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:
fa991f19ea8021665608a0abfe01718d

SHA-1:
fef120641de628430e58687c939af876556b1bac

SHA-256:
28237d0dbd8a57c318fffb6bde6c6a288ee7c65c91ae41c3585a8c98515f1de9

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:
12/26/2024 3:23:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu (M)
16.8.6.0

File size:
597.6 KB (611,976 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:
11/27/2013 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/28/2014 9:59:59 PM

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:
5/6/2014 1:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:3rWMz7BJkvBnft2tvcucO/749Fe3byDiRMv08kH2dcBNvhZt+AQVhJ:3aMpynft2txEVh9Bg+AQ9

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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