home

setup.exe

Wizard

Plugin Update 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 Plugin Update S.L has been detected as adware by 34 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from nqtph5.nd29ok7.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Wizard

Version:
1. 9. 8. 7

MD5:
f0a87158f1f1ca11c2ac1f351c926ba3

SHA-1:
c6c3e18013a5b7a21d6c59a8cc407b9c0688e9c7

SHA-256:
c43ad24e667b91559be7577638cc60e8cdb7ea924ff77793c1a074d54e70d6f3

Scanner detections:
34 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/7/2024 1:38:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
6121208

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/SoftPulse
2014.12.02

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SoftPulse-BP [PUP]
141130-1

AVG
Found Win32/DH{gRIxfX5QgQd5VE8VUYEVgQkcU4ETQYEP}
2015.0.3262

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.166365
1.0.20.1735

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Softpulse-21
0.98/19753

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20252

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3
9.0.1.0347

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.R potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Kryptik.BWOY!tr
12/13/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-3f31f6a7
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
5.13.68

G Data
Win32.Application.SoftPulse
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.SoftPulse
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14210

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SoftPulse
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartSec
v2014.12.13.01

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.166365
15.0.0.1041

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.djrqtq
0.28.6.63850

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.494201
04.12.2014 14:30:06

nProtect
Trojan.Agent.BGRP
14.12.05.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.13.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM17.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PluginUpdateSL.F
14.12.13.1

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.08

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10181

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047B01L914
7.2.352

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
35224

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.SoftPulse.Win32.14
2.0.0.2001

File size:
1.1 MB (1,102,864 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
Signed by:
Plugin Update S.L.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/7/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/8/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Plugin Update S.L., O=Plugin Update 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:
0E923B9CF60DA59FC3A43A87A8071FC2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/12/2014 5:55:15 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PJ84D/9Hfe6rfTJ6Lt8urB7Nj6fsfqdm7pTTCIu0EuG2a18RzY47E9ELluv9Ny41:PF7WXbqdUTmWK29ZY47EiLMYTHyP

Entry address:
0x1BFE6

Entry point:
E8, 9D, 7F, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, 90, 27, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 6C, E8, 48, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 27, 3F, 00, 00, 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...
 
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Entropy:
7.5695

Code size:
208 KB (212,992 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 10 URLs.

http://nqtph5.nd29ok7.com/R8SfVP0Ya9Slus1pAwIQS6kbyZENJa4xfm1RXy-BMhfc_hWt8oI-iprKKv__XzLTXb3J6dfOlXN57zHBlAkKzDG9qFUzGyEc7vKD6BQeqySXwvPg2hYSX-L020-5G6CW2Uhp3lWnbqD05hVX3Mx4gaTS06JRomT-ggADyfGzZ1M?sbb=['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

http://nqtph5.nd29ok7.com/R8SfVP0Ya9Slus1pAwIQS6kbyZENJa4xfm1RXy-BMhfc_hWt8oI-iprKKv__XzLTXb3J6dfOlXN57zHBlAkKzDG9qFUzGyEc7vKD6BQeqySXwvPg2hYSX-L020-5G6CW2Uhp3lWnbqD05hVX3Mx4gaTS06JRomT-ggADyfGzZ1M?sbb=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

http://ttb.bestprogramerr.com/download/request/.../pf51jgCo?PubID=79_3527_3100&ClickID=8610252422

http://www.dlside.com/down/java/.../down.php?sid=372&dv1=ad366-us&kw1=ad366-us-xx&uuid=434cd953-67cc-46af-7890-0ce743cf88a1&dv3=434cd953-67cc-46af-7890-0ce743cf88a1

http://cwtktaxmuko.zg98dx3v.com/GfHgeEx20EVA1vnhK1ppI4jg8MC7fNWxpoBFesEfoaTSHqx76CXXDO0Ov68gDakUCJEJMhyfkAYzanndZYYxqvvqggDqOnBvEhhj9FbrHHxLoaWEwg8vO4hY9C_4Q9KV?sbb=['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

http://cwtktaxmuko.zg98dx3v.com/GfHgeEx20EVA1vnhK1ppI4jg8MC7fNWxpoBFesEfoaTSHqx76CXXDO0Ov68gDakUCJEJMhyfkAYzanndZYYxqvvqggDqOnBvEhhj9FbrHHxLoaWEwg8vO4hY9C_4Q9KV?sbb=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

http://ttb.thesoftwerr.com/download/request/.../wxX75Z7P?PubID=79_3527_3100&ClickID=8347850490

http://www.flvupdate.com/down/flash/.../down.php?sid=372&dv1=ad366-us&kw1=ad366-us-xx&uuid=b1cd0b40-4120-4f67-4977-b2f6871e98c9&dv3=b1cd0b40-4120-4f67-4977-b2f6871e98c9

https://install.oinstaller5.com/o/.../setup.exe

http://secure.11-pn-installer.com/o/.../setup.exe

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