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flashplayer_v.44705494c.exe

Awimba LLC

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 flashplayer_v.44705494c.exe by Awimba has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. 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 Adobe Flash Player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Awimba LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9d0f30416339b9f654c4efdd840f4ee0

SHA-1:
16279c89159705793861cc26ac2a281a6cd1bfdd

SHA-256:
8d1a984893f0e8551269f739de811fc6475aa17506d66bf28fa6269e6e919e63

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ (by InstallX) software bundler that may include toolbars and other browser extensions offers.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 3:39:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.109.250

avast!
MSIL:DomaIQ-F [PUP]
2014.9-140512

AVG
Skodna.Bundle
2015.0.3476

Baidu Antivirus
HackTool.Win32.Downloader
4.0.3.14512

Bitdefender
Adware.Downloadware.AK
1.0.20.660

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Downloader.Agent.WA
17175

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.29
9.0.1.0132

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ
8.8978

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/DomaIQ.C!tr
5/12/2014

F-Secure
Adware.Downloadware.AK
11.2014-12-05_2

G Data
Adware.Downloadware.AK
14.5.22

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Win32.InstallIQ
t3scan.2.0.127

Malwarebytes
Adware.DomaIQ
v2014.05.12.11

McAfee
Artemis!9D0F30416339
5600.7132

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Downloadware.AK
15.0.0.396

Norman
Agent.AQDDL
11.20140512

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Awimba.W
14.8.7.18

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.94

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.RCBOHCU
10.465.12

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
22820

File size:
1.1 MB (1,132,856 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayer_v.44705494c.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Awimba LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2012 4:12:06 PM

Valid to:
12/18/2013 4:12:06 PM

Subject:
CN=Awimba LLC, O=Awimba LLC, L=wilmington, S=DE, C=US

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:
0423F035F20DC9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 10:50:29 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:gFXQqRTJwr3rVrthcIF4gN8BoYU/qPYWSACl:N/vzhcI96tPYWc

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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Entropy:
7.9850

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file flashplayer_v.44705494c.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.44975928c

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.45490939c

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.45806843c

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.45271245c

http://yads.zedo.com/ads2/c?a=1488192;x=2304;g=41;c=1856000382,1856000382;i=1;n=1856;tg=1364913025;v=1000002;p=6;f=1719164;h=1714596;b=14400;i=1;u=YvJaUeNPgL@wTZxONegwIdFM~040213;1=8;2=2;e=i;s=129;g=41;w=3;m=85;q=0;z=0.021461361786350608;k=http://tc.nicdls.com/tracking/a/.../ClickID=%z&PubID=1

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.47508197c

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.43897408c

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.44705494c

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