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Awimba LLC

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 Awimba has been detected as adware by 34 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:
Awimba LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2314bb6ad67be318a506d4838bb36d31

SHA-1:
91ee66a1fe7ad307032e96103d9e886f826a1ea2

SHA-256:
639fbc8b436246a21afccf80bab4772e4e83503f8db6e80942da2f4984a9a9bd

Scanner detections:
34 / 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:
4/20/2024 3:24:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
6175498

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.12.18

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.196.118

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.Y
2014.0.4189

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1755

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-102
0.98/19795

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.URT
20398

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.21779
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AZ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/DomaIQ
12/17/2014

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.D3.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Spyware: Adware:W32/DomaIQ
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14368

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.12.17.03

McAfee
Program.CryptDomaIQ
16.8.708.2

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.191.219.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.1053

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.ctadmg
0.28.6.64267

Norman
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
04.12.2014 14:30:06

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.321056
14.12.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
14.12.17.03

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Awimba.E
14.12.17.14

Sophos
PUA 'DomainIQ pay-per install'
5.09

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.DomaIQ/Variant
10172

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.129
2.0.0.2007

File size:
313.5 KB (321,056 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Awimba LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/10/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/15/2014 2:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Awimba LLC, O=Awimba LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

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

Serial number:
09A928EF40E9E87418147E2639362A6E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/7/2014 6:47:49 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:pV24jwRTGLyog2fsAu6i6xgB1A/W1Z0fu96euCkYF:pV2mwRTyyog2fsz6xgBumz

Entry address:
0x1573

Entry point:
E8, BF, 26, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, D8, CF, 40, 00, 89, 0D, D4, CF, 40, 00, 89, 15, D0, CF, 40, 00, 89, 1D, CC, CF, 40, 00, 89, 35, C8, CF, 40, 00, 89, 3D, C4, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, F0, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, E4, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, C0, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, BC, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, B8, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, B4, CF, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, E8, CF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, DC, CF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, E0, CF, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, EC, CF, 40...
 
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Code size:
30.5 KB (31,232 bytes)

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

http://ttb.playerplugin.com/download/request/.../yuCGnRP2?PubID=79_1009_2871&ClickID=4363072301

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