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 clddt.com.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
76d7ef254c4b09b8b36e8a9b8663d466

SHA-1:
72c9a927d6345602492d45e4848344781258e379

SHA-256:
096f270b019888d2e0321269b2051e7767d15f81bdcbcc6f39cfdbb94e5603db

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 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:
11/23/2024 7:56:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Payments.Bundler (M)
16.6.8.6

File size:
284 KB (290,792 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/5/2013 8:09:43 AM

Valid to:
12/5/2014 8:09:43 AM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, L=Adeje, S=Santa cruz de 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:
4EAD03AB9EAF7D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/23/2014 3:19:48 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:LfNeHWeRlVQ1Nra8jVjWoay31aOq/G1G8Xcp6P2QqB8YEC:7NARlVQ1NraqxWoaylVl1LXgbQw8C

Entry address:
0x4DF4

Entry point:
B8, D4, C3, 49, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 70, 65, 63, 6F, 73, 6F, 74, 75, 6D, 61, 00, 89, F6, 52, D3, 88, 2D, CC, 59, 6B, 61, B6, 11, FC, FE, 06, A9, 78, 4B, 53, 0C, DC, C4, 4B, 1A, 51, 80, BC, CE, 8F, 24, 4F, 60, 76, 60, 68, 64, 89, 00, 4C, A7, BC, C1, D5, BF, D8, 07, 52, 1F, 67, CC, 62, 1F, 86, 1A, 59, C6, 07, 17, 31, 47, 04, 8D, 17, F7, 25, D1, 22, D0, A1, D0, 13, 3D, 55, 0D, 90, 4C, C4, 8F, 92, 1A, 30, 42, 62, 6B, BF, 6A, AA, 1E, B6, 08, 5F, CD, F4...
 
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Entropy:
7.9486  (probably packed)

Code size:
109 KB (111,616 bytes)

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

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