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 26 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:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0e38fc39f0103bfcf18f5805c9cb5177

SHA-1:
c84eec81a0d3b0e8a425f88391418c3f0e74b5be

SHA-256:
266e88a6a8c4a4d7a8fcd18128f45bf3bd1940935e06dc2545d184fe91b506de

Scanner detections:
26 / 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:
4/24/2024 11:16:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10232083
1012

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-Trojan/Agent.487472
14.04.28

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.145.246

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3490

Bitdefender
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10232083
1.0.20.590

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.D
18182

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10232083
8.14.04.28.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AU (variant)
8.9733

F-Prot
W32/Trojan3.HAK
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10232083
11.2014-28-04_2

G Data
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10232083
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Dropper.Agent
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11907

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3947

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.04.28.03

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ!0E38FC39F010
5600.7146

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10232083
15.0.0.354

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.csficn
0.28.0.59608

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.28.03

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
4.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
14.8.7.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14426

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28658

File size:
476 KB (487,464 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:
11/21/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/26/2014 12:00:00 PM

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

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

Serial number:
0C53B3385E2DD3F89A0D1CFE9C0E443C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/3/2014 1:31:08 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:GYOUJAyVEO8kV0fJOFBezrlMpF2IqcYPoxmtF98:zJAySfJOCtMpRqcwoxmf98

Entry address:
0xD162

Entry point:
E8, C5, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 08, 43, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B0, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, B7, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D0, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, AB, 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, 70, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 6A, 5C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4430

Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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

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