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 34 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, 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:
0b0060b3a5fabf58bff9e81ca438011c

SHA-1:
1b0a748d57c5cf0041aba5695aeee3cccccfb988

SHA-256:
b1be2b4e5ec8c0454c3a0b3421ece2f5f4ec29fbb99be8e88607bdb1badb4ee2

Scanner detections:
34 / 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:
4/24/2024 8:43:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.P
864

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.09.24

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.138.98

avast!
DomaIQ-CC [PUP]
140908-2

AVG
DomaIQ_r.G
2015.0.3342

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.P
1.0.20.1330

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-116
0.98/19422

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR
19599

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2259
9.0.1.0266

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.P
14.09.23

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9575

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

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

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.12.5.22

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11510

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3206

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.23.10

McAfee
Artemis!DFF340CBE261
5600.6998

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.185.877.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.P
15.0.0.798

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cvxwqc
0.28.2.62286

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.397632
14.09.23.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.23.10

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.9.23.19

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.DomaIQ/Variant
10341

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.KCDcKOB
37.0.10831

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
27628

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.180
2.0.0.1930

File size:
388.3 KB (397,632 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:
2/7/2014 2:58:55 PM

Valid to:
2/7/2015 2:58:55 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:
3/13/2014 6:43:34 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:2f5g6CMtt7f6QRsOjL1hGn9TOYObx3d5TkSYSc:2q6Bt4QRsu1Yn9TvydWAc

Entry address:
0x3446

Entry point:
E8, 22, 2A, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 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, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1...
 
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Code size:
38 KB (38,912 bytes)

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

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