setup.exe

Tuguu S.L

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 S.L has been detected as adware by 29 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.thesoftdll.com.
Publisher:
Tuguu S.L  (signed and verified)

MD5:
143af391e7583d1924a510bc0e60e4c7

SHA-1:
da3c14cabe97b4df9a70f9fe700d69d474623b8c

SHA-256:
579c807bb521cac904c8044bac31f556530cfe8531e7ba635ad69c0c11833474

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the DomainIQ download manager to bundle additional potentially unwanted software without adequate consent.

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:
4/19/2024 4:32:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.926650
941

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.07.09

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.159.122

avast!
DomaIQ-CC [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware DomaIQ.BB
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.926650
1.0.20.950

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-21
0.98/19073

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUQ
18819

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.45575
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.926650
8.14.07.09.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BA potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.C.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware:W32/DomaIQ
11.2014-09-07_4

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.926650
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12657

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
15.0.0.463

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DomalQ
v2014.07.09.08

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7075

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.177.1944.0

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.926650
15.0.0.570

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Lollipop.cvvfxj
0.28.0.60698

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.380920
14.07.09.03

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.09.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSL.F
14.7.9.7

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4780044
31088

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.233
2.0.0.1851

File size:
372 KB (380,920 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:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/3/2013 4:13:51 PM

Valid to:
12/4/2014 4:13:51 PM

Subject:
E=victor.camacho@tuguu.com, CN=Tuguu S.L, O=Tuguu S.L, L=Adeje, S=Tenerife, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121111958C6091E136AAD058195A273968F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/10/2014 1:25:44 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Wu9LQqwcT8KcLUCYVkP3LIV1sA7crKuZfMFHbTY3I:WwRwcTLcLAVkPb+1sAVofnI

Entry address:
0x326B

Entry point:
E8, 51, 44, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 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...
 
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Code size:
58 KB (59,392 bytes)

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

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