expressit.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 expressit.exe by TUGUU SL has been detected as adware by 24 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 SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
af3fdf987d4ef10a76aa8944da0a1a2e

SHA-1:
7011009fd154529577c70932a9599bc6e08ec40a

SHA-256:
6a7f3e5d6f85b9f291c57ae94d1bfe171d6b14ec3b4daf99ac20c03b081f948b

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ download installer to bundle various adware offers.

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:
4/19/2024 1:18:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11759662
6217246

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/DomaIQ.Gen
2015.04.01

avast!
DomaIQ-CT [PUP]
150319-0

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11759662
1.0.20.455

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.29
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11759662
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11759662
11.2015-01-04_4

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11759662
15.4.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15452

McAfee
Artemis!4864A8CC221A
5600.6809

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11759662
16.0.0.273

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.DomaIQ.cvvulh
0.30.8.659

Norman
Trojan.Generic.11759662
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11759662
15.04.01.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
15.04.01.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Tuguu
15.4.1.9

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.BundleInstaller
9962

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.A2B42CEC
7.2.91

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
38882

File size:
196.3 KB (201,056 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
5/3/2012 11:02:02 AM

Valid to:
5/3/2013 11:02:02 AM

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:
079402776DB199

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:aQIURTXJk45/CNNJB0pRqT6qvbtW4SkQtZGomj+Q9rN8KJUU/w3BxvcPFbzOi0qh:asqF7dIjtZGdrNNJUW6BxvUFbzCqZfcM

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...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.8085

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

Remove expressit.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security