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google-earth.exe

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-earth.exe by TUGUU SL has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer.
Publisher:
TUGUU SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3ca838c3209d0d10439bd5416d730e15

SHA-1:
ce413dc260608840e06d3a54ba9a834bc1da523d

SHA-256:
7fe974feeab3c313f259a36842cb5aff702389be229c6e921dd1828f35425f4d

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ download installer to bundle various adware offers.

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:
4/19/2024 6:44:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.98.132

avast!
NSIS:DomaIQ-C [PUP]
2014.9-140902

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
16839

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.29
9.0.1.0245

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ
8.8737

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Crypt.AALD!tr
9/2/2014

McAfee
Artemis!4B78B2153134
5600.7019

Norman
Suspicious_Gen4.ERZRG
11.20140902

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TUGUUSL.P
14.9.2.20

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.91

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0517
7.2.245

Vba32 AntiVirus
TScope.Trojan.MSIL
3.12.22.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
20950

File size:
420.4 KB (430,456 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TUGUU SL

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
5/3/2013 10:24:02 AM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 10:24:02 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:
2776B257979F9A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ls6F3v6g8J7XFDUq+VxHr9J4G+U4xCb/jBLTD85OcayYVBOnIkaN/bV/nkY:BF3CgE7XFDxGHr9ObU4AVMO8mBOI7V/D

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:
7.9402

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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