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 31 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 SLU  (signed and verified)

MD5:
577857711e0108f964b13b7e87d55073

SHA-1:
4103583a0ef074e07732cd023619cad1700c15a2

SHA-256:
8f19b96cc352f6303e75267951909f9ea737584e94f5002df5a1fec65a8d9f70

Scanner detections:
31 / 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:
5/14/2024 3:03:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
828

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.10.31

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Agent.461200
7.11.182.78

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.P
2014.0.4040

Bitdefender
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1515

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Domaiq-75
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.JIK
19942

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.1
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AN potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/DomaIQ.AN!tr
10/30/2014

F-Prot
W32/MSIL_Troj.CL2.gen
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-30-10_5

G Data
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
APPL
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.185.13853

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Domalq
v2014.10.30.09

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6962

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.909

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.cqkalc
0.28.6.62995

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.DomaIQ.461744
14.10.30.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSLU.F
14.10.29.7

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.141028

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.Win32.169
2.0.0.1972

File size:
450.9 KB (461,744 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:
2/8/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/8/2014 11:59:59 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:
12/1/2013 5:54:33 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:EOoM2iSrUT2nTNtY/ccyuWblLt7p61e00p62YAPF3MG8rgw/gShgusEqYa:5mnTNtY/SVTye00o7A6G8kzShrsH

Entry address:
0xD74B

Entry point:
E8, 99, 59, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 90, 35, 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, 84, 5B, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 8B, 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, 7F, 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, A8, E0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, 95, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 4B, 51, 00...
 
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Code size:
114 KB (116,736 bytes)

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