setup.exe

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 28 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dlp.updatevideos.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Tuguu SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
228ef566bbbd8d91231ae89c9a758854

SHA-1:
71c84306eab79ed5c07bfbf1137c55b3975f4158

SHA-256:
bfd68b1d29e7f4c845009d08145e84a57b2c3699bb589b590dd20a2cbb482cb6

Scanner detections:
28 / 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:
4/24/2024 2:43:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Agent.BAAB
903

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.167.130

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
140813-1

Bitdefender
Trojan.Agent.BAAB
1.0.20.1140

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.K
19199

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader10.474
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Agent.BAAB
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Trojan.Agent.BAAB
11.2014-16-08_7

G Data
Trojan.Agent.BAAB
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13054

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Adware.DomaIQ
v2014.08.16.12

McAfee
Artemis!DDA4AB6E17E1
5600.7037

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Agent.BAAB
15.0.0.684

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.W3i.csnylo
0.28.2.61519

nProtect
Trojan.Agent.BAAB
14.08.14.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.08.16.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.NSIS.Agent.AL
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSL.F
14.8.15.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16988DB4!379096500
23.00.65.14814

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.DomalIQ/Variant
10419

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

File size:
925.3 KB (947,552 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/19/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/20/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu SL, O=Tuguu SL, STREET=Avd Barranco de las Torres N10 Oficina 4A, L=Adeje, S=S/C de Tenerife, PostalCode=38670, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00F1F4478174C3E164CE93F4AB63CBA287

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:dj3Lqz8D31CF4Cb9dklrbOuBMS0k0n3p+KG0lMYrH:df5DCHsFpBk+P0lMY

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9832

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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