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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 35 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:
7ebea64a864b189ef23396df3365b869

SHA-1:
d5f115e4eacf01a81bce017b758411f551d638ce

SHA-256:
89f855de4a0e0e62fc79f9f3953b893e6b1774d51f7e22b0710cebe63e0b529b

Scanner detections:
35 / 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:
4/24/2024 1:42:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
6341033

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2015.01.13

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.200.132

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
150102-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.Y
2014.0.4253

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.60

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6267

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-114
0.98/19915

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.URT
20690

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.21779
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AZ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/DomaIQ
1/12/2015

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.D3.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14617

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2015.01.12.11

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6887

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.191.2104.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
16.0.0.36

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.ctadmg
0.30.0.64448

Norman
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.320512
15.01.12.01

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
1.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.E
15.1.12.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16B5D16D!381014381
23.00.65.15110

Sophos
PUA 'DomainIQ pay-per install'
5.09

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.DomaIQ/Variant
10119

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36504

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.132
2.0.0.2033

File size:
313 KB (320,512 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:
12/5/2013 9:09:43 AM

Valid to:
12/5/2014 9:09:43 AM

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

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4EAD03AB9EAF7D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/6/2014 7:50:03 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:EV24jwnTGLyoE2fsAu6i6xgB1A/QXoCPk96zmu0YJ:EV2mwnTyyoE2fsz6xgBu1CjZ

Entry address:
0x1573

Entry point:
E8, BF, 26, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, D8, CF, 40, 00, 89, 0D, D4, CF, 40, 00, 89, 15, D0, CF, 40, 00, 89, 1D, CC, CF, 40, 00, 89, 35, C8, CF, 40, 00, 89, 3D, C4, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, F0, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, E4, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, C0, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, BC, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, B8, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, B4, CF, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, E8, CF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, DC, CF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, E0, CF, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, EC, CF, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.8892

Code size:
30.5 KB (31,232 bytes)

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

http://www.2014officialversion.com/.../Java.exe

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