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 32 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 S.L  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2e1ee07535c77dab84728c369923a432

SHA-1:
ee6d19a8dad4950613336dc0681bee732d0aa7af

SHA-256:
af18bc0c26927a2f224dcb3b07ceb77351f69a5f326a33aa73fb30520631c1dc

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
4/23/2024 4:33:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
821

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Lollipop
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.11.06

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.183.62

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Adware DomaIQ_r.J
2014.0.4189

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
1.0.20.1545

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Domaiq-63
0.98/19586

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.PUR
19997

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2759
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
14.11.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.BG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.2142480
11/5/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-eb16c62b
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
11.2014-05-11_4

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Application.Hidden_Key
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13888

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lollipop
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.11.05.01

McAfee
CryptDomaIQ
5600.6955

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.187.1386.0

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1004246
15.0.0.927

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Lollipop.cxalla
0.28.6.62995

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lollipop.448496
14.11.05.01

Quick Heal
Adware.DomaIQ.BT5
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuSL.F
14.11.5.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16B5CC4F!381013071
23.00.65.141103

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Lollipop
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34536

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.DomaIQ.Win32.229
2.0.0.1976

File size:
438 KB (448,496 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:
4/16/2014 11:37:10 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:OHmiLuncbmmkHCUwDgt/ZSwLM2f3a6xAEg8ovT9ploCe1O6pRbYxvfTzYM:GmiGmkHC3s3SwLMAvxAQwjJe7SrT

Entry address:
0x271A

Entry point:
E8, 27, 2E, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 20, FA, 41, 00, E8, 0C, 01, 00, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 74, 75, 83, 3D, D8, 57, 42, 00, 03, 75, 43, 6A, 04, E8, 29, 30, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 4C, 31, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 09, 56, 50, E8, 6D, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0B, 00, 00, 00, 83, 7D, E4, 00, 75, 37, FF, 75, 08, EB, 0A, 6A, 04, E8, FD, 2E, 00, 00, 59, C3, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 4C, 52, 42, 00, FF, 15, 64, C0, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 16, E8, E3, 0A, 00...
 
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Code size:
108 KB (110,592 bytes)

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

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