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 27 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:
fe01cc13b9eff69e623541cab196ce11

SHA-1:
5bcaa4b9036c599ee892626c02eb732f8c4a5923

SHA-256:
38a53fcba9eb5d84ef3d4fc8866af5ab608305c708db9b5b5769346dcba8cdfb

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 6:49:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
996

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.05.15

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.149.206

AVG
DomaIQ
2015.0.3474

Bitdefender
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
1.0.20.675

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR
18276

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2759
9.0.1.0135

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
8.14.05.15.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9803

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

F-Secure
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
11.2014-15-05_5

G Data
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12095

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
14.0.0.3863

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.05.15.11

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!c2r
5600.7130

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
15.0.0.405

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Lollipop.cxalla
0.28.0.59826

nProtect
Adware.DomaIQ.AN
14.05.15.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.05.15.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSL.F
14.5.15.8

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lollipop
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
29236

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.229
2.0.0.1789

File size:
438 KB (448,520 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:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/3/2013 1:13:51 PM

Valid to:
12/4/2014 1:13:51 PM

Subject:
E=victor.camacho@tuguu.com, CN=Tuguu S.L, O=Tuguu S.L, L=Adeje, S=Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121111958C6091E136AAD058195A273968F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/16/2014 6:37:10 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:O8miLuncbmmkHCUwDgt/ZSwLM2f3a6xAEg8ovT9ploCe1O6pRbYxvfTzYxO:lmiGmkHC3s3SwLMAvxAQwjJe7SrKO

Entry address:
0x271A

Entry point:
E8, 27, 2E, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 20, FA, 41, 00, E8, 0C, 01, 00, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 74, 75, 83, 3D, D8, 57, 42, 00, 03, 75, 43, 6A, 04, E8, 29, 30, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 4C, 31, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 09, 56, 50, E8, 6D, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 83, 7D, E4, 00, 75, 37, FF, 75, 08, EB, 0A, 6A, 04, E8, FD, 2E, 00, 00, 59, C3, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 4C, 52, 42, 00, FF, 15, 64, C0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 16, E8, E3, 0A, 00...
 
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Code size:
108 KB (110,592 bytes)

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

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