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setup.exe

Tuguu S.L.U.

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 S.L.U has been detected as adware by 34 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 S.L.U.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d485e0de689c653d2955658923bf1aad

SHA-1:
e959b70b34cada46752eefeaf30edc997b4b42a7

SHA-256:
72836a7f6d4b2840ac237fc18c7b2b2b0da5371e6e26d52a6caa2fd999ecefb4

Scanner detections:
34 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
11/25/2024 9:19:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
859

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.08.25

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/PUQD.A
7.11.168.254

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140928

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3337

Bitdefender
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1355

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Puqd
0.98/19305

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.JIK
19302

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.2
9.0.1.0271

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
14.09.28

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AN potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/DomaIQ.AN!tr
9/28/2014

F-Prot
W32/MSIL_Troj.CL.gen
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-28-09_1

G Data
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of java.exe (Adware)
2014.12.10.3

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13139

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3181

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.09.28.05

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6993

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.813

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.cqscrx
0.28.2.61721

nProtect
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
14.09.28.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.28.05

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSLU.F
14.9.28.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14926

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
OScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.182849
2.0.0.1900

File size:
447.4 KB (458,152 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tuguu S.L.U.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/27/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/27/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu S.L.U., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Tuguu S.L.U., L=Adeje, S=SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
21FCDE5EAE401DF690786A73C48E74F8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2013 3:22:12 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:LK7a7KUexh62phxB7wyxGV6Z/4N49cCrcP:zBe9tfGV6N4N4SQQ

Entry address:
0xD171

Entry point:
E8, A8, 56, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 88, 23, 42, 00, E8, E5, 22, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 70, 98, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 93, 58, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 9A, 60, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, F1, 22, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 8E, 57, 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, 8C, D0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 14, 85, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, FA, 4C, 00...
 
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Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

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

http://dlp.cloudsvr46.com/tv2/151/Setup/560/.../UyQKrusq

http://ttb.mediaplayerinstaller.com/download/request/.../UD79NFnL?PubID=[VALUE]&subid=2429155873

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