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setup.exe

Awimba LLC

This is the Tuguu DomaIQ download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application setup.exe by Awimba has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from dlp.mpalyerfreeware.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Awimba LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9d74f7ab17c9792511fd1dfaa5a88758

SHA-1:
b5094f399a9c920d6f6e3af4ba6ff74b4e0e4cbf

SHA-256:
60e179222ca731673a10aa61b28067ff488ce9ea8d938b9a7a75095acb5fdf38

Scanner detections:
23 / 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:
5/7/2024 10:56:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
892

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.169.108

avast!
DomaIQ-AA [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3370

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1190

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.37
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.C potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-26-08_3

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13166

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
14.0.0.3346

Malwarebytes
Adware.DomaIQ
v2014.08.26.07

McAfee
Artemis!539CC0298D9D
5600.7026

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.714

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.dboqao
0.28.2.61861

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Awimba.F
14.8.26.19

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16628820!375556128
23.00.65.14824

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.39288
2.0.0.1902

File size:
489.1 KB (500,832 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Awimba LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/9/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/15/2014 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Awimba LLC, O=Awimba LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

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

Serial number:
09A928EF40E9E87418147E2639362A6E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:58 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:aeuo6R5cmgutOGrBtHLdB1+3E5zdWLCr+d6iv9su3uXEY:/ju56pGl/B1Cir+d6i2ukEY

Entry address:
0x325E

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, EC, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, C0, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, E3, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9525

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://dlp.mpalyerfreeware.com/p/151/Setup/477/.../GtF9YfbO

http://ttb.downloadsetup.com/download/request/.../lwRzqEJj?ClickID=ZZf1757921Za1586254Zg172Zw37Zm218Zc1856000356,1856000356Zs98Zi3ZZ&PubID=5

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