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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 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. 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:
Clovermedia SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c0971d519f6ed713e4bf9785e5cb8382

SHA-1:
733833ed337a4780658ee2a54b5465f0aef0c2a1

SHA-256:
2a04fb5d4dd4266af77363ed6ba4ac94c2708081721b4d91f5b337039b198c4f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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 4:20:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Cloverme.Bundler (M)
16.5.7.3

File size:
838.9 KB (859,016 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Clovermedia SL

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
2/13/2014 12:22:48 PM

Valid to:
2/13/2015 12:22:48 PM

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:
5/12/2014 6:12:15 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:eCXvkXVg8IBjLvl8NLrcgIHMlNCQQUivUqzxmmPCiR/n6Ydkxf:XvQERvWxrctHMlNCQQUi8ohVn6Y+xf

Entry address:
0x2F85

Entry point:
E8, 4E, 2D, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, DE, 18, 00, 00, FF, 35, 58, A5, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, B0, 41, 00, C3, FF, 35, 58, A5, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, B0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, AB, 24, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 12, 36, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 29, 36, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 35, 58, A5, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, B0, 41, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 7C, B0, 41, 00, A3, 58, A5, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 35, 39, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F...
 
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Code size:
103.5 KB (105,984 bytes)

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

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

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