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Tuguu SLU

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 file parent.txt by Tuguu SLU 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.
Publisher:
Tuguu SLU  (signed and verified)

MD5:
65f23a962c7b258f7f334b94f8e1d1f3

SHA-1:
893e8db51f1a65374baad9bc92a7490679cc17bf

SHA-256:
cbd275075a0b8503bd14aab435a7373dcfb5f98ad7ba812ea0e397b1a4ae804e

Scanner detections:
31 / 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:
4/26/2024 6:12:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
5843186

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.11.27

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/PUQD.A
7.11.189.28

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
141119-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.HV
2014.0.4189

Bitdefender
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1650

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Domaiq-73
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.JIK
20202

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.2
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AN potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/DomaIQ.AN!tr
11/26/2014

F-Prot
W32/MSIL_Troj.CL.gen
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-26-11_4

G Data
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14150

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.11.26.08

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6934

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.990

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.cqscrx
0.28.6.63726

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.11.26.08

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TuguuSLU.J
14.11.26.9

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.141124

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
OScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35088

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.182849
2.0.0.1994

File size:
447.4 KB (458,168 bytes)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\parent.txt

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tuguu SLU

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/8/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/9/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu SLU, OU=N/A, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Tuguu SLU, L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenrife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
552127982028C352ADDA5CA8F6C0BAE7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2013 7:22:12 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:zK7a7KUexh62phxB7wyxGV6Z/4N49cCr37:LBe9tfGV6N4N4SQr

Entry address:
0xD171

Entry point:
E8, A8, 56, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 88, 23, 42, 00, E8, E5, 22, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 70, 98, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 93, 58, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 9A, 60, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, F1, 22, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 8E, 57, 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, 8C, D0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 14, 85, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, FA, 4C, 00...
 
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Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

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