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 27 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:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ca3b311d51718f8f791819397ffc1b4b

SHA-1:
5e4a6290a947f1527289c98c9a6bfa9ba75c2f14

SHA-256:
03a72ca0ffb7c9aa0b8d38953056ab3d2f1d8bad149ffa929fd55fb99a557ea3

Scanner detections:
27 / 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 11:54:01 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
1021

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.07.18

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.146.224

AVG
DomaIQ_r.J
2015.0.3499

Bitdefender
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
1.0.20.550

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR
18206

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2759
9.0.1.0110

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
8.14.04.20.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9752

F-Secure
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
11.2014-20-04_1

G Data
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
14.4.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.7.18.15

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.11965

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
14.0.0.3988

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.04.20.11

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!c2r
5600.7155

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
15.0.0.330

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.cwydit
0.28.0.59608

nProtect
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
14.05.02.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.20.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.8.7.23

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lollipop
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28798

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.229
2.0.0.1775

File size:
438.5 KB (449,016 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:
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:O3miLuncbmmkHCUwDgt/ZSwLM2f3a6xAEg8ovT9ploCe1O6pRbYxvfTHMYy0:2miGmkHC3s3SwLMAvxAQwjJe7SrHq0

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.

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