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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 32 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:
b44557974047a5bac3d9c7b2ade18e0e

SHA-1:
53399817b5153faed64262576bce2bf9e085d9c3

SHA-256:
c6dedd5db24766e84496fa632788e5db1743febef440a6be3452f714e790be7d

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
4/26/2024 9:07:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
6103667

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.12.08

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.193.70

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
141130-1

AVG
Adware DomaIQ_r.J
2014.0.4189

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
1.0.20.1705

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-63
0.98/19743

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR
20295

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2759
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.2142480
12/7/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-acb9df44
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
11.2014-07-12_1

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Application.Hidden_Key
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14254

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.12.07.07

McAfee
Program.CryptDomaIQ
16.8.708.2

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.189.1526.0

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
15.0.0.1023

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Lollipop.cxalla
0.28.6.63850

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.448920
14.12.05.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.12.07.07

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.12.7.6

Sophos
PUA 'DomainIQ pay-per install'
5.08

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lollipop
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.229
2.0.0.2000

File size:
438.4 KB (448,920 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:
2/7/2014 5:58:55 AM

Valid to:
2/7/2015 5:58:55 AM

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:
4/16/2014 2:37:10 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:OPmiLuncbmmkHCUwDgt/ZSwLM2f3a6xAEg8ovT9ploCe1O6pRbYxvfTDYY:+miGmkHC3s3SwLMAvxAQwjJe7Srb

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:
6.7358

Code size:
108 KB (110,592 bytes)

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

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

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