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 26 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:
864482e1b6bfd3a060927ef4848cca91

SHA-1:
ab32278a7f7e6375887cc223a1c43a6420be43ec

SHA-256:
3b6f1fb37499b558b78e445d3851a096b64c23efd72aa0228f1fab3fd5afb17c

Scanner detections:
26 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ download installer to bundle various adware offers.

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:
4/29/2024 8:27:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1005

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.05.06

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.147.198

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-BM [PUP]
2014.9-140506

AVG
DomaIQ
2015.0.3483

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
1.0.20.630

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUP
18227

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.43
9.0.1.0126

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BB (variant)
8.9762

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-06-05_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.11984

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3908

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.05.06.09

McAfee
PUP-FJP!B795E14DCB8B
5600.7139

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.3
15.0.0.378

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Adware.cwplyr
0.28.0.59608

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.05.06.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TUGUUSL.F
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.DomaIQ!6.15EA
23.00.65.14504

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28918

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.176
2.0.0.1779

File size:
391 KB (400,360 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:
5/3/2013 7:24:02 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 7:24:02 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:
2776B257979F9A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/8/2014 11:36:42 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:FGyw99vtxI7XzzQoRXdla8To8maHHko/9FsHbtR28mIVYG:j4vt6bXQoRXdlHToQnl9OH2NI7

Entry address:
0x30FD

Entry point:
E8, B2, 3B, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3...
 
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Code size:
55 KB (56,320 bytes)

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