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 setup.exe by tuguu sl has been detected as adware by 32 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:
6ed2aca30ca4e9f22b09f775862171b0

SHA-1:
10567d4036507c498bb8e1265f905a84ef402d73

SHA-256:
26fde7de1aab880a3902dadd66bf35ad63f0a1e488b6eb730c03ca6e4c8a84aa

Scanner detections:
32 / 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 5:20:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.937458
939

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.11

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.159.230

avast!
DomaIQ-CO [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.Y
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.937458
1.0.20.955

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-4
0.98/19073

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.URT
18833

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.15042
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.937458
8.14.07.10.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AZ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.D3.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-10-07_5

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.937458
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12683

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
15.0.0.463

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.07.10.01

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7073

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.177.2145.0

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.937458
15.0.0.573

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.ctadmg
0.28.0.60698

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.320488
14.07.09.03

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.10.01

Quick Heal
AdWare.MSIL.r3 (Not a Virus)
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.tuguusl.F
14.8.7.18

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.DomaIQ/Variant
10492

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
31088

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.134
2.0.0.1854

File size:
313 KB (320,488 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:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/13/2013 3:06:55 PM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 3:06:55 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:
2/5/2014 12:57:07 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Oweks+CRCTGLyoE2fsAu6DKzM/mfiQXo23696uTYXZ:feknCITyyoE2fsWKzM/iuFMZ

Entry address:
0x1576

Entry point:
E8, CC, 26, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, D8, CF, 40, 00, 89, 0D, D4, CF, 40, 00, 89, 15, D0, CF, 40, 00, 89, 1D, CC, CF, 40, 00, 89, 35, C8, CF, 40, 00, 89, 3D, C4, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, F0, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, E4, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, C0, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, BC, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, B8, CF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, B4, CF, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, E8, CF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, DC, CF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, E0, CF, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, EC, CF, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.8881

Code size:
30.5 KB (31,232 bytes)

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

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