player.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.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. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8c088f7ec9a69ad17894508bb366a3f3

SHA-1:
e20ce41c3ca0236bc702f55464a23ef4df958564

SHA-256:
bc04d9953f3240bb3ec3be167d4b42454a0a155e39164f5a8ba416f9f5cad746

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

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:
4/26/2024 4:30:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1014

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.04.26

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.145.108

AVG
DomaIQ_r.G
2015.0.3492

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1.0.20.580

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUP
18172

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2259
9.0.1.0116

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9727

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-26-04_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11896

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3955

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Domalq
v2014.04.26.11

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!b2k
5600.7148

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
15.0.0.348

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cvxwqc
0.28.0.59492

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.26.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PaymentsInteractiveSL.G
14.8.7.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.DomaIQ!6.1627
23.00.65.14424

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.KCDcKOB
37.0.10901

Vba32 AntiVirus
TScope.Trojan.MSIL
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28618

File size:
383.7 KB (392,896 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/27/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/28/2014 3:59:59 PM

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:
3/15/2014 4:17:32 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:pf5g6CEAyz5eNueaoG9eFsAiWAWQbx4a5TkMY0tO:pq6JXz5esb1IFNxf7aWstO

Entry address:
0x3446

Entry point:
E8, 22, 2A, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1...
 
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Entropy:
6.2514

Code size:
38 KB (38,912 bytes)

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

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