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player_setup.exe

Tuguu S.L.

The Tuguu download and install manager uses the DomalIQ installer to bundle additional adware offers such as toolbars and browser extensions during the setup process. This software distributes modified installers which are not the same as the original distributed by the author. The application player_setup.exe by Tuguu S.L has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
46a2030f92f05e5227c0ec1042891f34

SHA-1:
031cba2c9e30a3cca8c1ba055ba28378d58c95e1

SHA-256:
cc4fade45353cf4915c55531949b976527c44818630ff9d6ac28324e288ab8d0

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ download installer to bundle various adware offers.

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 6:40:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Dropper-gen [Drp]
2014.9-151005

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.28
9.0.1.0278

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
8.15.10.05.10

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of installer.exe (Adware)
2015.10.5.10

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13379

Malwarebytes
PUP.Adware.Domalq
v2015.10.05.10

McAfee
Artemis!EB689FB1A8FD
5600.6622

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
16.0.0.834

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.W3i.cumkii
0.28.2.61942

Norman
Obfuscated.gen!r
11.20151005

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Bundler (M)
15.8.19.1

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
32938

File size:
517.9 KB (530,368 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tuguu S.L.

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/13/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/18/2014 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu S.L., OU=U B76539535, O=Tuguu S.L., L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

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

Serial number:
08EC69B75B2FE31EC2C53E0E441AC0E1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:euoEjlj6rHTNlf6O2dHfd1ngE9o9mUcqmU:ejExerRVTm1gJt

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:
7.9550

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://ttb.updateplugins.com/download/request/.../c1Z37B9e?ClickID=106103952&PubID=673

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