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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 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.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L  (signed and verified)

MD5:
adbc9d8a63f4a0586f8092d200433304

SHA-1:
358adcc9b10c573239b00ecd514b280697f93671

SHA-256:
2f9823b0592f141ba85a764a4777c80af0acdd8fd3d85ba8a13167d365389847

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles third-party components such as adware in the installer.

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:
11/5/2024 8:26:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu (M)
16.8.8.22

File size:
592.5 KB (606,712 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tuguu S.L

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/3/2013 4:13:51 PM

Valid to:
12/4/2014 4:13:51 PM

Subject:
E=victor.camacho@tuguu.com, CN=Tuguu S.L, O=Tuguu S.L, L=Adeje, S=Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121111958C6091E136AAD058195A273968F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/12/2014 11:57:16 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:wnzu9gEb7yr3pIO1cigpzfdbTNKJlYdqz:Yz/Eb+3pfDEpeY0

Entry address:
0x2F71

Entry point:
E8, 52, 2D, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, E2, 18, 00, 00, FF, 35, 58, 95, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, B0, 41, 00, C3, FF, 35, 58, 95, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, B0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, AF, 24, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 16, 36, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 2D, 36, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 35, 58, 95, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, B0, 41, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 7C, B0, 41, 00, A3, 58, 95, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 39, 39, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F...
 
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Code size:
103.5 KB (105,984 bytes)

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

http://www.lpcloudbox328.com/.../Player_Setup.exe

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