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windows-defender.exe

Lunacom Interactive Ltd

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 windows-defender.exe by Lunacom Interactive has been detected as adware by 25 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:
Lunacom Interactive Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6b553eb0f014fd28933b6695026c6c49

SHA-1:
d9c699628b5110fd5486c975183845ff7859c1f7

SHA-256:
2809a14afc1838c0de9b3446f0f728cdf82177361188d3370ed2226a29fe9512

Scanner detections:
25 / 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:
4/25/2024 6:11:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
836

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.DomaIQ
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen7
7.11.180.122

avast!
DomaIQ-AF [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3314

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
1.0.20.1475

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24553
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
14.10.22

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ.AH potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
11.2014-22-10_4

G Data
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.184.13741

Malwarebytes
PUP.OptionalBundleInstaller.A
v2014.10.22.06

McAfee
Artemis!93FBBED38877
5600.6970

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.Q
15.0.0.885

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DomaIQ.csgovy
0.28.2.62841

Norman
Obfuscated.gen!r
11.20141022

Reason Heuristics
PUP.LunacomInteractive.Q
14.10.22.6

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16FB7724!385578788
23.00.65.141020

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.DomalIQ/Variant
10284

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.5B3D5C5C
7.2.295

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783235
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.38994
2.0.0.1962

File size:
774.2 KB (792,760 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows-defender.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Lunacom Interactive Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/18/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/17/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Lunacom Interactive Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Lunacom Interactive Ltd, L=Tel Aviv-Jaffa, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
374739D0B1B7562D55B8044DEBF0C807

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:quej8s6U/XsSlP8JU9pDqJ8qrrcBNcR8E:quLeXPlP8i9NqJ8aonS

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9706

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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