player setup.exe

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 player setup.exe by Payments Interactive SL has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cldrg.com.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ee3fab171bdce331c893588f9bbb2f80

SHA-1:
4075dbbe67e473997cc14750299b667dc13ba743

SHA-256:
a031e46a76c9ae07a912d69e09995920e4c1e41ad069ccc115817a8ff44821f4

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
12/26/2024 3:15:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu (M)
16.8.8.15

File size:
600.1 KB (614,528 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/28/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/29/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, STREET=Camino las fayeras 1, L=Puntagorda, S=Santa cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38789, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00D9CDF60C136552E24EDA78215D3EE028

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/7/2014 10:26:16 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:hrWMz79oSQAn1tEIEnB4GOHc9Zv6JD0riC94jWe11Ev4Fi2iwQjSQ3Ve:haMFHn1tEITo+CYX9FgjSQ3o

Entry address:
0x4095

Entry point:
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Code size:
108 KB (110,592 bytes)

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

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