setup.exe

Tuguu Israel Ltd

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 Israel has been detected as adware by 28 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 Israel Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
18699ad679d7abac0278159922081eb9

SHA-1:
137ecea83322295f01bd2e47d5bda8fcdb877332

SHA-256:
0b8eab75bb8d0bdee329ce3a18dcc59efddbbd13059272b23909b0c245389f04

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software bundles potentially unwanted offers during setup including toolbars and adware.

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 5:59:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.659025
989

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.05.22

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.150.216

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-CM [PUP]
140516-1

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r.IA
2014.0.3950

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.659025
1.0.20.705

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.14
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.659025
8.14.05.21.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-21-05_4

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.659025
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.178.12155

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.3832

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.05.21.04

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ!18699AD679D7
5600.7123

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.659025
15.0.0.423

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.csffwn
0.28.0.59921

nProtect
Dropped:Adware.Generic.659025
14.05.21.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.05.21.04

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
5.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuIsrael.F
14.8.7.22

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14519

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
29418

File size:
470.5 KB (481,832 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
6/12/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/20/2014 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu Israel Ltd, O=Tuguu Israel Ltd, L=RAMAT GAN, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
06FD356584CBF71B04A7AFE790A2329F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/3/2014 1:33:12 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:VQduZgCDOfyZBnC+QRWNHsQGF0pcsMTXgQmz9eNLqjY:BZgCD9C+EWNML2pcsM7YReojY

Entry address:
0xD162

Entry point:
E8, C5, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 18, 43, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B0, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, B7, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D0, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, AB, 64, 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, 70, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 6A, 5C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4350

Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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

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