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

MD5:
085f0cdf2ec8bb62f2c316bfee9e2966

SHA-1:
a24291c1b0b76274f24e7ef09b9c27d8672f0066

SHA-256:
b12f9225090e2e3edee4f169ed1690c391c8e6250f0c18b25c521b0caab7aa98

Scanner detections:
30 / 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:
11/26/2024 1:18:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11738692
809

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Agent
2014.09.22

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.Gen8
7.11.173.140

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-AH [PUP]
2014.9-140916

AVG
Win.Threat.High
2015.0.3349

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11738692
1.0.20.1605

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-11683
0.98/19411

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11738692
8.14.11.17.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse (variant)
8.10445

F-Prot
W32/A-ee49b44a
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11738692
11.2014-17-11_2

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11738692
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of player setup (44).exe (Adware)
2014.11.18.4

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Agent
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13432

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3242

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DigiPlug
v2014.11.17.11

McAfee
Socrydo
5600.7005

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.185.642.0

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11738692
15.0.0.963

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SoftPulse.dfhulg
0.28.2.62151

Norman
Malware
11.20140916

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11738692
14.09.21.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.16.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DigitalPluginSl.F
14.9.16.13

Sophos
SoftPulse
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
33120

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.12778
2.0.0.1929

File size:
1 MB (1,062,512 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:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/13/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/14/2015 6:59:59 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=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:
229111B20CCF13394E8E6CA9EAB4121F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/16/2014 11:09:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:2mfVKeJeWFhd8I/WH0iXIIfCCbiZpYPab0T0f:9NFdWUiXpfVkptb0TE

Entry address:
0x6607

Entry point:
E8, 11, 2A, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B...
 
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Code size:
63 KB (64,512 bytes)

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