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 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpcloudsvr302.com.
Publisher:
Tuguu SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c76d926bbeb3227851b4b4bc6a309a06

SHA-1:
8323b5d5e7008e4087c379e3ba8f13359b0cd598

SHA-256:
1e2faf8f1e2bd96a21b783d240f8107ca2f08d5086acb1f682c7bee3e03c22df

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles third-party components such as adware in the installer.

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:
4/23/2024 2:55:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Bundler (M)
16.4.10.16

File size:
331.7 KB (339,680 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:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/19/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/20/2014 7:59:59 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:
2/18/2014 5:19:08 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:1nyswfWCVUP89jgiqUP8tucUpCL/W1qQmMJZRESeGuz3V8Ab9YhU:1yJfzVj9PqUozi2W1vmWZRbiIU

Entry address:
0x1B89

Entry point:
E8, B1, 25, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, C7, 01, 28, 93, 40, 00, E9, 03, 27, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 28, 93, 40, 00, E8, F0, 26, 00, 00, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 8C, 27, 00, 00, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, 47, 04, 85, C0, 74, 47, 8D, 50, 08, 80, 3A, 00, 74, 3F, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4E, 04, 3B, C1, 74, 14, 83, C1, 08, 51, 52, E8, 6E, 27, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, C0, 74, 04, 33, C0, EB, 24, F6, 06, 02, 74, 05, F6, 07, 08, 74, F2, 8B, 45, 10...
 
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Entropy:
6.2704

Code size:
31.5 KB (32,256 bytes)

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

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