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setup.exe

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 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from zzdehg.ujp9z3tid.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Plugin Update S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
71ac0aec8837fde944386a8ca8565c41

SHA-1:
e7ca9fa34a77c794eaaa5d90518caf4e9040bdcf

SHA-256:
ff073f36ab3536865c060d315cd179a1510a3ca53501e58c4b5b104e6f7620a8

Scanner detections:
14 / 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:
11/26/2024 3:24:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/SoftPulse
2015.01.16

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.aone
7.11.201.138

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3228

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D
20723

Dr.Web
Trojan.Domaiq.105
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftPulse.S potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14658

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DigiPlug
v2015.01.15.03

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.01.15.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PluginUpdateSL.F
15.1.15.14

Sophos
PUA 'SoftPulse' (of type Adware)
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.Softpulse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
36504

File size:
683.6 KB (700,016 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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:
1/14/2015 4:53:29 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:xblqQlW2GBeES4SE3Sh3TKn1e7UjeeU55JHwvNzR8nbYMhlXfymi2SuHfh:HpGBe+SDhodjl85JHwvNybXvymRSu/h

Entry address:
0xDE16E

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Entropy:
7.9721

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
207 KB (211,968 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://zzdehg.ujp9z3tid.com/cc6k0BsDWzkSQa6CQdWcfcrlShc0n6nISB3kZKSgstH2ArE0bJSzgyMHyuuUpof4IBoBX1ZMqr6HgZTFFQ7sw1crihTZVzakGBG6ptoKuVipWIPATPei2jP2703aZSCZDL_ajdolmJvBO63kkT_BGFbdW-CSVXqGKP0wLSMahjrPYMeJweUsqqxpryV6mXolrXB4Z8uWSd3Zdr19zBPhgA?sbb=['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

http://zzdehg.ujp9z3tid.com/cc6k0BsDWzkSQa6CQdWcfcrlShc0n6nISB3kZKSgstH2ArE0bJSzgyMHyuuUpof4IBoBX1ZMqr6HgZTFFQ7sw1crihTZVzakGBG6ptoKuVipWIPATPei2jP2703aZSCZDL_ajdolmJvBO63kkT_BGFbdW-CSVXqGKP0wLSMahjrPYMeJweUsqqxpryV6mXolrXB4Z8uWSd3Zdr19zBPhgA?sbb=Lf2zn0rtL1kjthIAnYHChgDvMo3KY1aUzbhkPHHIyyxW9MiKAlHItiQfdeBExMypM83NRXd75CGndmFFUdZjzNJmwVwtqSBDyqETi4EO295GQVFV1H2gUhSawZTjPuGORgb6d5EE8QFKSqIp88HzDlXJpFXBlsSJTbPjek85nLmfTwuPbVwFFagNqVr6Wnh6W6b5kkApdNkqd2Fqj2d8Gvele0B2w9A07aGEBRfMVmzBlqv13vP15pb7nV562LrduQtQhrNyaJ926qir80b7z8ZedVIkU4gMCjlSOrhTJX2hYT33uyu7bjAiNnVpzHIEHmElOeY9BPpV6sUQ96UJSyPDzbiSZWPIC353bwCA3eR65zXq5hg1RPEfB6yBRHxqMWhUyVnkUZp99ZEbBvSvjgActaImFTxFnMIvFxMTFWYPb3iZloJYubanbzkthd9aBl33d5FoSvHAKrBKTtTwgetARpbfZ5ptedlpw49hUo68nxyPmCBBddvbOcz5kDs0cM78Uf2w86ZJ6GDwtLNiLPb8ThJEVjv0ZmBtS9cOA7BO15HZwslWSO9fne8Zd7EpfmRXSSfRxqFX0AmvyQicRTIg3Hd9qr4Rio583W7lJzQ8hIGEevWXpgYBE4TUfGi5ojG3bCAwlKsflbY5qKGytgqL7NPvlpOAK5YcGtg2AjURh9d0EP3z5OwVhvCXJ8k1mlVAbmr8ZBC85RijJHpdnHbYfysQ3l76fF8nYYtz9CzqQgpaP

http://ttb.yourfilesbox.com/download/request/.../wxX75Z7P?PubID=79_3527_3100&ClickID=9425055640

http://www.topflvsoft.com/f/us/.../index.php?sid=1978&dv1=ad1975-us&kw1=ad1975-us-cl&uuid=1bbe5a3e-a677-4879-4764-cdcbbeeabfd2&dv3=1bbe5a3e-a677-4879-4764-cdcbbeeabfd2

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