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 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.
Publisher:
Tuguu Israel Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b78b1afed54e08ea963804a10ffbed01

SHA-1:
8cbf0a27712752ac081458c0bb16be658eb8b34c

SHA-256:
64511d105d768102c3d5998fc4b0c262b95f357c1af9061b7018aae3abf61a46

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 7:25:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11000985
1009

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
14.03.17

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.AV
7.11.144.168

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140317

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3532

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11000985
1.0.20.610

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DomaIQ.D
18146

Dr.Web
Trojan.PayInt.27
9.0.1.076

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11000985
8.14.05.02.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AV (variant)
8.9704

F-Prot
W32/Backdoor2.HTIW
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11000985
11.2014-02-05_6

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11000985
14.5.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.5.2.7

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11833

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DomaIQ
14.0.0.4155

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.03.17.10

McAfee
Adware-DomaIQ!AEE9C150A47C
5600.7188

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11000985
15.0.0.366

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.DomaIQ.csmcgi
0.28.0.59492

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11000985
14.04.21.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.03.17.10

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Domal.A5
3.14.12.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TuguuIsrael.I
14.8.7.22

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.DomaIQ!1.9DE0
23.00.65.14315

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.DomaIQ
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
28484

File size:
449 KB (459,808 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:
1/9/2014 11:46:35 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:2OeTIfnjAEkxJPNeaL9uRqQb3fgnFwFGLgJ2k0SyCKF1pYax6uYj+LkYI4:1AEOJPNeapQrgjLgJoSyCuDYax6hj34

Entry address:
0xCCE2

Entry point:
E8, 94, 5E, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 88, 22, 42, 00, E8, C4, 04, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, 88, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 7F, 60, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 86, 68, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, D0, 04, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 7A, 5F, 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, 1C, 85, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 3A, 57, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.3918

Code size:
110.5 KB (113,152 bytes)

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