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 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:
dbab5d546e8f2487b04da803e3a3cf4b

SHA-1:
7922c5a6b2993f27e4ea33ff62e1d45b4f31c221

SHA-256:
c61aa8d3a069178bd08ccd4bc839f2510b103575b170f3197f163134190dd981

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:
4/24/2024 11:33:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu (M)
17.3.14.15

File size:
282.9 KB (289,680 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:
6/25/2014 7:06:42 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x3B4C

Entry point:
B8, 8C, 8E, 4B, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 74, 6F, 64, 73, 76, 61, 69, 6C, 61, 6E, 00, 61, 51, A2, A1, 87, C7, 3A, 02, 72, 18, 1B, DC, 63, 45, 81, 49, 58, 7F, E2, 4D, 9E, 5E, 9E, F5, 7C, 6F, 20, B7, BA, A0, FB, 3F, 8A, DB, 80, 7C, FF, 4C, 00, 6B, CC, A4, 02, 69, A1, 6F, 99, 3E, FF, 26, C5, 1C, 8D, 1F, 7E, 1C, D5, B8, E8, 7D, 2D, 1C, 34, 4F, 2C, E7, 56, A8, FC, D2, 53, 40, 4E, 86, 44, A3, 72, 53, 6D, FF, 28, 49, 66, 06, 0C, 56, 82, 6C, 54, 80, B8, 6C, 4E...
 
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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.updooring.com/.../Java.exe

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