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 28 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:
90b3ad7fc5ea012566b97ef463fe2555

SHA-1:
66782a7f0a6bfbca0453c7523893077896f38a8f

SHA-256:
c66d4e5faf2b6b5a30711259bb818e0a6367223ea6ef01eea65c7afc8ed87de0

Scanner detections:
28 / 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:
4/25/2024 11:33:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10221369
1029

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.04.12

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.142.214

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-BB [PUP]
2014.9-140412

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3507

Bitdefender
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10221369
1.0.20.510

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.D
18090

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.14
9.0.1.0102

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10221369
8.14.04.12.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AU (variant)
8.9669

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

F-Secure
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10221369
11.2014-12-04_7

G Data
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10221369
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11737

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.4029

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.04.12.07

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ!90B3AD7FC5EA
5600.7163

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10221369
15.0.0.306

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.PayInt.csfdpx
0.28.0.59048

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.12.07

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
4.14.12.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.8.7.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14410

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28196

File size:
472.6 KB (483,904 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\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:
12/30/2013 3:12:26 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:UFK5H5ELJFluZ4CVAov9+cM/1vt8kSrE82DoBaMWD4i0yTvtaF6zRLjQAm4dIYdP:2JFgZ4CdG/tt8NEPoGEi0V6pQ+HP

Entry address:
0xD162

Entry point:
E8, C5, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 18, 43, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B0, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, B7, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D0, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, AB, 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, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 6A, 5C, 00...
 
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Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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