java.exe

Payments Interactive SL

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 java.exe by Payments Interactive SL has been detected as adware by 32 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Oracle Java Runtime but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b652b6905c20043ce6fee065087e21d2

SHA-1:
03ea29969841b5e87fc675129497165344b76577

SHA-256:
f8c292059df4aeeb88a1285f18484f0e8bb520581d23f699b49c5d679eaebef2

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
4/23/2024 7:21:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Bundler.Offer.A
864

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.09.24

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.138.220

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-T [PUP]
2014.9-140923

AVG
DomaIQ
2015.0.3342

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Bundler.Offer.A
1.0.20.1330

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-10731
0.98/19419

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.51748
9.0.1.0266

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Bundler.Offer
14.09.23

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9594

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.C.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-23-09_3

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Bundler.Offer
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.12.5.14

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13463

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
14.0.0.3207

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomalQ
v2014.09.23.01

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6998

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.185.877.0

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Bundler.Offer.A
15.0.0.798

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Lolipop.cvxwnv
0.28.2.62286

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.517512
14.09.23.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.23.01

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.9.23.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16A0ED42!379645250
23.00.65.14921

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lollipop
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
27744

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.189
2.0.0.1930

File size:
505.4 KB (517,512 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
2/7/2014 1:58:55 PM

Valid to:
2/7/2015 1:58:55 PM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, L=Adeje, S=Santa cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B974AA267457F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/22/2014 11:13:37 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:x6QTlw7u7eAefuwA8dzQD1NYYueR10lF9:x66OS7lwAf/zi

Entry address:
0x26C1

Entry point:
E8, 06, 33, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.4781

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

The file java.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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