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player_plugin.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 player_plugin.exe by tuguu sl has been detected as adware by 28 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:
tuguu sl  (signed and verified)

MD5:
eebedfa4f0bd2d344c5e80f2f9b609fa

SHA-1:
0d40d8525086c28898dabd92bdd0dbf6408dfe43

SHA-256:
d38f09c9a33c6cb622838c6cefc83815c7768dc8f2fcbf103bf1e313661448ba

Scanner detections:
28 / 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 11:50:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
5832705

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.188.144

avast!
Installer-U [PUP]
141119-1

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1640

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
20185

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader10.474
9.0.1.05190

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

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Disfa.BOQU!tr
11/24/2014

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-24-11_2

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
MSIL
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14120

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Doma
v2014.11.24.06

McAfee
RDN/Generic.bfr!ex
5600.6936

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.984

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.crupzn
0.28.6.63726

Norman
Troj_Generic.OFFDP
11.20141124

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.11.24.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Downloader.Agent.r3 (Not a Virus)
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.tuguusl.N
14.11.24.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.15BAC1FF!364560895
23.00.65.141122

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
35088

File size:
946.1 KB (968,784 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
tuguu sl

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/13/2013 3:06:55 PM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 3:06:55 PM

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:
12/5/2009 10:50:58 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:BjYen9SDgopbvm3/tym3/vpM0nmZ3NPgQ/At+NMUzVP:BX9Srpbmv/vpMEmZdYvsSwF

Entry address:
0x325E

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, EC, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, C0, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, E3, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9833

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://dlp.filesonar.com/p/160/Player_Plugin/291/.../ID?kw=UKP16_java*download

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