java.exe

Awimba LLC

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 Awimba has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup.
Publisher:
Awimba LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
af2898eb1d6da73b2b8a9a47b8d96c4e

SHA-1:
2c6bd3aba9ffe2a53dcd6828bef7b08f1db0e7ae

SHA-256:
f50dd8252e5eb22fd3d781a06d4b7803f1e243228ce3ddbd300d985b37dd351e

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
2/25/2025 7:06:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Agent.BEFC
883

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.09.04

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.170.218

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-BS [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Trojan horse Downloader.Generic13.CLYK.dropper
2014.0.4015

Bitdefender
Trojan.Agent.BEFC
1.0.20.1235

Bkav FE
HW32.CDB
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.KAO
19418

Dr.Web
Trojan.SMSSend.4979
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Agent.BEFC
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-5c7b02ff
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Agent.BEFC
11.2014-04-09_5

G Data
Trojan.Agent.BEFC
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13272

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Dropper.BL
v2014.09.04.01

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7017

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.183.1583.0

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Agent.BEFC
15.0.0.741

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SMSSend.ddxiaw
0.28.2.61942

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.232952
14.09.04.01

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT3
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Awimba.E
14.9.4.12

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.RGMUTLD
37.0.11161

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lollipop
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Lollipop.Win32.299
2.0.0.1911

File size:
227.5 KB (232,952 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/9/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/15/2014 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Awimba LLC, O=Awimba LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

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

Serial number:
09A928EF40E9E87418147E2639362A6E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/23/2014 5:35:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:E4lwZ40243s0gJvyTZaPYZeHF/tIzi+Tk98i9goc8VRtDkYCz:Ln0d8PJvyQYZelVIziveo/RtGz

Entry address:
0x3B7E

Entry point:
B8, 4C, 95, 48, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 38, 5A, A3, F1, 38, 63, A6, D0, 1B, BA, C0, C2, C2, 59, 48, 58, AE, 91, 37, 95, B9, A8, F0, 47, 54, CB, D0, 37, 5A, 7A, FF, 1C, 9D, 0C, F6, 2B, D9, 86, B8, D2, 2E, B5, 2A, 2A, A6, 33, B6, 0F, 2A, 5E, 4F, 5A, 18, D7, 55, 78, AF, 3D, 30, 0C, 34, 9B, 8F, EF, 7E, 28, AE, B0, F2, BA, AD, 82, A7, 47, E2, E6, A0, C1, 66, DB, 40, B3, 76, 39, 65, E6, 4E, A5, 12, 73, F7, 31, B3...
 
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Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
112.5 KB (115,200 bytes)

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