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 29 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:
77b2c4aacd8b58ae1caebbd85f54d55e

SHA-1:
3bba6e5d9cdf951c97d79d0497db5f87cf05713b

SHA-256:
8eee8381943583806d963ef1fde170e6401549d6fdf1d4416ead9aa2603545f9

Scanner detections:
29 / 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:
4/20/2024 12:11:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
897

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.08.22

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.168.138

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-CM [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.HZ
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1165

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-58
0.98/19297

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Agent.D
19269

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1823
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AS potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-21-08_5

G Data
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallBundler
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13125

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.08.21.07

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ
5600.7031

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.699

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.csceqm
0.28.2.61721

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.08.21.07

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.8.21.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14819

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Lollipop.Win32.124
2.0.0.1897

File size:
460.5 KB (471,592 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\documents and settings\absys\eigene dateien\downloads\java.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/21/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/26/2014 1:00:00 PM

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:
12/21/2013 7:20:11 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:RPgm1w+oJ1dlGpz42w+mBSiNX+bVlzdLQjMyyFu/3LiwoRVVdnDd965AOYy:yF1zG4Gi+7dLGxmI2RVVFDd96f

Entry address:
0xD685

Entry point:
E8, 34, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, B8, 53, 42, 00, E8, 2D, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 50, B8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 1F, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 26, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, 39, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 1A, 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, 00, 42, 00, 83, 3D, 14, B5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, DA, 5B, 00...
 
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Code size:
121 KB (123,904 bytes)

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

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