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 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from jtheptfsfoge.1y0ro0md.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Wizard

Version:
1. 9. 8. 7

MD5:
a38cd0ea4df1812a10bfa1614910528d

SHA-1:
cc721f66d21f5b1c22c723d02832e4933ef5e74c

SHA-256:
9ccc2b9c697b4f1423e8cebebc08d90817c95be3760deed5649fd9fb54b1ad10

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/24/2024 1:34:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.1004621
6224705

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-BE [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Found Win32/DH{gRIxfX5QgQd5VE8VUYEVgQkcU4ETQYEP}
2015.0.3252

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.166365
1.0.20.1785

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.MultiPlug-31138
0.98/19825

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20252

Dr.Web
Adware.SoftPules.3
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.SoftPulse
8.14.12.23.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.S potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Kryptik.BWOY!tr
12/23/2014

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

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Generic.1004621
5.13.68

G Data
Win32.Application.SoftPulse
14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14210

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartSec
v2014.12.23.12

McAfee
Program.SoftPulse
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.166365
15.0.0.1071

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.djrqtq
0.28.6.63850

Norman
Application.Generic.1004621
04.12.2014 14:30:06

nProtect
Trojan.Agent.BGRP
14.12.05.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.23.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM17.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PluginUpdateSL.F
14.12.22.23

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.09

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10161

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 (1,109,024 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 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/8/2015 6:59:59 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:
12/20/2014 6:53:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:iLzDO+H0AbkY0Nusd055HiHvMndI/tOBXQIXfLdSEsaL25HFr2Zjd+yi45pO2mSl:iDHTZGurXM0dIwDDTL2lUd+BQpOY

Entry address:
0x1C0C6

Entry point:
E8, 5D, 81, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, E9, F5, 26, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 24, 83, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, 6F, 35, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8D, 4D, F0, C7, 45, FC, 04, 3C, 48, 00, E8, CE, 2E, 00, 00, 68, A8, C7, 48, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, FC, 3B, 48, 00, E8, DE, 27, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 53, 85, C0, 74, 52, 8B, 54, 24, 08, 33, DB, 8A, 5C, 24, 0C, F7, C2, 03...
 
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Entropy:
7.5721

Code size:
208 KB (212,992 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 9 URLs.

http://jtheptfsfoge.1y0ro0md.com/vTpSl4VQ0yyj1cqYL0HX914c7zK2iiAu2bGBYNerdr7q-xmCGBLOB1377dm1uWSwNdr6se1piOd469O3jxpJEiRu1aGi6kw2vbPeiwEi6kajQ-Mc6YLWa8EipJJosNDo4wWHjU2y1mtVSmwXE6Q4iA?sbb=['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

http://jtheptfsfoge.1y0ro0md.com/vTpSl4VQ0yyj1cqYL0HX914c7zK2iiAu2bGBYNerdr7q-xmCGBLOB1377dm1uWSwNdr6se1piOd469O3jxpJEiRu1aGi6kw2vbPeiwEi6kajQ-Mc6YLWa8EipJJosNDo4wWHjU2y1mtVSmwXE6Q4iA?sbb=SpVHDjLNRHeyMakRO7EC2O6l4xI0lObpe5saXMrjtieMmx7nqvQze83oHkLSXNXMYV4bSxk7zw6wJpajVxsIlPAqtD8WO01rBbF89dt3kSY033v6e5h4HM97iqIa7dCw9HjRqyWLfV5VS1QrGaOlPTgl647HItUKyxaeln3zkzRa0VpgibEKKjGwhdtrgFCoXMm3vFWazWXqQJImMHYUeoVl9WKRVRQSKwSOG8J509lEgJ8AyThBAb555MKLmKPy6KhOfyYLgBNCDEfhNU86P7diw8N5xxT6kQelLP3oG1QvsWxXPHWNb0pvWX13vv4PiqfdTQ4VWUIuxCeWFyY3WHT2SY0rXdXMt5pJQWcj1ZyDNL5hUaGOzBnn5xAM7nyyu23qX7TUl6LV2fGnKDeHeMY1oGLouEB2viXVi8KxFuxFWFWRaL2wLrG6IK5wUdZjSYhcvkbnzJhJHTUbL2Wsu6X4DoL9A0CSs3XDAXvQtjsBtHGuHu9i7a1PrnOdC0jOosCaoKj3H5sksAjwHJUxWCSzDB0385jnGXHlh4I7d5sdUJzmONJNzurxwfkgHexR8OFczMAZHupZmi0Xeb99ld5XYHnXOzh0bQMvg0K9SQBQ73Vr3S9MhB9idPhJiVkgDR85VpI5ROW8cjobF2K4QpGG1UT5g8fGOfIXg55rKIBGoeNKref3Yt4tPPMWxNjFF7MkjfNvYT7FrOac3IcP7QzsZyiXLFngqMa0FoImzRsB60pbRYKMxjXdEai4wYkFTqO9kNTLBJEjUlm5OGQ5mXHjn9Mro1vOtUAvo4LVV53O

http://ttb.youktsoft.com/download/request/.../wxX75Z7P?PubID=79_3527_3100&ClickID=8795084647

http://www.guideforeign.com/down/flash/.../down.php?sid=1034&dv1=ad1032-us&kw1=ad1032-us-qyc&uuid=d09176b0-be81-4139-7caa-a684084740b8&dv3=d09176b0-be81-4139-7caa-a684084740b8

http://wettlh38wg.m7d1qdj.com/8maGLfzNk4uGtnXYjktefXnKymHamOGXgpC0cT1-RzK18YT5DGnwfx02ClHm_AB5O6FGTveUlL8Moq2iw7eyIbhwCKdovYCjBsXiS0ABQ6Y4RmUtbZKNVVbxxaJkMHbf?sbb=['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http://ttb.bestsoftenz.com/download/request/.../pf51jgCo?PubID=79_3811_3182&ClickID=8567859631

http://javadownloadversion.com/.../go.php?dv1=72digc820185&sxid=72digc820185

http://jvupdatr.com/.../out.php?sxid=72digc820185

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