.5.26.11

File size:
799.5 KB (818,672 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sambamedia SL

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/24/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/25/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sambamedia SL, O=Sambamedia SL, STREET="La Botavara, 1 2", L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38670, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00B3AB0358C7184E7B47E1675806B74132

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2014 8:05:29 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:hLY7ChSG8YXOUrt8nHCC8SFiYzZi4AKzFbNV1SsPDaYTNsk6:hLYuL8YXtrIi6M4AKztHfax

Entry address:
0x4E56A

Entry point:
E8, 49, 87, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, 9F, 42, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, D1, 0C, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 92, 12, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, B1, 06, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, 50, 42, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, AD...
 
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Entropy:
6.3522

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 13 URLs.

http://lp.downloadsrv13.com/download/.../?nocache=55c55010a4f731916e13c44b000bb728&software=VideoDownloader&name=setup.exe&NL=1

http://lp.downloadsrv13.com/.../setup.exe

http://www.onlinevideopctools.com/download/.../?nocache=d54d6c3b1c384e8a08f5538ee3680c15&software=VideoCodec&name=setup.exe

http://www.onlinevideopctools.com/.../setup.exe

http://www.onlinevideopctools.com/lp/.../?subid=nym1CNbhn6WiofiDVBACGLP4pKGR_42zViIMNjcuNzAuMTQ1LjQ2KAE.

http://www.onlinevideopctools.com/.../4958535c?subid=nym1CNbhn6WiofiDVBACGLP4pKGR_42zViIMNjcuNzAuMTQ1LjQ2KAE.

http://service.mediasrv21.com/.../?appid=308&subid=nym1CNbhn6WiofiDVBACGLP4pKGR_42zViIMNjcuNzAuMTQ1LjQ2KAE.&pubid=1049999

http://nym1.ib.adnxs.com/click?zVg0nZ0MxD-UBJd9DXe6P4cW2c73U-c_lASXfQ13uj_NWDSdnQzEPzM8KRT5N2ZW1vCnJArhB1QDiahSAAAAAI8FEABNBQAAdgIAAAIAAABzsKMASV8EAAAAAQBVU0QAVVNEANgCWgBffwAA07IAAQUCAQIAAIQAISQTjgAAAAA./cnd=!iQZ1PgjbwZwBEPPgjgUYyb4RIAE./referrer=http://www.cineplex.com//clickenc=http://service.mediasrv21.com/.../?appid=308&subid=nym1CNbhn6WiofiDVBACGLP4pKGR_42zViIMNjcuNzAuMTQ1LjQ2KAE.&pubid=1049999

http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/B/E/.../Setup.exe

http://go.microsoft.com/.../?LinkId=136695&CLCID=0x409

http://d22.cdnnetwork.info/download/bin/.../setup.exe

http://www.vgrabber.com/download/.../setup.exe

http://weather.org/setup.exe

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