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 15 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. 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:
a4e2d6291054ec7f6fa9c700e597d011

SHA-1:
d9c000bb75336cd95200b32942bcf654cb9e72d6

SHA-256:
73431da2077e5b345107d0de8d102af4d56693ebff22ab152905ffee5ffa4d9c

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

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 2:33:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.138.238

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-AF [PUP]
2014.9-140326

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3523

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24553
9.0.1.085

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AH
8.9598

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11566

Malwarebytes
PUP.OptionalBundleInstaller.A
v2014.03.26.01

McAfee
Artemis!93FBBED38877
5600.7179

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.csgovy
0.28.0.58720

Norman
Obfuscated.gen!r
11.20140326

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.03.26.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.LunacomInteractive.I
14.3.25.6

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.0728BF3B
7.2.85

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
27758

File size:
774.1 KB (792,712 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 11:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:6uej8s6U/XsSlP8JU9pDqJ8qrrcBNcR8S:6uLeXPlP8i9NqJ8aonY

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 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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