setup.exe

Payments Interactive SL

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 Payments Interactive SL has been detected as adware by 31 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from ads.adk2.com.
Publisher:
Payments Interactive SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c0ce32286145578ac7806a3ff53793c8

SHA-1:
e61aeb82f7c7edeb51fa4cd1a81f97d39602a14e

SHA-256:
5850787e14840dc2c5c2c34fc3428bc46347fd294e0a8848f78ee162e7d49587

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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 4:11:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
885

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.09.03

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen2
7.11.170.152

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-CG [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.HX
2014.0.4015

Bitdefender
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1225

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-78
0.98/19322

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DMIQ.A
19401

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.4
9.0.1.05190

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

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AY.gen potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-02-09_3

G Data
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13247

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.09.02.06

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.7019

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.735

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.PayInt.csbzzs
0.28.2.61942

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.482912
14.09.02.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.02.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PaymentsInteractiveSL.F
14.8.31.9

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9EEB
23.00.65.14831

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
BScope.Downware.DomaIQ
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783262
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Lollipop.Win32.91
2.0.0.1908

File size:
471.6 KB (482,912 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:
10/15/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/19/2014 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Payments Interactive SL, O=Payments Interactive SL, L=Puntagorda, S=Santa Cruz de Tenerife / Canarias, C=ES

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

Serial number:
060CE3456FDDB3F98DA9EDA1B876842F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2013 12:20:29 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:cmsyd7BspOWZ+Stxo3Gc2uqy3gu88mWCMpCRWFf2Kj+m+6XjYW:wpO3StxwGc2c3tfmfsCRA22+m+8h

Entry address:
0xD141

Entry point:
E8, CB, 63, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 08, 43, 42, 00, E8, C5, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, A8, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, B6, 65, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, BD, 6D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D1, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, B1, 64, 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, 80, F0, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 1C, A5, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 71, 5C, 00...
 
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Code size:
119.5 KB (122,368 bytes)

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

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