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 31 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 sl  (signed and verified)

MD5:
459575b74c3e19797f4ff30f2bd34d4a

SHA-1:
98e14e257f5ecd5a7e65b4297d524fc1a20e6649

SHA-256:
4440fdcbcca72548bed5d5147d53661af9a0809c79d84acd91b1e48632364dac

Scanner detections:
31 / 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:
4/19/2024 6:59:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.663375
917

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.08.01

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.138.142

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-CM [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3395

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.663375
1.0.20.1065

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-42
0.98/19168

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Agent.D
17982

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.24
9.0.1.0213

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.663375
8.14.08.01.06

ESET NOD32
MSIL/DomaIQ
8.9583

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

F-Secure
Dropped:Adware.Generic.663375
11.2014-01-08_6

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.663375
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.9.11.5

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.182.12926

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3471

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.08.01.06

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ!4375A216A4A1
5600.7051

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.663375
15.0.0.639

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.csjgrm
0.28.0.58491

nProtect
Dropped:Adware.Generic.663375
14.03.24.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.08.01.06

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
8.14.12.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.tuguusl.F
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14730

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
27690

File size:
457.9 KB (468,920 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:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/13/2013 3:06:55 PM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 3:06:55 PM

Subject:
CN=tuguu sl, O=tuguu sl, L=Adeje, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B632A0CF95E4D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/6/2014 11:03:51 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:WHFn/5EIFfwnb4ylKxh5Vn5TKLjgp8cAe4WDc46wCWFGmxllgMeN+anWl9FYB:KFfGb41xtn5ufgpLA46w5NlS3Wl9U

Entry address:
0xD182

Entry point:
E8, C4, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 18, 43, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, AF, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, B6, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D0, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, AA, 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, 70, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 6A, 5C, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4227

Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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