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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. 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 the free Oracle Java Runtime but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
46b6fb7e651d836e735c3836a415f2f4

SHA-1:
10508900a5e60c7f9a5b8e08bb105529383eee8a

SHA-256:
a9ab9f0f6709437b60a37c41088da05b3ceeed3d7808051988c9d33242f8211b

Scanner detections:
32 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 6:25:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.654694
873

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.09.19

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.173.34

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-CM [PUP]
2014.9-140914

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3351

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.654694
1.0.20.1285

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-109
0.98/19362

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Agent.D
19547

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.9
9.0.1.0257

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.654694
8.14.09.14.11

ESET NOD32
MSIL/DomaIQ.N potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-14-09_1

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.654694
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of setup.exe (Adware)
2014.11.11.15

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13417

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3252

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.09.14.12

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ
5600.7007

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.654694
15.0.0.771

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.PayInt.cscjxh
0.28.2.62151

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.470064
14.09.18.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.14.12

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.9.14.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14912

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
32938

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Lollipop.Win32.113
2.0.0.1926

File size:
459 KB (470,064 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Payments Interactive SL

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/20/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/26/2014 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, L=Puntagorda, 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:
0C53B3385E2DD3F89A0D1CFE9C0E443C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/27/2013 7:49:25 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:IF/Lw/FSC3ELBEk4o1jqHZSBcQ49blnCIYq8PiJOd/zsGEo/l1GXPUQYN:4C3mBEVKOIg9xnHYqedQFAMUJ

Entry address:
0xD182

Entry point:
E8, C4, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 28, 43, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, AF, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, B6, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D0, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, AA, 64, 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, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 6A, 5C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4200

Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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

http://ttb.123mplayer.com/download/request/.../CtlLI2Yz?PubID=1731_1925&ClickID=3023584851

http://dlp.allfiles100.com/w9BUwMLtQaOCIsSRrJ2o3JCBwYrJOJryuwWv0-FVTL47Mc3VZQm8l7Y4J_laAbui

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