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 22 anti-malware scanners. 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:
Clovermedia SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f490cfacee58ca3168a226a7dddb4cd1

SHA-1:
d0fa6aae5259f89cefbe77aa17e8978a96f40822

SHA-256:
7d1b7ff25381c8376c5a70ef36ff69922445357653c8139294ced9b1159adc3b

Scanner detections:
22 / 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:
5/8/2024 2:18:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.41510
993

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.150.60

avast!
DomaIQ-CC [PUP]
140516-1

AVG
Adware DomaIQ_r.K
2014.0.3950

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1.0.20.685

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.5325
9.0.1.0137

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
8.14.05.17.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9814

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
11.2014-17-05_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3851

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.05.17.06

McAfee
PUP-FJS!F490CFACEE58
5600.7127

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
15.0.0.411

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.05.17.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ClovermediaSL.E
14.5.17.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Lollipop!6.1932
23.00.65.14515

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
29318

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.253
2.0.0.1791

File size:
487.5 KB (499,200 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/29/2014 2:14:21 PM

Valid to:
4/30/2015 2:14:21 PM

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 10:36:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:EeJpjUTGEsiklJWS4gOqN7YoNKJLf2vTMX4wC93Z:LpK0RmxfyTMXbCT

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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Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

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

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