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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 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. 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:
cff81f87d6e490cffd45071b82c814b2

SHA-1:
9296da28748ff1410b62e4126b8e3caa3d353598

SHA-256:
23d9c2f52a66457623527807262053cdb163250bd508677665bef3b817c324c6

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 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 5:31:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Payments.Bundler (M)
16.6.1.12

File size:
361.9 KB (370,568 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:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
2/7/2014 2:58:55 PM

Valid to:
2/7/2015 2:58:55 PM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive 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:
2B974AA267457F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/20/2014 4:28:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ZTLrv+VzfFgD4GFwKoV0q+A6MQCHbHYyZ:ZTHv+PnGFwKKcM5Z

Entry address:
0x2509

Entry point:
E8, 1A, 32, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 80, E1, 40, 00, E8, 0D, 01, 00, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 74, 75, 83, 3D, C0, 46, 41, 00, 03, 75, 43, 6A, 04, E8, 04, 34, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 2C, 34, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 09, 56, 50, E8, 4D, 34, 00, 00, 59, 59, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 83, 7D, E4, 00, 75, 37, FF, 75, 08, EB, 0A, 6A, 04, E8, F0, 32, 00, 00, 59, C3, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 35, BC, 43, 41, 00, FF, 15, 5C, C0, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 16, E8, DA, 09, 00...
 
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Code size:
41 KB (41,984 bytes)

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

http://fandxine.com/.../Java.exe

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