setup.exe

Tuguu SLU

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 setup.exe by Tuguu SLU has been detected as adware by 34 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dlp.cloudsvr31.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Tuguu SLU  (signed and verified)

MD5:
74b9700db2fa4a7769fa1553a50bb6ff

SHA-1:
07f4a5e35477412054548bde602fedc596dc92b5

SHA-256:
b13eebd7ff6882a77e76ce47d520e3cb16cf7cc7cbbfbe21ffce8361870564c2

Scanner detections:
34 / 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:
4/25/2024 1:19:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10085429
864

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.11.18

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Drop.Agent.460232
7.11.186.214

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140923

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.Q
2015.0.3342

Bitdefender
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10085429
1.0.20.1335

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Domaiq-25
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.JIK
20114

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.1
9.0.1.0266

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10085429
8.14.09.23.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AN potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/DomaIQ
9/24/2014

F-Prot
W32/MSIL_Troj.CL.gen
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10085429
11.2014-24-09_4

G Data
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10085429
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.185.14042

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3205

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Domalq
v2014.09.24.02

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6998

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Trojan.Generic.10085429
15.0.0.801

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.cqkjts
0.28.6.63474

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.DomaIQ.460200
14.11.17.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.24.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSLU.F
14.9.23.22

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14922

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
OScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.28
2.0.0.1984

File size:
449.4 KB (460,208 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/7/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/8/2014 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu SLU, OU=N/A, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Tuguu SLU, L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenrife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
552127982028C352ADDA5CA8F6C0BAE7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/2/2013 11:03:26 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:oSelM67O+qiq2vZvymB3h62W4hPpmM7wyxGV6jQ6100nmK1r8iw49cCiKEYk:xIvZv7h62phxB7wyxGV6Z/4N49cCrk

Entry address:
0xD50B

Entry point:
E8, 9A, 59, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 40, 34, 42, 00, E8, EB, 22, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 70, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 85, 5B, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 8C, 63, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, F7, 22, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 80, 5A, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 0F, 87, A1, 00, 00, 00, 53, 57, 8B, 3D, A4, E0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, 95, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 4C, 51, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3948

Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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