java.exe

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 29 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:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
452a68c6b4fd88b4794b1dff85345ce3

SHA-1:
b9ceb518893251542941f3186c54adc74620ba36

SHA-256:
e1ce510f8f4b63e6c01bb8072682c60eabc93bd0338a0aa1329cec116d778628

Scanner detections:
29 / 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:
4/27/2024 2:19:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10279829
933

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.17

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.162.16

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-BO [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.HX
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10279829
1.0.20.990

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Domaiq-26
0.98/19185

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DMIQ.A
18876

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.4
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10279829
8.14.07.17.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AQ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10279829
11.2014-17-07_5

G Data
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10279829
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12758

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.07.17.06

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7067

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10279829
15.0.0.594

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.crggvo
0.28.2.60881

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.17.06

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.8.7.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14715

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Lollipop.Win32.90
2.0.0.1860

File size:
479.1 KB (490,568 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
10/15/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/19/2014 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, L=Puntagorda, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife / Canarias, C=ES

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

Serial number:
060CE3456FDDB3F98DA9EDA1B876842F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/12/2013 11:31:51 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:JnR+9bh0kZJbhFsLITO1tFJlpWg4ifEVDJFgRTteh2ltqkCO+yq/glMzx/9ToUYZ:LkZjFsNz3lpWgDfZrltgO+LEaFTC

Entry address:
0xD141

Entry point:
E8, CB, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 28, 43, 42, 00, E8, C5, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B6, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, BD, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D1, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, B1, 64, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 0F, 87, A1, 00, 00, 00, 53, 57, 8B, 3D, 80, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 71, 5C, 00...
 
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Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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