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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 22 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 SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8b76097e764302fa06ec321211535075

SHA-1:
9f7858a1d950a3ce0c26f8a024f7a727b180e53a

SHA-256:
da31b9e95c5500a74753ba991d74177cb127e960775074f2d97919b2826cce3e

Scanner detections:
22 / 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:
4/19/2024 11:13:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.41510
1003

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.148.90

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-T [PUP]
2014.9-140508

AVG
DomaIQ_r.K
2015.0.3481

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1.0.20.640

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.5325
9.0.1.0128

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
8.14.05.08.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9772

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
11.2014-08-05_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12013

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3898

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.05.08.09

McAfee
PUP-FJS!8B76097E7643
5600.7137

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
15.0.0.384

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.05.08.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TUGUUSL.M
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Lollipop!6.1932
23.00.65.14506

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28990

File size:
488 KB (499,704 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:
TUGUU SL

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:
5/1/2014 10:36:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:3eJpjUTGEsiklJWS4gOqN7YoNKJLf2vTMX4wC932Q:cpK0RmxfyTMXbC3

Entry address:
0x447B

Entry point:
E8, 7D, 2D, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, A0, 18, 00, 00, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, C3, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, DA, 24, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 4C, 36, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 63, 36, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 7C, D0, 41, 00, A3, 68, F6, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 6F, 39, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F...
 
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Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

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

http://www.latestsoftpro.com/.../Player_Setup.exe

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