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 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpcloudbox402.com.
Publisher:
tuguu sl  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d680af723fe32fc9c3796fffa992528f

SHA-1:
e4f7018de2f6f14f5a8cb9bdc7c6704570d62cae

SHA-256:
38c1e5b9b2b99544f0c77bc23542a9531720b94d55949d46c60b4dc344131bd2

Scanner detections:
22 / 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:
1/10/2025 3:45:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.145.40

avast!
Win32:Installer-U [PUP]
2014.9-140322

AVG
DomaIQ_r.G
2015.0.3527

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUP
18160

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2259
9.0.1.081

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9717

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-21-05_4

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.5.21.7

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11873

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.4132

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Domalq
v2014.03.22.04

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!b2k
5600.7183

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cvxwqc
0.28.0.59492

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.03.22.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.tuguusl.F
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.DomaIQ!6.1627
23.00.65.14320

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.KCDcKOB
37.0.10896

Vba32 AntiVirus
TScope.Trojan.MSIL
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28570

File size:
382.5 KB (391,680 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:
6/13/2013 4:06:55 PM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 4:06:55 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:
2B632A0CF95E4D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/15/2014 12:17:32 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:0f5g6CEAyz5eNueaoG9eFsAiWAWQbx4a5TkSeYE/:0q6JXz5esb1IFNxf7aWD/

Entry address:
0x3446

Entry point:
E8, 22, 2A, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1...
 
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Code size:
38 KB (38,912 bytes)

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

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