player setup.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 player setup.exe 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from cldrg.com.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
43ccc7b30f24e5fe3f719dec58358d72

SHA-1:
ffc46009b73f4375b9c17cfa6843869984535d02

SHA-256:
525d71626e46633f95fc708e8ce5ea72d0f70bd4d57ec6c7e982fbce02e4cc77

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:04:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.PaymentsInteractive.Bundler (M)
16.1.26.11

File size:
938.6 KB (961,160 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/28/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/29/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, STREET=Camino las fayeras 1, L=Puntagorda, S=Santa cruz de Tenerife, PostalCode=38789, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00D9CDF60C136552E24EDA78215D3EE028

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/8/2014 1:59:48 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:UiFWnuZ31udF/r4RBcABTVAoCwX1uGzyz/ncMIk:MKcS/TVAoCmMG2zflIk

Entry address:
0x5403

Entry point:
E8, C0, 61, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, 51, 28, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 60, D2, 45, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, A1, 65, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, 14, 36, 46, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, E0, D7, 45, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA...
 
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Code size:
298 KB (305,152 bytes)

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

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