java.exe

Payments Interactive S.L.

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 S.L 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 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 S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
464e85540efe791d859a97adb925d510

SHA-1:
0bcbca7fdf068d573c214d7318841aae1e2e5c8a

SHA-256:
3af3f30f1d6590038b9ba7d10a596c24031d6a21f9c2b354f8a518ba08dd42a3

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:
5/2/2024 2:10:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Payments.Bundler (M)
16.4.4.12

File size:
371.5 KB (380,432 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\java.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/10/2014 8:19:40 AM

Valid to:
2/11/2015 8:19:40 AM

Subject:
E=victor.camacho@paymentsint.com, CN=Payments Interactive S.L., O=Payments Interactive S.L., L=Puntagorda, S=Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112101CC52CD8725B37EE06251B5DC695BD9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/26/2014 10:48:00 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:cGkORa/mgncAzFUugDAJF95UP2L7LBjucaVGdnHbuJMzYH:cOmmgncIUBDAzQe7LBj7aodix

Entry address:
0x3306

Entry point:
E8, 00, 4B, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, CC, 63, 41, 00, FF, 15, 60, 00, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 74, 37, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 5C, 00, 41, 00, 50, E8, 24, 37, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 6A, 0C, 68, 28, 2D, 41, 00, E8, AA, 37, 00, 00, 6A, 0E, E8, C3, 4C, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4E, 04, 85, C9, 74, 2F, A1, 0C, 58, 41, 00, BA, 08, 58, 41, 00, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 11, 39, 08, 75, 2C, 8B, 48, 04, 89, 4A...
 
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Code size:
56.5 KB (57,856 bytes)

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

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