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setup.exe

Smart Secure software 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 Smart Secure software 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 dls.drivemagno.com.
Publisher:
Smart Secure software SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
339e6ca2db0265cbb110405554fd3f04

SHA-1:
b4f7c8e73e5f88c9a9d8fc6a7be72d06bca6699c

SHA-256:
6506c5ae6be5b16387b372aebdb97d0758f0b3cb22340e070cde8a2b4816e754

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 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 1:49:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.7.22.9

File size:
676.4 KB (692,608 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Smart Secure software SL

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/22/2015 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/23/2016 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Smart Secure software SL, O=Smart Secure software SL, STREET="El Pozo, 17", L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38680, C=ES

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

Serial number:
695DAE5AB4D326DD6518FA7C7ABFDADA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/30/2015 1:08:49 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:bs9eJNhvHIzi0SRHxmVUOXem8MXv4LnroIEf/bWjD5bCETr+CAImjCcj04PYA:bs9eJTyil8UOX9xXv4von/KhbjTzAYA

Entry address:
0x1A5E70

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 80, 50, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 90, EF, 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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Entropy:
7.8658

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
636 KB (651,264 bytes)

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

http://dls.drivemagno.com/czsgf4jswT6h24-PD1IGMxjAuo_NT0iqwQEYBP1VOig50UKhDCrKPbm9n4upXKwbeqtNPAAW62_l_XXWiek6qKoPA8u5uEr1xkzolMsQkI8zHy-L9EJKCFZVkyz9j72EFW8rjmaDVZ6GVsBc14QpfikOAEuksZal0f3Ge33KL7_UPB5wxth_XpY7EiBaJFGa7A79LPisIe23s-hNMPNF-4WKgJs1I4ZgfsOmrjdGc2EOrAglqzCJjDffpCg3c02m1wXPCFOsF0q1Sg4rjguh4-ni04v6vS84XBwO5ZRM6vXax_LSlWPO3pCNqyBHRhtbiD-wggfsEj2zuDU9bGm16gw84QK95Ew-UhUMuTSyBFFMNjjyOuSNH0bG1ny-GIkPYUeIeowIHuJ6ff-qHROIMiVSV1ABJZk-PLCs5F_Wing

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