setup.exe

Tuguu S.L.U.

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.U has been detected as adware by 24 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.U.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6222f4928b340dc50681f930e6670c2e

SHA-1:
4a7e83d74d1bc8cc87ecc70c1a7919bd21d159ef

SHA-256:
d309f813a8f1787b686d779acef4e98dfbd9017cae916e31f56f754e3e6055e0

Scanner detections:
24 / 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:
4/16/2024 7:11:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.22

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.P.1
7.11.163.74

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.HX
2014.0.3986

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-13
0.98/19185

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DMIQ.A
18928

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.4
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AY.gen potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-fe0e941c
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Adware.Aquiempi
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12795

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.07.21.06

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7062

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.crbkiq
0.28.2.60990

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.519632
14.07.21.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.21.06

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSLU.F
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14719

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
507.5 KB (519,632 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:
8/27/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/27/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu S.L.U., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Tuguu S.L.U., L=Adeje, S=SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 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:
21FCDE5EAE401DF690786A73C48E74F8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/13/2013 6:55:29 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:JhWGS92iz3lpWgDfZrltgO+LEarjR5vGd:jS9/zDZrltt+Lpr/ud

Entry address:
0xD141

Entry point:
E8, CB, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 08, 43, 42, 00, E8, C5, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B6, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, BD, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D1, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, B1, 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, 80, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 71, 5C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4374

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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