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 22 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:
59078946b4d2481fbe0707808bc184a6

SHA-1:
a9ac5e4037b4875a93959068fbb0667c2d77d779

SHA-256:
0744b30f6e9623051d4af5d487cc108ec47a8a5ba72cbc082ce6d263fcc4ce4a

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/24/2024 4:58:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.41510
1002

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.148.126

avast!
Win32:Installer-U [PUP]
2014.9-140509

AVG
DomaIQ_r.K
2015.0.3480

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
1.0.20.645

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.5325
9.0.1.0129

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
8.14.05.09.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9775

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
11.2014-09-05_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12026

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3894

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.05.09.03

McAfee
PUP-FJS!59078946B4D2
5600.7136

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374465
15.0.0.387

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.05.09.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.tuguusl.F
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Lollipop!6.1932
23.00.65.14507

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
29012

File size:
488 KB (499,696 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 4:06:55 PM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 4:06:55 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:
5/1/2014 10:36:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:veJpjUTGEsiklJWS4gOqN7YoNKJLf2vTMX4wC93g:UpK0RmxfyTMXbCW

Entry address:
0x447B

Entry point:
E8, 7D, 2D, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, E9, A0, 18, 00, 00, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, C3, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, DA, 24, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 4C, 36, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 63, 36, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 35, 68, F6, 42, 00, FF, 15, 80, D0, 41, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 7C, D0, 41, 00, A3, 68, F6, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 6F, 39, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F...
 
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Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

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

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