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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 21 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:
c81a12ebf48e9367db9df2a899676b69

SHA-1:
bbaf86d33c14b980f679afd32ce607ed7fb561f5

SHA-256:
931204c7017b0ca1af128d18a8c7a6da51356a61c72257302f15289aacbd0b53

Scanner detections:
21 / 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:
4/20/2024 1:58:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1004

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.147.254

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-T [PUP]
2014.9-140506

AVG
DomaIQ_r.K
2015.0.3482

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1.0.20.630

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.5325
9.0.1.0126

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
8.14.05.06.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9766

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
11.2014-06-05_3

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

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.11997

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3906

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.05.06.07

McAfee
PUP-FJP!62C17A287E12
5600.7138

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
15.0.0.378

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.05.06.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TUGUUSL.M
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Lollipop!6.1932
23.00.65.14504

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28936

File size:
488 KB (499,720 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 6:24:02 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 6:24:02 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 9:36:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:0eJpjUTGEsiklJWS4gOqN7YoNKJLf2vTMX4wC93lz:bpK0RmxfyTMXbCD

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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Entropy:
6.7775

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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