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Awimba LLC

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 Awimba has been detected as adware by 30 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. 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:
Awimba LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
488141b2a51f95b4a8f9af4c10e513b0

SHA-1:
1bb0fa092117cd8fbe89ff55bfb43149e879a401

SHA-256:
bc91f79969ef1a190b7f66822565aca8f15cb755995267596ce72b45cacea059

Scanner detections:
30 / 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 7:45:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
819

AegisLab AV Signature
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.11.08

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.183.176

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.IA
2014.0.4189

Bitdefender
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1555

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-18
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.D
20020

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.27
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AV potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/DomaIQ
11/7/2014

F-Prot
W32/Backdoor2.HTIW
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-07-11_6

G Data
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13943

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.11.07.03

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ
5600.6953

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.933

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.csmcgi
0.28.6.62995

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.DomaIQ.459808
14.11.06.01

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Awimba.E
14.11.7.14

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.43
2.0.0.1977

File size:
449 KB (459,808 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Awimba LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/10/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/15/2014 2:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Awimba LLC, O=Awimba LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
09A928EF40E9E87418147E2639362A6E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/9/2014 5:46:35 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:OOeTIfnjAEkxJPNeaL9uRqQb3fgnFwFGLgJ2k0SyCKF1pYax6uYj+LHzYVj:NAEOJPNeapQrgjLgJoSyCuDYax6hj1j

Entry address:
0xCCE2

Entry point:
E8, 94, 5E, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 88, 22, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, 88, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 7F, 60, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 86, 68, 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, 7A, 5F, 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, D0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, 85, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 3A, 57, 00...
 
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Code size:
110.5 KB (113,152 bytes)

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

http://ttb.tbddlw.com/download/request/.../CtlLI2Yz?PubID=2_2071&ClickID=3244046330

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