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 23 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:
892d67148d600bc6108cec459ef2c44d

SHA-1:
1804d30603e516dfb63e6dbd4e2a4bb57b4b838f

SHA-256:
f2f5ba228a35b26771885a723417b885b6c1a15990476481ecacf0cc10bd018b

Scanner detections:
23 / 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:
4/26/2024 5:14:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Generic.905718
1013

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.04.28

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.145.130

AVG
DomaIQ
2015.0.3491

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.905718
1.0.20.590

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUQ
18179

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.45575
9.0.1.0118

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Generic.905718
8.14.04.28.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BA (variant)
8.9729

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-28-04_2

G Data
Adware.Generic.905718
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11896

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
14.0.0.3949

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomalQ
v2014.04.28.03

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ!892D67148D60
5600.7147

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.905718
15.0.0.354

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Lollipop.cvvfxj
0.28.0.59492

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.28.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.8.7.23

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28650

File size:
372.4 KB (381,368 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/5/2013 3:09:43 PM

Valid to:
12/5/2014 3:09:43 PM

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

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4EAD03AB9EAF7D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/10/2014 1:25:44 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Ou9LQqwcT8KcLUCYVkP3LIV1sA7crKuZfMFHbqCYzQ:OwRwcTLcLAVkPb+1sAVofJRQ

Entry address:
0x326B

Entry point:
E8, 51, 44, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 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...
 
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Code size:
58 KB (59,392 bytes)

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

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