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 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.lpcloudsvr304.com.
Publisher:
Tuguu SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d8f37cfe4c1a48133560ae4c0eeff677

SHA-1:
ce826c0b344bfce27d6da415d78d5f7be348c3cc

SHA-256:
78535dd974ca5b7d88c22e5110ad3bb4b60e862ae9fefee2e98981d138b9e5c8

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles third-party components such as adware in the installer.

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:
4/25/2024 12:19:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tuguu.Bundler (M)
16.2.14.3

File size:
423.2 KB (433,376 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:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/19/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/20/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Tuguu SL, O=Tuguu SL, STREET=Avd Barranco de las Torres N10 Oficina 4A, L=Adeje, S=S/C de Tenerife, PostalCode=38670, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00F1F4478174C3E164CE93F4AB63CBA287

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/12/2014 8:09:50 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:i5CwGs01q9xEkXrbKGBgzoE3OpOmKwEv13Y84Fs/HQHD:6GiotiF8s

Entry address:
0x13A9

Entry point:
E8, E1, 16, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, B8, BF, 40, 00, 89, 0D, B4, BF, 40, 00, 89, 15, B0, BF, 40, 00, 89, 1D, AC, BF, 40, 00, 89, 35, A8, BF, 40, 00, 89, 3D, A4, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, D0, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, C4, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, A0, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 9C, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 98, BF, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 94, BF, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, C8, BF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, BC, BF, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, C0, BF, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, CC, BF, 40...
 
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Entropy:
6.0421

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

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

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