google-earth.exe

Setup

Lunacom Interactive Ltd

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-earth.exe by Lunacom Interactive has been detected as adware by 30 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 file has been seen being downloaded from ttb.gufiledownload.com.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L.U.  (signed by Lunacom Interactive Ltd)

Product:
Setup

Version:
1.0.0

MD5:
bd69babd9c0281a3d6d9433f75b57b78

SHA-1:
154dbf2d94dc9e0c42ab3b70970fb1fe8b8698f3

SHA-256:
a8380f287e56193dc7a89dcc4948e32e6b7a50b7797c7ed9ca3d0eedabf7d173

Scanner detections:
30 / 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:
4/23/2024 5:32:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
5753272

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2015.04.30

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150430

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3123

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.600

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-206
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.H
18170

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24553
9.0.1.0120

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/DomaIQ
4/30/2015

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.7.30.8

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15761

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.DomaIQ
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2015.07.30.08

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!8B91908378B9
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
16.0.0.360

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic.csoopx
0.30.24.1357

Norman
DomaIQ.CERT
11.20150430

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
15.04.30.12

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BA5
4.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Installer.LunacomInteractive
15.4.30.8

Sophos
PUA 'DomainIQ pay-per install'
5.13

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.A90FD2D0
7.2.120

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Lollipop.Win32.167
2.0.0.2161

File size:
831.9 KB (851,888 bytes)

Copyright:
Tuguu S.L.U.

Trademarks:
Tuguu S.L.U. 2013

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/18/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/17/2013 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Lunacom Interactive Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Lunacom Interactive Ltd, L=Tel Aviv-Jaffa, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
374739D0B1B7562D55B8044DEBF0C807

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7quuJcz/jvPAcHtbL2uzpazN3uaL3hJx/D311ULEWIKWc2awbc:euicr8cNbpzwB+arhJx/D33l0XDj

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:
7.9713

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

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