ccleaner.exe

Lunacom Interactive Ltd

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 ccleaner.exe by Lunacom Interactive has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Piriform CCleaner but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Lunacom Interactive Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4ed3741856812ceb39aa22f9d5d51220

SHA-1:
24d808a671d630e0be48793313be077bcded6c79

SHA-256:
0722cedfd01f92ae4273853b8d0f68d3626091703e202b9573231bdb68f530b5

Scanner detections:
21 / 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:
4/25/2024 2:30:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
906

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.144.168

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-AD [PUP]
2014.9-140813

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3384

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1125

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.O
18146

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24553
9.0.1.0225

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AG
8.9704

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-13-08_4

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.10.24.1

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11833

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.08.13.02

McAfee
Artemis!C47BBDBABEF4
5600.6968

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.675

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic.csgoyw
0.28.0.59492

Norman
DomaIQ.CERT
11.20141023

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.08.13.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.LunacomInteractive.I
14.8.13.1

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28484

File size:
823.3 KB (843,040 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/19/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/18/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Lunacom Interactive Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Lunacom Interactive Ltd, L=Tel Aviv-Jaffa, S=Israel, C=IL

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:
374739D0B1B7562D55B8044DEBF0C807

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:29 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:1ueBr8cNbpzwB+afQqkXsW0QU0PtAHXEoTX3wgv9xc:1urcNpkB+RJcr4yH0oTXggv9xc

Entry address:
0x30DE

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 27, 7A, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, A4, 26, 7A, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 68, DC, 79, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 1E, 7A, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 80, 7A, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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