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 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.
Publisher:
Tuguu Israel Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
66ad3da41a79633274170fa1357da8a4

SHA-1:
af280a08696aac54d7322ed9bdb1a6582fcf6aaa

SHA-256:
d394450bcdc02a15f975fb72f175cbd732d2901782f6dc2b14530df1e3438563

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/27/2024 1:17:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu (M)
16.7.19.12

File size:
455.1 KB (465,976 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
6/12/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/20/2014 3:00:00 PM

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:
1/16/2014 6:21:02 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:2l2wg+LeOFRCOGB6B35Cuhcw+P6kAf4rcwR64e774VTGo7d02OVdBTNwIdtYJ:jOFAOGQ55CuhcwA0uvS7sV9d0261jG

Entry address:
0xC4F8

Entry point:
E8, 0E, 56, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 21, 42, 00, E8, 6E, 09, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 60, 88, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, F9, 57, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 00, 60, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, 7A, 09, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, F4, 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, 74, D0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 14, 84, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 17, 49, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3656

Code size:
111 KB (113,664 bytes)

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

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