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 33 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:
Clovermedia SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
77298940dca42171b7e484694a06f92f

SHA-1:
9c842d9f2a5f04ad1f3599175f076bad7afc924c

SHA-256:
3b1cdbcc00c2d819c12b4f1ab8a0deba1a39e895d727d3318b12e3a64afa6e45

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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 12:14:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
905

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.08.14

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.147.254

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-T [PUP]
2014.9-140813

AVG
DomaIQ_r.K
2015.0.3383

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1.0.20.1130

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-65
0.98/19279

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.5325
9.0.1.0225

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
8.14.08.14.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9766

F-Prot
W32/A-3710a51c
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
11.2014-14-08_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.10.28.3

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.11997

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3410

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.08.14.12

McAfee
PUP-FJP!62C17A287E12
5600.7039

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.179.2954.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
15.0.0.678

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.cziwrs
0.28.2.61519

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.08.14.12

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ClovermediaSL.E
14.8.13.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Lollipop!6.1932
23.00.65.14812

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Kazy/Variant
10423

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.CXDdDcB
37.0.11118

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_DOMAIQ.SMP1
7.2.226

Trend Micro
TROJ_DOMAIQ.SMP1
10.465.14

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28936

File size:
487.5 KB (499,176 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\java.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/29/2014 7:14:21 AM

Valid to:
4/30/2015 7:14:21 AM

Subject:
E=media@clovermediainter.com, CN=Clovermedia SL, O=Clovermedia SL, S=Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121FAB97DC7FB0477755E47A50ECFDC36A0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/1/2014 3:36:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:LeJpjUTGEsiklJWS4gOqN7YoNKJLf2vTMX4wC93oz:ApK0RmxfyTMXbCO

Entry address:
0x447B

Entry point:
E8, 7D, 2D, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, A0, 18, 00, 00, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, C3, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, DA, 24, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 4C, 36, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 63, 36, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 7C, D0, 41, 00, A3, 68, F6, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 6F, 39, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F...
 
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Entropy:
6.7768

Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

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

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