player_setup.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_setup.exe by Tuguu S.L has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1aa8832ee056baec7b1a54e33c97e2ec

SHA-1:
2c574172033f3b0fc823ba8d491e3581677b69aa

SHA-256:
d50312d6a962854ba297c1b77e7e58475db1394a19dd2d7957a6c4751afe343d

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
4/30/2024 12:48:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.TuguuSL.Bundler (M)
16.5.10.17

File size:
301.5 KB (308,728 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:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/3/2013 1:13:51 PM

Valid to:
12/4/2014 1:13:51 PM

Subject:
E=victor.camacho@tuguu.com, CN=Tuguu S.L, O=Tuguu S.L, L=Adeje, S=Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121111958C6091E136AAD058195A273968F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/7/2014 5:47:05 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:c+LjhEB1aWggNOpqY8zzBZ9iEVXZZNTlCdXxiIDuYio:c+Llmdgg4nyXZZZNT6hXDgo

Entry address:
0x24FB

Entry point:
B8, 24, 45, 4C, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 72, 74, 34, 67, 33, 76, 62, 6E, 79, 33, 00, B4, E4, 29, E3, D1, CA, F1, AE, F6, 03, C9, 28, 49, 32, 00, 28, B1, 7D, 2E, 03, 46, BE, 83, 9E, CC, DF, 89, 69, AF, D8, C9, 65, 75, 99, FC, 96, 61, 9B, 4F, 93, 35, 85, 5A, 0A, 72, 1A, 44, 65, DA, A2, CB, 95, 43, 97, E6, 41, 68, D3, 73, DE, D3, C9, E2, D7, 78, 8F, FC, AE, 25, 63, 02, 7F, 66, 27, 16, 9D, A6, F9, 4B, EC, EA, D6, 7E, 59, E4, D3, EC, E2, 7A, 10, F1, 83, 9B...
 
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Code size:
109.5 KB (112,128 bytes)

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