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 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpcloudbox308.com.
Publisher:
TUGUU SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
58c59dec9a90c5eb214fc7fd34f11fbb

SHA-1:
caab8c7ff5cf40cc0e6577afb2fe6441086a16f7

SHA-256:
87c268b3c0b5a3e708641b447b49eaf6d5fe42878ec5ca263c1421a33b1f2d49

Scanner detections:
30 / 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:
4/23/2024 10:29:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.DomaIQ.AK
927

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.A.4
7.11.163.164

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware DomaIQ_r.I
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Adware.DomaIQ.AK
1.0.20.1020

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-121
0.98/19168

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR
18948

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.13477
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.DomaIQ.AK
8.14.07.23.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-31202e0e
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-23-07_4

G Data
Adware.DomaIQ.AK
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Application.Hidden_Key
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12819

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomalQ
v2014.07.23.10

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7061

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.179.842.0

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.DomaIQ.AK
15.0.0.612

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Lolipop.cvzhot
0.28.2.60990

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.400392
14.07.22.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.23.10

Quick Heal
AdWare.MSIL.r3 (Not a Virus)
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TUGUUSL.M
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16A7784C!380074060
23.00.65.14721

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/DomainIQ.BHfYaLD
37.0.11076

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
31208

File size:
391 KB (400,392 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 2:24:02 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 2:24:02 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:
3/30/2014 3:30:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ssWPjZjIUC2OBxShKjqzq5Fj4+nfYsuKy3XJBLt1sbY4PYD:sNtjIU/sxuK2zq3j4ZPKyHJhj0o

Entry address:
0x3C66

Entry point:
E8, 37, 2C, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, BC, 74, 41, 00, FF, 15, 6C, B0, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 4B, 0C, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 50, B0, 40, 00, 50, E8, 50, 0C, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 7F, 0F, B6, 44, 24, 08, 0F, BA, 25, 88, 71, 41, 00, 01, 73, 0D, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 08, F3, AA, EB, 5D, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 81, FA, 80, 00, 00, 00, 7C, 0E, 0F, BA...
 
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Code size:
40 KB (40,960 bytes)

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

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