setup.exe

TUGUU SL

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 setup.exe by TUGUU SL has been detected as adware by 31 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent.
Publisher:
TUGUU SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f5b00dda4502a1ef120c6494117bb59b

SHA-1:
8246c5dc824038deda6a0a4c01a2c8a9d4dee820

SHA-256:
a3a5d8a3f140a39c4a55164087d0e945ae68a4168b3957333747ce559784e8f7

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

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:
11/2/2024 5:31:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
902

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.08.17

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.167.154

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.Y
2014.0.4007

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1140

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-114
0.98/19286

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.URT
19217

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.21779
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AZ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.D3.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-16-08_7

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13054

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.08.16.06

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7036

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.179.3144.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.684

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.ctadmg
0.28.2.61519

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.320512
14.08.14.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.08.16.06

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TUGUUSL.F
14.8.16.18

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.DomaIQ/Variant
10417

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
32210

File size:
313 KB (320,512 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
5/3/2013 6:24:02 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 6:24:02 PM

Subject:
CN=TUGUU SL, O=TUGUU 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:
2776B257979F9A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/6/2014 12:50:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:kV24jwnTGLyoE2fsAu6i6xgB1A/QXoCPk96zmfYgj:kV2mwnTyyoE2fsz6xgBu1COj

Entry address:
0x1573

Entry point:
E8, BF, 26, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, D8, CF, 40, 00, 89, 0D, D4, CF, 40, 00, 89, 15, D0, CF, 40, 00, 89, 1D, CC, CF, 40, 00, 89, 35, C8, CF, 40, 00, 89, 3D, C4, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, F0, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, E4, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, C0, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, BC, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, B8, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, B4, CF, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, E8, CF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, DC, CF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, E0, CF, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, EC, CF, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.8892

Code size:
30.5 KB (31,232 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

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