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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 google-chrome.exe by tuguu sl has been detected as adware by 28 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. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
tuguu sl  (signed and verified)

MD5:
af691894a22100c27ab0ace89d972922

SHA-1:
24b7cb255f945f545188e83c1f534d52b8685ba9

SHA-256:
0475a89df43c177f0c6a987312c9c0edff0eefba8c990958cde1f7101968e2ef

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

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:
4/24/2024 6:45:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Trojan.GenericKD.1504812
1017

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.04.23

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Agent.465480
7.11.145.12

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-BD [PUP]
2014.9-140423

AVG
Skodna.Bundle_r.T
2015.0.3495

Bitdefender
Dropped:Trojan.GenericKD.1504812
1.0.20.565

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.X
18157

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2011
9.0.1.0113

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Trojan.GenericKD.1504812
8.14.04.23.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AY.gen (variant)
8.9714

F-Secure
Dropped:Trojan.GenericKD.1504812
11.2014-23-04_4

G Data
Dropped:Trojan.GenericKD.1504812
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11861

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3970

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.04.23.11

McAfee
RDN/Generic.bfr!fq
5600.7151

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Trojan.GenericKD.1504812
15.0.0.339

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.cspmgz
0.28.0.59492

nProtect
Dropped:Trojan.GenericKD.1504812
14.04.23.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.23.11

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
4.14.12.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.tuguusl.N
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9DE0
23.00.65.14421

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28554

File size:
454.1 KB (464,992 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\google-chrome.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
tuguu sl

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/13/2013 10:06:55 AM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 10:06:55 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:
2B632A0CF95E4D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/17/2014 9:10:10 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:y/kviXzdm0SNZfFQeqO03kBM346d8PLhN:WdmT3qzH4LhN

Entry address:
0xC4D7

Entry point:
E8, 10, 56, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 60, 21, 42, 00, E8, 6F, 09, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 60, 88, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, FB, 57, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 02, 60, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, 7B, 09, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, F6, 56, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 0F, 87, A1, 00, 00, 00, 53, 57, 8B, 3D, 70, D0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 14, 84, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 18, 49, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3725

Code size:
110.5 KB (113,152 bytes)

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