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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 31 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:
f679d551a96be1d6f386a61ed2cd6c66

SHA-1:
cf5bd1c8ddc8f1bba05dc875af5ef273ab1a9e2b

SHA-256:
db0d7789dac3cb9ffcf6c067e9e1ba321b26f3b2977470a18616fdb1fdbd0c49

Scanner detections:
31 / 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 6:07:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
942

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.08

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.158.214

avast!
DomaIQ-CC [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware DomaIQ_r.G
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1.0.20.945

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-35
0.98/19073

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR
18804

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2259
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.E.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-08-07_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12643

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3594

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.07.08.03

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7076

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Tugspay.A
1.10701

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
15.0.0.567

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cvxwqc
0.28.0.60698

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.08.03

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:Malware.DomaIQ!6.1627
23.00.65.14706

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.DomaIQ/Variant
10497

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.KCDcKOB
37.0.11045

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.180
2.0.0.1850

File size:
390 KB (399,368 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 12:24:02 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 12:24:02 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:
3/16/2014 4:16:26 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:xf5g6C8saYU9QoRJQXlQKWVLGP9b8msHzRObJTu8y+5TkrY5:xq6hsUQoR6lhOGPMuup+WG

Entry address:
0x3446

Entry point:
E8, 22, 2A, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1...
 
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Entropy:
6.2567

Code size:
38 KB (38,912 bytes)

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

http://www.lpcloudbox302.com/.../Player_Setup.exe

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