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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 31 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:
b56436413066ca3a7d7f28192336bab8

SHA-1:
3dab4cede7ec9a0e849c58d9f8acf873a623c89d

SHA-256:
a4d89e17d147d7260c718f4b4c84d3347e14d7bffd63632168014152568f4cb3

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:59:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
835

AegisLab AV Signature
AdWare.W32.Lollipop
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.10.23

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.180.174

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Adware DomaIQ_r.J
2014.0.4040

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
1.0.20.1475

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR
19873

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2759
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
14.10.22

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.2142480
10/22/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-cbb8f3a8
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
11.2014-22-10_4

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Application.Hidden_Key
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.184.13741

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.10.22.06

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6969

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.187.228.0

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
15.0.0.885

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Lollipop.cxalla
0.28.2.62841

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.449032
14.10.22.01

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.10.22.18

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lollipop
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34156

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.229
2.0.0.1964

File size:
438.5 KB (449,032 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:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/5/2013 2:09:43 PM

Valid to:
12/5/2014 2:09:43 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:
4/16/2014 10:37:10 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:OwmiLuncbmmkHCUwDgt/ZSwLM2f3a6xAEg8ovT9ploCe1O6pRbYxvfTHMYO:pmiGmkHC3s3SwLMAvxAQwjJe7SrHG

Entry address:
0x271A

Entry point:
E8, 27, 2E, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 20, FA, 41, 00, E8, 0C, 01, 00, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 74, 75, 83, 3D, D8, 57, 42, 00, 03, 75, 43, 6A, 04, E8, 29, 30, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 4C, 31, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 09, 56, 50, E8, 6D, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 83, 7D, E4, 00, 75, 37, FF, 75, 08, EB, 0A, 6A, 04, E8, FD, 2E, 00, 00, 59, C3, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 4C, 52, 42, 00, FF, 15, 64, C0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 16, E8, E3, 0A, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.7362

Code size:
108 KB (110,592 bytes)

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

http://www.mostshinstar.com/.../Java.exe

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