pluginv2.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 pluginv2.exe by tuguu sl has been detected as adware by 35 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.lpcloudsvr203.com.
Publisher:
tuguu sl  (signed and verified)

MD5:
81cc51b938b7e7430fb9ba137f0283f3

SHA-1:
af11149e606f950c9081a32e8eed9641fc1327e3

SHA-256:
1ff5fcd69697f4ca57ac02a0fdc547e59a1cdc3bbc797ce25236b3fb29716837

Scanner detections:
35 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundle or install adware offers through a modified download manager or installer.

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:
4/26/2024 11:54:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
870

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.02

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.146.224

avast!
DomaIQ-CC [PUP]
2014.9-140917

AVG
Adware DomaIQ_r.K
2015.0.3348

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1.0.20.1300

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-65
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.5325
9.0.1.0260

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
8.14.09.17.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9749

F-Prot
W32/A-9ed9f448
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
11.2014-17-09_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.21.5

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12586

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3237

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.09.17.02

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7004

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.185.155.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
15.0.0.780

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.cziwrs
0.28.0.60577

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.499728
14.09.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Suspicious file
14.09.17.02

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.tuguusl.I
14.9.17.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Lollipop!6.1932
23.00.65.14915

Sophos
Generic PUA MI
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.DomalIQ/Variant
10354

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.CXDdDcB
37.0.11033

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_DOMAIQ.SMP1
7.2.260

Trend Micro
TROJ_DOMAIQ.SMP1
10.465.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28780

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.253
2.0.0.1844

File size:
488 KB (499,728 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pluginv2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/13/2013 4:06:55 PM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 4:06:55 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:
2B632A0CF95E4D

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):
12288:8eJpjUTGEsiklJWS4gOqN7YoNKJLf2vTMX4wC93U:jpK0RmxfyTMXbCO

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 pluginv2.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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