flashplayer_v.146212541b.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 flashplayer_v.146212541b.exe by TUGUU SL has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
TUGUU SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
84c10f29ee93c329e5dbe4fb3473882f

SHA-1:
d0836cf6727fcdd670c09f9434d1bb6b3039f64e

SHA-256:
8818491ee8f058cf7d10fedfda0c00458ba3a5acbcfd4da91da7d4df6236c13f

Scanner detections:
13 / 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 7:04:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.109.226

avast!
NSIS:DomaIQ-C [PUP]
2014.9-141110

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17172

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.29
9.0.1.0314

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ
8.8976

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.2.0.127

Malwarebytes
PUP.FakeFlash.Domaiq
v2014.11.10.11

McAfee
Artemis!84C10F29EE93
5600.6950

Norman
Suspicious_Gen4.ERZRG
11.20141110

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TUGUUSL.X
14.11.10.23

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.94

Vba32 AntiVirus
TScope.Trojan.MSIL
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
22810

File size:
420.4 KB (430,440 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayer_v.146212541b.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
5/3/2013 11:24:02 AM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 11:24:02 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:
2776B257979F9A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 3:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PuABwmumD+yz2xyX144glGocRjW7L+En81Vc:PF2mT3gySolRjWOP1y

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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Entropy:
7.9402

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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