player_v.53881128c.exe

Awimba LLC

This is the Tuguu DomaIQ download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application player_v.53881128c.exe by Awimba has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from ad.xtendmedia.com.
Publisher:
Awimba LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c5b4ca147a5c44fcd27f9c2592e7d84e

SHA-1:
34e7e8021035d6530010c91bba6d125ff2d8e8fd

SHA-256:
2ce50fec6eda6e87c7fc97e195d5a144eb3f042805658ecf9ef8e0702e91f2fe

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/19/2024 4:25:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu (M)
17.2.18.5

File size:
970.4 KB (993,680 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\player_v.53881128c.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2012 5:12:06 PM

Valid to:
12/18/2013 5:12:06 PM

Subject:
CN=Awimba LLC, O=Awimba LLC, L=wilmington, S=DE, C=US

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:
0423F035F20DC9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:29 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x30DE

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 27, 7A, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, A4, 26, 7A, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 68, DC, 79, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 1E, 7A, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 80, 7A, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file player_v.53881128c.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://ad.xtendmedia.com/clk?3,eJylUctuwjAQ.JrcIuRHTBNFPYQEV7SEItUUwaWybENMYhKBVQNfX5O0.EBHK83OzK72sBCnERQwETEimOzwE8ApxFIShLgiuxCkaYrQOEIJwlEcrpxq8rVcL.dF-5q7SXYHJbePfTag59nQL-M-neZ5snCDRbj9m.wnis96Uv72s.7uvoiz2ZvTkIHJY-yF1lu2cu9sW81ZU5cHYUtGm1LDqrxV9ZxN3eKQgY2hZsuyaOMem89hWFnbBTgLEPUlTopb.a1GF6uO0iip-Ui0xifdqb1cPRtuW3Ptk94aVdY0AaZcftlrpwJccBmgsZdnfbtLDMAFEeC9sxJWt0fvRSD2j4A.uvZ4ww==,

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