setup.exe

Tuguu Israel Ltd

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 Israel has been detected as adware by 29 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 Israel Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
fa458c7709f7c5aeae0afa4af3cd5a2b

SHA-1:
8a0ddb972344bdcea9bd72b14c6580ae01535528

SHA-256:
f211404590c3add5d88cd2fb1cce0c8321d3b273fb83a2cee4af38768c3a7aa1

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software bundles potentially unwanted offers during setup including toolbars and adware.

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:
12/25/2024 5:39:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.C
953

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.06.27

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.G.2
7.11.157.46

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-CM [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.IA
2014.0.3972

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.C
1.0.20.890

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.D
18683

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.14
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-27-06_6

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Tuguu
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12538

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.3649

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.06.27.03

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7087

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.C
15.0.0.534

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.csffwn
0.28.0.60475

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.DomaIQ.487464
14.06.27.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.06.27.03

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
6.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuIsrael.F
14.8.7.22

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14625

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.53
2.0.0.1839

File size:
476 KB (487,464 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
6/11/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/20/2014 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu Israel Ltd, O=Tuguu Israel Ltd, L=RAMAT GAN, C=IL

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

Serial number:
06FD356584CBF71B04A7AFE790A2329F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/30/2013 9:09:49 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:XQR17Zoi9I6ilkSE9RiTyR79Osvq2aqpU3gBd:0ZoifUyssvq2Xpt

Entry address:
0xD162

Entry point:
E8, C5, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 18, 43, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B0, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, B7, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D0, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, AB, 64, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 0F, 87, A1, 00, 00, 00, 53, 57, 8B, 3D, 70, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 6A, 5C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4391

Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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