flashplayer_v.98499407c.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.98499407c.exe by Awimba has been detected as adware by 19 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:
6da4348687a7d39da7a91f76f1592070

SHA-1:
a2ad08e2959947643c7debf0ce4bf6391d32406d

SHA-256:
e2b5f3ef85e60cc9dc0628955fb49767a65d39872a36920a9604efbbee39338c

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ download installer to bundle various adware 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:
5/24/2024 6:22:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.150.228

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-M [PUP]
2014.9-140710

AVG
Skodna
2015.0.3418

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.DomaIQ
4.0.3.14710

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
18308

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.29
9.0.1.0191

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ
8.9831

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Blocker
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.178.12155

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3583

Malwarebytes
Adware.DomaIQ
v2014.07.10.11

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.crbbqh
0.28.0.59921

Norman
Obfuscated.gen!r
11.20140710

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Awimba.W
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.14E31AF0!350427888
23.00.65.14708

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
29476

File size:
443.3 KB (453,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayer_v.98499407c.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2012 11:12:06 AM

Valid to:
12/18/2013 11:12:06 AM

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 5:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Rs6FiyIzoKeRe1EqcapIvvJuaqNaaaRdzL0Fh1G1KNDcsZugGxTO9sz3FMvutAPz:tFi5dKjq1MMDqsoHisxMjw

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:
7.9446

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file flashplayer_v.98499407c.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

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