itunes.exe

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 itunes.exe by Lunacom Interactive has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download Apple's iTunes but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Lunacom Interactive Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e02d11b5fc38d282e3bb85c891c77f21

SHA-1:
b1993ea67824e07b452a3eef86ce441a1438f140

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/28/2024 4:19:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.LunacomI.Bundler (M)
16.4.27.14

File size:
542.8 KB (555,792 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
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/5/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/5/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Lunacom Interactive Ltd, OU="Raul Valenberg 6, ", 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:
15E496383F5A0396A7AD86D85850D5BB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/6/2013 6:51:17 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PMR+5Y8feGk8zju34KptplPujwlxMIS1JM/B:PFfeyj2LRplqIES

Entry address:
0xD6B6

Entry point:
E8, 2E, 71, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 36, 42, 00, E8, 0C, 21, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 90, B8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 19, 73, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 20, 7B, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, 18, 21, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 14, 72, 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, A8, E0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 3C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, E0, 68, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3926

Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

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