home

player_plugin.exe

Tuguu S.L.

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 S.L has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dlp.totalvideoplugin.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ccfa21f65cc824c3db558102405e646b

SHA-1:
2e95b47d6222c99ce8e9396b59c8b32c027475f2

SHA-256:
f61239562e055d1fb13b92809ce41d01fcaac71878680280b8179693d6eb0a9e

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ download installer to bundle various adware offers.

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:
4/19/2024 12:59:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.149.178

avast!
NSIS:DomaIQ-C [PUP]
2014.9-140515

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3474

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.28
9.0.1.0135

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ
8.9801

IKARUS anti.virus
APPL
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
Adware.DomaIQ
v2014.05.15.05

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Stealer.cwxrck
0.28.0.59826

Norman
Obfuscated.gen!r
11.20140515

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.05.15.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TuguuSL.N
14.8.7.18

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
29218

File size:
578 KB (591,848 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 S.L.

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/14/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/18/2014 2:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu S.L., OU=U B76539535, O=Tuguu S.L., L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

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

Serial number:
08EC69B75B2FE31EC2C53E0E441AC0E1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:58 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:KeuoJQXPoDPewNdJiOcVeAIf0R3rB8yTavSc9JUZ71WIUmufLaY:vj0PoDfRiwAIf0R3PTrmUjBufmY

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...
 
[+]

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 2 URLs.

http://dlp.totalvideoplugin.com/p/151/Player_Plugin/479/.../1r2uTFD7

http://ttb.totalvideoplugin.com/download/request/.../gfMvBdtA?ClickID=u972804a45143286c768bf266e6&PubID=96512

Remove player_plugin.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security
herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection.