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parent.txt

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 file parent.txt by Payments Interactive SL has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from ttb.tbddlw.com.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b0b7cf613b1f98b0f332c16520011cf9

SHA-1:
a7d11fde86db4afd44a9ab86cd8fc0829e12690f

SHA-256:
ea6818cd7e8d45af402c8203d673e6e3a067b3b670ab93647eed5c1a99291cc8

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/20/2024 4:32:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Payments.Bundler (M)
16.4.29.18

File size:
454.6 KB (465,480 bytes)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Payments Interactive SL

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
10/14/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/19/2014 10:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, L=Puntagorda, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife / Canarias, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
060CE3456FDDB3F98DA9EDA1B876842F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/17/2014 3:50:27 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:BvaqS4IR/kviXzd45seH6zdi69hxMwjPVl0x55TurrU41APIJgU6Xozwdab0BXlq:s/kviXzdcH6N9h/Vl45aPU4EEkdBbEAe

Entry address:
0xC4D7

Entry point:
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Code size:
110.5 KB (113,152 bytes)

The file parent.txt has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://ttb.tbddlw.com/download/request/.../CtlLI2Yz?PubID=2_2140&ClickID=3419694147

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