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itunes.exe

Tuguu S.L.

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 itunes.exe by Tuguu S.L 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 Apple's iTunes but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7478560fdce0877dbf74c1ba60715fcd

SHA-1:
75aa8f73fbad6ffe2c9ed96d6c914d4f16b312e0

SHA-256:
27a1f4a1bd76b6c50645b427f4afff68a2dfddba98a8c75a60c636e36a855023

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

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:
4/25/2024 11:00:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
923

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.27

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.164.30

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.T
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
1.0.20.1040

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-89
0.98/19168

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.X
18989

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2011
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
8.14.07.27.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AY.gen potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-fc337e2a
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-27-07_1

G Data
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Tuguu
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12846

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.07.27.04

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7057

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
15.0.0.624

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.cspmgz
0.28.2.60990

nProtect
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
14.07.27.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.27.04

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TuguuSL.G
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1674EC17!376761367
23.00.65.14725

Sophos
Generic PUA HE
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
31208

File size:
449.1 KB (459,880 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\itunes.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tuguu S.L.

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/13/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/18/2014 5:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu S.L., OU=U B76539535, O=Tuguu S.L., L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

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

Serial number:
08EC69B75B2FE31EC2C53E0E441AC0E1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/15/2014 8:28:06 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:uvaqS4IR/kviXzd4JMfBgNfUFFjRLOa0CYvINsnpixmWWf+597aP0VckxVRXYh:F/kviXzdL2Nf6PLcDvIqAs+vS0fxVc

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:
7.3930

Code size:
110.5 KB (113,152 bytes)

The file itunes.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://dlp.cloudsvr500.com/NmoLH3H1xUDsJQaiibrTDvxHGqxil1y6eLeqCIZB53V2XBqLV3JBke0FOkpIP66SAUv4NrJjM8OH7Y22or70SpxKRo_Yyy-9wcdl6khZUMPjZqQm7dpoAQjG0FW46Tp8

http://ttb.gufiledownload.com/download/request/.../yl8Rb07S?gclid=CKuJltTbgbwCFcs1QgodlSUAgQ

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