java.exe

Clovermedia 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 Clovermedia SL has been detected as adware by 32 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.dundown.com.
Publisher:
Clovermedia SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1c43d1bd38f536a78a431e891a53024f

SHA-1:
65a3d41a77130ccd97dc2f34a4ba26bd12ee480d

SHA-256:
13b88d6df77c487058d0edc7ba9c6fdbd735b832aea88cf1f8845193a5742900

Scanner detections:
32 / 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 10:50:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
880

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.09.08

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Inject.owlpanom
7.11.171.32

avast!
DomaIQ-CO [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Trojan horse Downloader.Generic13.CIDW.dropper
2014.0.4015

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1250

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7150
0.98/19343

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.XFR
19449

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.78
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BI potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.E
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-07-09_1

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.CloverMedia
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13286

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.07.11

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ
5600.7014

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.183.1882.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.750

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Generic.dbebaf
0.28.2.61942

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT3
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ClovermediaSL.E
14.9.7.22

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Tugspay
10373

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.15GA14
7.2.250

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.15GA14
10.465.07

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lollipop
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Lollipop.Win32.190
2.0.0.1914

File size:
283.4 KB (290,176 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
2/13/2014 9:22:48 AM

Valid to:
2/13/2015 9:22:48 AM

Subject:
CN=Clovermedia SL, O=Clovermedia 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:
281161B1143F2B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/17/2014 7:17:30 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:RwR5za+HqlckLlSNb8uBaKxW6cG+GF6nTgxYFP:qR5zaoMckLMNGKxW6L+GFwTg0P

Entry address:
0x609F

Entry point:
B8, 6C, EE, 4C, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 65, 73, 6F, 6E, 6F, 73, 65, 6C, 6F, 63, 00, C2, 57, 8B, F3, 00, DE, 5C, 15, 60, 5E, 16, BC, C1, D7, 51, 99, 02, DC, C9, FD, 80, B5, BB, A0, 31, 5E, 9C, B6, 03, 10, C2, A4, 38, D3, 1A, E9, 04, 36, 7D, 4F, A9, 99, B3, 7C, 7B, 2D, 2C, 1C, 69, 40, C9, AE, A7, 85, FD, 1A, FB, 0F, A2, E8, 59, 7E, C5, 23, 49, EB, 74, 3B, A3, C5, 20, 2C, E0, CD, 4C, E7, 5B, 7F, AD, A3, 13, B3, BB, FF, 3E, 54, CD, E5, AD, 20, 38, B8, 72...
 
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Code size:
111 KB (113,664 bytes)

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

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