java.exe

tuguu sl

The Tuguu download and install manager uses the DomalIQ installer to bundle additional adware offers such as toolbars and browser extensions during the setup process. This software distributes modified installers which are not the same as the original distributed by the author. The application java.exe by tuguu sl has been detected as adware by 31 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:
tuguu sl  (signed and verified)

MD5:
22f48d0479ba02f1613864a2f26c7667

SHA-1:
f0f2bfcefebac970314c58fd6805920ffe1701c2

SHA-256:
2f39cdd2868b3dc094e1616bb802a8631692c6f2a5df82f9c639fbd248823792

Scanner detections:
31 / 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 6:13:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
917

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.08.02

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.145.90

avast!
DomaIQ-CC [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
DomaIQ
2015.0.3395

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.DomaIQ
4.0.3.1481

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1.0.20.1065

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-746494
0.98/19246

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.62498
9.0.1.0213

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9726

F-Prot
W32/A-ce96eb54
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-01-08_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.9.11.4

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.SuspectCrc
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11896

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
14.0.0.3471

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.08.01.06

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ!17E61A5A5928
5600.7051

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Tugspay.A
1.10802

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
15.0.0.639

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Stealer.cwxrck
0.28.0.59608

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.502272
14.08.01.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.08.01.06

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.tuguusl.E
14.8.7.18

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.DomaIQ/Variant
10447

Vba32 AntiVirus
TScope.Trojan.MSIL
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28606

File size:
490.5 KB (502,272 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:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/13/2013 11:06:55 AM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 11:06:55 AM

Subject:
CN=tuguu sl, O=tuguu 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:
2B632A0CF95E4D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/25/2014 2:58:16 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:JMKMxKOU2lU7LXCl8EzBbjEtyYRHQQsfs1va:6NB2XX1FwQsfs1i

Entry address:
0x567F

Entry point:
E8, 73, 2C, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 78, CB, 42, 00, FF, 15, 6C, D0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 09, 0D, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 50, D0, 41, 00, 50, E8, 54, 0D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 57, 33, FF, 85, F6, 74, 1B, 6A, E0, 33, D2, 58, F7, F6, 3B, 45, 10, 73, 0F, E8, D6, 0C, 00, 00, C7, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, EB, 3C, 0F, AF, 75, 10, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 85, DB, 74, 09, 53, E8, C6, 13, 00, 00, 59, 8B, F8...
 
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Code size:
108.5 KB (111,104 bytes)

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