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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:
2246261a16ff8bae593bb09a8ba78c32

SHA-1:
e237dd66ee0e4688d5e963b9b82a7f0411e22af8

SHA-256:
1c9d34b4b155e53a2b38da85dc1e874f0f9ac3c2fc317537ce740b93c853c39f

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:
4/18/2024 9:13:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1005

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.147.176

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-T [PUP]
2014.9-140505

AVG
DomaIQ_r.K
2015.0.3483

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1.0.20.625

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.5325
9.0.1.0125

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
8.14.05.05.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9761

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
11.2014-05-05_2

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

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.11984

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3911

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.05.05.07

McAfee
PUP-FJP!62C17A287E12
5600.7139

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
15.0.0.375

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.05.05.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TUGUUSL.M
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Lollipop!6.1932
23.00.65.14503

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28904

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):
12288:3eJpjUTGEsiklJWS4gOqN7YoNKJLf2vTMX4wC93q9:cpK0RmxfyTMXbCK

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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