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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 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. 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:
2c80a102aee7a0498a89d4cdd14a7163

SHA-1:
432d66b370e3ceb3471e7291376e642a9f8478ee

SHA-256:
9063ff7fd457129907d9b1cbc1e96c0b90bb358f72dff21a6f9b81e8a462917d

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:
4/27/2024 3:44:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.LunacomInteractive.Bundler (M)
16.2.20.4

File size:
542.8 KB (555,808 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Lunacom Interactive Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/5/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/5/2014 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Lunacom Interactive Ltd, OU="Raul Valenberg 6, ", 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:
15E496383F5A0396A7AD86D85850D5BB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/6/2013 5:51:17 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:/MR+5Y8feGk8zju34KptplPujwlxMIS1JM/Or:/Ffeyj2LRplqIEN

Entry address:
0xD6B6

Entry point:
E8, 2E, 71, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 36, 42, 00, E8, 0C, 21, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 90, B8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 19, 73, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 20, 7B, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, 18, 21, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 14, 72, 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, A8, E0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 3C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, E0, 68, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3926

Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

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

http://ttb.gufile.com/download/request/.../yl8Rb07S?gclid=CO-cjJXw07oCFQLl7AodR0oAXw

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