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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 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer.
Publisher:
Digital Plugin S.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
329d1479e6657451a9f78109fc3d6e5c

SHA-1:
9ef79cd2f470997e413641897cb3cfc4e2611bb6

SHA-256:
f9e378cb517180c01b4e820982c5ca9455046a7d4966b5bf837f291f01bfb808

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 4:17:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
8.3.1.6

Dr.Web
Trojan.Domaiq.189
9.0.1.0234

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.AH potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11962

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Mikey
11.2015-22-08_7

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of chromesetup.exe (Adware)
2015.8.22.18

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse
14.0.0.1541

McAfee
SoftPulse
5600.6665

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.DigitalPluginSl.Bundler (M)
15.7.22.10

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
42142

File size:
676.9 KB (693,192 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:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/21/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Digital Plugin S.l., O=Digital Plugin S.l., L=Guia de Isora, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
39A4D9E62BA8A97F40C2F7DE6A701BC5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/14/2015 12:08:18 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:cQ+8YcSdcdp7GqDd7o4YINDz6/AAgYShiuFfIihBtwVabCMUA4+6vlF7WYA:IiSmrpDd75d68hiuF5H8abCMUN+YlFC

Entry address:
0x1C1F90

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 30, 52, 00, 8D, BE, 00, E0, ED, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
640 KB (655,360 bytes)

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