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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 30 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:
abf81164c6323eb0e3f63014d2880f38

SHA-1:
73f5a7df87617b26ff401120e69c3d0f335ac899

SHA-256:
8706b54f72b18601ce7256d52ca2ec42d90c4dc28053dab50993cd3a9d13c083

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 11:28:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
945

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.05

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomalQ.skd
7.11.158.138

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-CG [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.HX
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1.0.20.925

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-78
0.98/19086

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DMIQ.A
18765

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.4
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AY.gen potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-04-07_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12626

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.07.04.02

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7079

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
15.0.0.555

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.csbzzs
0.28.0.60577

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.DomaIQ.482872
14.07.04.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.04.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.8.7.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14702

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Lollipop.Win32.91
2.0.0.1845

File size:
471.6 KB (482,872 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:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
10/14/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/19/2014 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, L=Puntagorda, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife / Canarias, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
060CE3456FDDB3F98DA9EDA1B876842F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2013 6:20:29 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Umsyd7BspOWZ+Stxo3Gc2uqy3gu88mWCMpCRWFf2Kj+m+6XjYx:IpO3StxwGc2c3tfmfsCRA22+m+8u

Entry address:
0xD141

Entry point:
E8, CB, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 08, 43, 42, 00, E8, C5, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B6, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, BD, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D1, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, B1, 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, 80, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 71, 5C, 00...
 
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Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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

http://ttb.123mplayer.com/download/request/.../CtlLI2Yz?PubID=1731_1925&ClickID=2821829388

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