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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 26 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
TUGUU SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c0ef87832c5afe489ebb49c92323879a

SHA-1:
3ac6308c1a116172eb145d5527ee55db2328c1d6

SHA-256:
3d3f61acd57cfbf387e39b685c1b602108c5db8ea714141107b47a3d3accc41f

Scanner detections:
26 / 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 4:22:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.139070
997

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.05.14

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.149.126

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-T [PUP]
2014.9-140514

AVG
DomaIQ
2015.0.3475

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1.0.20.670

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUP
18267

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2630
9.0.1.0134

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9796

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-14-05_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.SuspectCrc
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12067

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3869

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomaIQ
v2014.05.14.02

McAfee
Artemis!A568391114B9
5600.7131

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
15.0.0.402

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.05.14.02

Quick Heal
AdWare.MSIL.r4 (Not a Virus)
5.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TUGUUSL.F
14.8.7.18

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
29180

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.222
2.0.0.1786

File size:
620 KB (634,856 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TUGUU SL

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
5/3/2013 7:24:02 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 7:24:02 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:
2776B257979F9A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/11/2014 1:55:38 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:m3L7anD8b/2lQbZtUaQ9e0CjGO5951fWjjkcwZEV1lJwaYT:8SnD8rAe0CjGA9fWXkclV1lJi

Entry address:
0x2E4D

Entry point:
E8, FC, 1E, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, 82, 04, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, AC, 31, 42, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 73, 1F, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 14, 56, 57, 33, FF, 3B, C7, 74, 47, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, C3, 25, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 31, 25, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 29, 39, 7D, 10, 74, E0, 39, 45, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, 9E, 25, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, D7, 50, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 2B, 20, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 33, C0, 5F, 5E, 5D...
 
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Code size:
111 KB (113,664 bytes)

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

http://www.thesoftdll.com/.../Setup.exe

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