player_setup.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_setup.exe by TUGUU SL has been detected as adware by 33 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:
009f9bb50e3821fb8281da43ca97136c

SHA-1:
053556accc02a9d6ff5c0e9e331068604d0daf62

SHA-256:
cf6038f6c85c8ee6cbacacbf300cfcdf33870ea3fe60295f3aeae85f91a82517

Scanner detections:
33 / 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:
5/10/2024 10:43:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
888

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.08.31

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.170.42

avast!
DomaIQ-CO [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Adware DomaIQ.CQ
2014.0.4015

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1210

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-33
0.98/19316

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.4884
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-a45d298d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-30-08_7

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13218

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
Adware.DomaIQ
v2014.08.30.03

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7022

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.183.1039.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.726

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.cxwjfp
0.28.2.61861

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.963080
14.08.29.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.08.30.03

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TUGUUSL.M
14.8.30.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.DomaIQ!6.1954
23.00.65.14828

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Koutodoor
10390

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_DOMAIQ.SMP2
7.2.242

Trend Micro
TROJ_DOMAIQ.SMP2
10.465.30

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.248
2.0.0.1906

File size:
940.5 KB (963,080 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
5/3/2013 7:24:02 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 7:24:02 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:
2776B257979F9A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/30/2014 10:56:48 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:g2RpGHwaKwtkMmqL/8zh+tMrfEBBnpgMY3OZqwC6W:RpIhkMryh+tyfEBBpgMYkCn

Entry address:
0x43ED

Entry point:
E8, 5B, 2D, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, 7E, 18, 00, 00, FF, 35, 68, CE, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, C3, FF, 35, 68, CE, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, B8, 24, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 2A, 36, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 41, 36, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 35, 68, CE, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 7C, D0, 41, 00, A3, 68, CE, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 4D, 39, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F...
 
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Code size:
111.5 KB (114,176 bytes)

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