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 29 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 Israel Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cb5827e27bc0597e7a4646b184f125cc

SHA-1:
bffa9799a1acda0b845e314e8bc4860d7eadd402

SHA-256:
4c23de3d003d60c0aacb9e33150dc1c7654025415ddff55586fd94d5e8eef1c1

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/27/2024 12:53:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
907

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.06.08

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.153.214

avast!
DomaIQ-BS [PUP]
2014.9-141018

AVG
Adware Skodna.Bundle_r.T
2015.0.3385

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
1.0.20.1115

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-89
0.98/19265

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.X
18466

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2011
9.0.1.0223

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
8.14.10.18.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AY.gen potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-f735a5e0
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-11-08_2

G Data
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1712333

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.08.11.08

McAfee
RDN/Generic.bfr!gc
5600.7041

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
15.0.0.669

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.cspmgz
0.28.0.60100

nProtect
Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.Z
14.06.05.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.11.08

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuIsrael.F
14.8.11.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1674EC17!376761367
23.00.65.14809

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
29800

File size:
449.1 KB (459,840 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:
6/11/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/20/2014 8:00:00 AM

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:
1/15/2014 11:28:06 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:evaqS4IR/kviXzd4JMfBgNfUFFjRLOa0CYvINsnpixmWWf+597aP0VckxVRXY5z:V/kviXzdL2Nf6PLcDvIqAs+vS0fxV4z

Entry address:
0xC4D7

Entry point:
E8, 10, 56, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 60, 21, 42, 00, E8, 6F, 09, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 60, 88, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, FB, 57, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 02, 60, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, 7B, 09, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, F6, 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, 70, D0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 14, 84, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 18, 49, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3930

Code size:
110.5 KB (113,152 bytes)

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