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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 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, 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:
b43ab6dffeba5c435e271736f45a6b82

SHA-1:
ab5330011d3c1d788b194a98365a19fcc4b2aaba

SHA-256:
98af8c3d5694eafffd19d5ecdf2d8845e9608070ee3503f446728bb18d15f6fd

Scanner detections:
21 / 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:
4/25/2024 12:33:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
975

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.153.56

avast!
DomaIQ-CC [PUP]
140531-1

AVG
Adware DomaIQ.CK
2014.0.3955

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1.0.20.780

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-05-06_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1712319

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
15.0.0.463

Malwarebytes
Adware.DomaIQ
v2014.06.05.10

McAfee
PUP-FJP!7A952B990D46
5600.7109

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
15.0.0.468

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.cxwvrl
0.28.0.60100

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.06.05.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.8.7.23

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
29800

File size:
498.4 KB (510,352 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:
4/25/2014 12:20:19 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:0pznB1iI6ATT5RZV21r3LIQvr3hvYoKhsU1nU:0ZnhhTZUrBY1hL1nU

Entry address:
0x435D

Entry point:
E8, 5B, 2D, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, 88, 13, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 20, 82, 42, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 87, 36, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 4C, D7, 42, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 28, 82, 42, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 4C, D7, 42, 00...
 
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Code size:
111.5 KB (114,176 bytes)

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

http://www.upspendxie.com/.../Java.exe

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