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setup.exe

Tuguu Israel Ltd

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 Israel 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 Israel Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cef5db8ed02b488406ef42ae27ab1960

SHA-1:
94c997b5cd27988b32ce1a5e94e15d882aa6938c

SHA-256:
df1333ce54d7cfbaddd022e12e8d8209b0c61430a480fc952515301b7278507c

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software bundles potentially unwanted offers during setup including toolbars and adware.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 10:42:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-BD [PUP]
2014.9-151022

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of player setup.exe (Adware)
2015.10.22.20

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11524

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.1236

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2015.10.22.08

McAfee
RDN/Generic.bfr!gd
5600.6604

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.cspmgz
0.28.0.58491

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
10.15.12.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.TuguuIsrael.Bundler (M)
15.8.26.9

Sophos
Generic PUA EB
4.98

File size:
454.6 KB (465,464 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tuguu Israel Ltd

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
6/11/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/20/2014 5:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu Israel Ltd, O=Tuguu Israel Ltd, L=RAMAT GAN, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
06FD356584CBF71B04A7AFE790A2329F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/17/2014 9:50:27 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:5vaqS4IR/kviXzd45seH6zdi69hxMwjPVl0x55TurrU41APIJgU6Xozwdab0BXlD:0/kviXzdcH6N9h/Vl45aPU4EEkdBbhN

Entry address:
0xC4D7

Entry point:
E8, 10, 56, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 60, 21, 42, 00, E8, 6F, 09, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 60, 88, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, FB, 57, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 02, 60, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, 7B, 09, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, F6, 56, 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, 70, D0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 14, 84, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 18, 49, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3682

Code size:
110.5 KB (113,152 bytes)

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

http://ttb.lpcloudsvr302.com/download/request/.../IkvnKFuc?__tc=1390183230.449&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.playmediaplayer.com&PubID=401&ClickID=1624--401--1390182048.2039&cb=d3390fa589

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