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google-chrome.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 google-chrome.exe by Awimba has been detected as adware by 34 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. 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.

File name:

google-chrome.exe

Publisher:

Awimba LLC (signed and verified)

MD5:

b7bc02f157408cf5187555347bfef04c

SHA-1:

7ddc137abca6294e2970f4615acc777c1b784850

SHA-256:

f8561718b0e667d09edfd5dd18abf8d07f8147eef56ff698b7ab60b9ec2458b1

Scanner detections:

34 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

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:

4/26/2024 4:29:05 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q

6330919

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.DomaIQ

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.DomaIQ

2015.01.10

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/DomaIQ.Gen

7.11.200.114

avast!

DomaIQ-BS [PUP]

150102-1

AVG

Adware DomaIQ.A

2014.0.4253

Bitdefender

Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q

1.0.20.45

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6267

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Domaiq-176

0.98/21511

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR

20657

Dr.Web

Trojan.MulDrop5.9435

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q

9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32

Win32/DomaIQ.AZ potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Generic.AC.2135363

1/9/2015

F-Prot

W32/A-12685d94

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Adware:W32/DomaIQ

5.13.68

G Data

Application.Bundler.DomaIQ

15.1.24

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.190.14599

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Domalq

v2015.01.09.05

McAfee

Program.CryptDomaIQ

16.8.708.2

Microsoft Security Essentials

Threat.Undefined

1.191.1901.0

MicroWorld eScan

Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q

16.0.0.27

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.ctjrio

0.30.0.64448

Norman

Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q

03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.DomaIQ.436352

15.01.09.01

Panda Antivirus

Generic Suspicious

15.01.09.05

Quick Heal

Adware.DomaIQ.BT5

1.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Awimba.N

15.1.9.17

Sophos

PUA 'DomainIQ pay-per install'

5.09

Total Defense

Win32/DomainIQ.bWAUIUC

37.0.11376

Vba32 AntiVirus

BScope.Downware.DomaIQ

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

DomaIQ

36512

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.125

2.0.0.2031

File size:

426.1 KB (436,352 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:

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

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Awimba LLC

Authority:

DigiCert Inc

Valid from:

5/9/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

5/15/2014 8:00:00 AM

Subject:

CN=Awimba LLC, O=Awimba LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:

CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:

09A928EF40E9E87418147E2639362A6E

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

2/12/2014 8:09:50 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:a5CwGs01q9xEkXrbKGBgzoE3OpOmKwEv13Y84Fs/n:SGiotiF8n

Entry address:

0x13A9

Entry point:

E8, E1, 16, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, B8, BF, 40, 00, 89, 0D, B4, BF, 40, 00, 89, 15, B0, BF, 40, 00, 89, 1D, AC, BF, 40, 00, 89, 35, A8, BF, 40, 00, 89, 3D, A4, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, D0, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, C4, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, A0, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 9C, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 98, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 94, BF, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, C8, BF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, BC, BF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, C0, BF, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, CC, BF, 40... 
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Entropy:

6.0517

Code size:

24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

The file google-chrome.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.lpcloudsvr203.com/.../Google-Chrome.exe

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