google-chrome.exe

Payments Interactive S.L.

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 google-chrome.exe by Payments Interactive S.L has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download Google's Chrome web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
803018bdb7b74eaae928d1288c783b7a

SHA-1:
2181d6ae98339b30ac365650f33132588a2e6b60

SHA-256:
ca4fa955b71a3b2e8c02e514f0a21a1b370ffbcd4138f20841220bd96689b6a4

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/25/2024 1:19:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.PaymentsInteractive.Bundler (M)
16.2.12.6

File size:
372 KB (380,968 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\google-chrome.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/10/2014 5:19:40 AM

Valid to:
2/11/2015 5:19:40 AM

Subject:
E=victor.camacho@paymentsint.com, CN=Payments Interactive S.L., O=Payments Interactive S.L., L=Puntagorda, S=Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112101CC52CD8725B37EE06251B5DC695BD9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/20/2014 7:24:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:yTLrvuVz6P7h0k1xDl5Usoqi31UaHb5YXb2:yTHvuIPuk175Usov1Kb2

Entry address:
0x2509

Entry point:
E8, 1A, 32, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 80, E1, 40, 00, E8, 0D, 01, 00, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 74, 75, 83, 3D, C0, 46, 41, 00, 03, 75, 43, 6A, 04, E8, 04, 34, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 2C, 34, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 09, 56, 50, E8, 4D, 34, 00, 00, 59, 59, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 83, 7D, E4, 00, 75, 37, FF, 75, 08, EB, 0A, 6A, 04, E8, F0, 32, 00, 00, 59, C3, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 35, BC, 43, 41, 00, FF, 15, 5C, C0, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 16, E8, DA, 09, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4084

Code size:
41 KB (41,984 bytes)

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