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 32 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2affa34800a1abd727386b4fd8176856

SHA-1:
a854b5d95c02f98ebb24c70630767334759fc22b

SHA-256:
61e5a43909daa714e87359c5ed7f72274be8010183b358d6a5142cc5b051d4e0

Scanner detections:
32 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/26/2024 9:45:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
6348404

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2015.01.02

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.198.252

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-CM [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.IA
2014.0.4253

Bitdefender
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.5

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6267

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-85
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.D
20547

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.14
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/DomaIQ
1/1/2015

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Spyware: Adware:W32/DomaIQ
5.13.68

G Data
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
15.1.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14496

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.2705

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2015.01.01.10

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6898

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
16.0.0.3

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.csffwn
0.30.0.64448

Norman
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
29.12.2014 07:19:03

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
15.01.01.10

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
1.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TuguuSL.N
15.1.1.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.141230

Sophos
PUA 'DomainIQ pay-per install'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.53
2.0.0.2024

File size:
480.5 KB (492,072 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/13/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/18/2014 8:00:00 AM

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:
12/30/2013 9:12:03 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:UQR17ZoiA6aq0/9FzC+jnDWF0UBLcRRW5:ZZoizMlI+jnCFj4a5

Entry address:
0xD162

Entry point:
E8, C5, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 18, 43, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B0, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, B7, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D0, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, AB, 64, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 0F, 87, A1, 00, 00, 00, 53, 57, 8B, 3D, 70, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 6A, 5C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4497

Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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