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 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. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from dlp.cloudbox05.com.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
83d69699acc95337903e614c897f59d6

SHA-1:
e0a13a16d643cfe6a50aad93eb5223b51be108db

SHA-256:
afc79ccdcdc6ea85769f3d2bbf7b091f61aff3693a71670599662f4f8f32fe85

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 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:
12/28/2024 1:28:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Payments.Bundler (M)
16.4.25.19

File size:
790.6 KB (809,544 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\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:
5/22/2014 5:14:35 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:oSP2Vu2On5XQlE983JNsUDvlkd73hS3n8H5PGFAyG/Q7wvFB:v/2On5XakphS305P4An/9/

Entry address:
0x4DF4

Entry point:
E8, 2F, 34, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 58, F3, 42, 00, FF, 15, 6C, D0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 20, 13, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 50, D0, 41, 00, 50, E8, 6B, 13, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 57, 33, FF, 85, F6, 74, 1B, 6A, E0, 33, D2, 58, F7, F6, 3B, 45, 10, 73, 0F, E8, ED, 12, 00, 00, C7, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, EB, 3C, 0F, AF, 75, 10, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 85, DB, 74, 09, 53, E8, 16, 1B, 00, 00, 59, 8B, F8...
 
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Code size:
109 KB (111,616 bytes)

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

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