java.exe

Setup

Payments Interactive sl

This is the Tuguu DomaIQ download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application java.exe by Payments Interactive sl has been detected as adware by 26 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Oracle Java Runtime but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L.U  (signed by Payments Interactive sl)

Product:
Setup

Version:
2.0

MD5:
8eca745ae6e41c4298bd7840ca22c261

SHA-1:
05fe012d12f68a43603d3d0d894c1a5f2995978b

SHA-256:
4b0efce6f6490efaf4421d717bc21d2705db593a8320cb2fc9c8bc8d364d9ee2

Scanner detections:
26 / 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:
11/30/2024 10:50:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.902505
1017

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.145.12

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140423

AVG
DomaIQ
2015.0.3495

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.902505
1.0.20.565

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
18157

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24553
9.0.1.0113

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.902505
8.14.04.23.11

ESET NOD32
MSIL/DomaIQ (variant)
8.9714

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Fam.NB
4/23/2014

F-Secure
Adware.Generic.902505
11.2014-23-04_4

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.902505
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
APPL
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11861

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.04.23.11

McAfee
Artemis!3E3517398CC5
5600.7151

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.902505
15.0.0.339

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.csfkze
0.28.0.59492

nProtect
Dropped:Adware.Generic.902505
14.04.23.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.23.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PaymentsInteractivesl.E
14.8.7.23

Sophos
Generic PUA BA
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.DomaIQ/Variant
10647

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28554

File size:
240.1 KB (245,880 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.2

Copyright:
Tuguu S.L.U

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
10/9/2012 3:27:23 PM

Valid to:
10/9/2013 10:10:38 AM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive sl, O=Payments Interactive sl, L=Puntagorda, S=S.C Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
277606F12C2592

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:xQIURTXJyq+C0Fa97aejAv7KvlcCI+TNP1POwVsdpEAhiRrxcGp9IF/+l2fggKfN:xsrwIAvefI+TT24iIK8YQEVhS

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8168

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

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