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 25 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:
cb3feb1aea043b4fa261ab8800c82f95

SHA-1:
d6ce63443e28f9ae057b7e83c9ac04d74201d17c

SHA-256:
eabdd8aec675f532f6d306eafa7aa533824c0d14a914e4c5ce8c08f03d36a132

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

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:
4/23/2024 10:51:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/DomaIQ.Gen
2015.03.16

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.154.230

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Adware DomaIQ
2016.0.3169

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.~LKO
21426

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24553
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AH potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/DomaIQ.E
3/15/2015

G Data
Adware.Generic.901697
15.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.200.15263

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.DomaIQ
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.OptionalBundleInstaller.A
v2015.03.15.11

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!A877A3467C58
16.8.708.2

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.cvkxrw
0.30.0.296

Norman
Obfuscated.gen!r
11.20150315

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
15.03.15.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Tuguu
15.3.15.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.169CC3FB!379372539
23.00.65.15619

Sophos
Generic PUA EK
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.BundleInstaller/Variant
9995

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.36B43863
7.2.74

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
38050

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.39440
2.0.0.2100

File size:
561.4 KB (574,856 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
10/9/2012 1:27:23 PM

Valid to:
10/9/2013 8:10:38 AM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive sl, O=Payments Interactive sl, L=Puntagorda, S=S.C 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:
277606F12C2592

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 3:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:E8XxtCWqEHmgDae/x1xbFH/+2b8FtV9D6t/Hhy:E4YWqym6hDHFotalI

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9511

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

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