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 23 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.famdls.com.
Publisher:
Tuguu SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cb8b8c00eaee63f5a9dc57d9c0cdf955

SHA-1:
be1ef7d37d72c0e77779424aa7a311db223dac71

SHA-256:
9b16567da6d6cf39f3d028e9f72c928fbbe5c498397a0ba7eac9d8344e859f08

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles third-party components such as adware in the installer.

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:
4/25/2024 5:44:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.164.106

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140729

AVG
Adware AdLoad.B
2015.0.3399

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.KR
19014

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24553
9.0.1.0210

ESET NOD32
MSIL/DomaIQ.B potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/DomaIQ
7/29/2014

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.9.10.1

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.181.12872

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3488

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Domalq
v2014.07.29.11

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ
5600.7055

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.dcnhjo
0.28.2.61148

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.29.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TuguuSL.N
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.15FE1B15!368974613
23.00.65.14727

Sophos
Generic PUA FK
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.DomaIQ/Variant
10454

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.08GN14
7.2.210

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.08GN14
10.465.29

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
31208

File size:
314 KB (321,536 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:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
9/12/2013 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/19/2014 8:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu SL, O=Tuguu SL, L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES, PostalCode=38670, STREET=Calle Bentinerfe (Pol Industrial De La Atala) 35, SERIALNUMBER=B76539535, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=ES, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert EV Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0C6B6125B506B75A743332123041C893

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/15/2013 4:09:38 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:v+K03SwpNXT2TPGLURQN3vTLWBQ/7TzttuCMNhGK6DgsQQYHG:m3Bxq7HqFvfW6jTz3uCMNQKagFG

Entry address:
0x30DC

Entry point:
81, EC, 84, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 90, 91, 40, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 20, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 8C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 78, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 73, 2D, 00, 00, A3, C4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 80, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 80, 91, 40, 00, 68, C0, 36, 42, 00, E8, 1D, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, 1C, 71, 40, 00, BD, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 55, E8, 0B, 2A...
 
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Entropy:
7.8786

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

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