google-earth.exe

Tuguu S.L.

The Tuguu download and install manager uses the DomalIQ installer to bundle additional adware offers such as toolbars and browser extensions during the setup process. This software distributes modified installers which are not the same as the original distributed by the author. The application google-earth.exe by Tuguu S.L has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
01f59a13ef37e2c10c42b05717308ae7

SHA-1:
a7cd447f0c6230fe07419cb6c1dd08985a0e08d1

SHA-256:
140e7a6bcb43499dc4a700e50d3896a30357628f57c308a2fc3d40c32a49b643

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

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:
12/26/2024 4:10:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150916

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.Q
2016.0.2984

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.1
9.0.1.0259

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AN potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/MSIL_Troj.CL.gen
v6.4.6.5.141

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.9.16.22

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
14.0.0.1415

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2015.09.16.10

McAfee
RDN/Generic.bfr!fj
5600.6640

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.11200275
16.0.0.777

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
9.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Bundler (M)
15.8.8.15

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
30086

File size:
449.6 KB (460,384 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\google-earth.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/13/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/18/2014 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu S.L., OU=U B76539535, O=Tuguu S.L., L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
08EC69B75B2FE31EC2C53E0E441AC0E1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/3/2013 12:39:35 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:jSelM67O+qiq2vZvymBvh62W4hPpmM7wyxGV6jQ6100nmK1r8iw49cCiKwYb:eIvZv7h62phxB7wyxGV6Z/4N49cCr3

Entry address:
0xD50B

Entry point:
E8, 9A, 59, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 40, 34, 42, 00, E8, EB, 22, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 70, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 85, 5B, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 8C, 63, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, F7, 22, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 80, 5A, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 0F, 87, A1, 00, 00, 00, 53, 57, 8B, 3D, A4, E0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, 95, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 4C, 51, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3913

Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

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