Setup.exe

Tuguu S.L.

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 S.L has been detected as adware by 11 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 S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
489c0be997f25057fbfabaeb71ed2592

SHA-1:
455c30f2f674601658a47915792c222b33f78847

SHA-256:
5a81586af6f8a276386455be65c960b5a44f2e7fafa5048ad05d37d2b1b5ff75

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

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 6:46:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.142.172

AVG
DomaIQ_r.H
2015.0.3508

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUP
18084

ESET NOD32
MSIL/DomaIQ (variant)
8.9663

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11721

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.4035

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.04.11.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.11.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSL.F
14.8.7.18

Sophos
Generic PUA IP
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28194

File size:
431.4 KB (441,768 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:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
12/9/2013 9:56:54 AM

Valid to:
12/9/2014 9:56:54 AM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu S.L., O=Tuguu S.L., L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=10688435, CN=Starfield Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.starfieldtech.com/repository, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4B49CE87BAE8BE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/9/2014 12:31:45 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:JLkL+jocfjGNouUGCDPJolfCf/EO0ksQyXYf4+UYPskubZmYaQXYS2:JwL+ccfjTuUGCDholyb0YHUn32

Entry address:
0x2315

Entry point:
E8, 53, 24, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, DD, 09, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 08, 51, E8, 3B, 25, 00, 00, 59, 59, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 51, C7, 01, E8, C9, 41, 00, E8, B7, 24, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, E8, E3, FF, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, B8, FF, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 08, 51, E8, 1E, 26, 00, 00, 59, 59, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 51, E8, 78, 24, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08...
 
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Entropy:
6.6563

Code size:
108 KB (110,592 bytes)

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

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