online-guardian-v2.exe

MICROLEAVES LTD

The application online-guardian-v2.exe by MICROLEAVES has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered daily at a specified time. While running, it connects to the Internet address advancedsearch.virginmedia.com on port 8891.
Publisher:
MICROLEAVES LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
66a56db68b5246141a9d9182b0310c61

SHA-1:
0b9e25dcc4f368a446775ae970b84678f75a81fa

SHA-256:
555a257c5398b8d63b8fc5f714a5b1e6ebe7e8c62f881dc55a57c7b50ace067d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 11:00:53 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OnlineIO (L)
17.1.22.8

File size:
531 KB (543,736 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\microleaves\traffic exchange\online-guardian-v2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/21/2016 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
4/22/2017 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=MICROLEAVES LTD, O=MICROLEAVES LTD, L=London, S=London, C=GB, SERIALNUMBER=09500488, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=GB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA - G2, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
6A1A9CD144D454F7026C806D95533AB9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/22/2017 1:06:47 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x12C0

Entry point:
83, EC, 1C, C7, 04, 24, 02, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, C4, 02, 42, 00, E8, AB, FE, FF, FF, 8D, 74, 26, 00, 8D, BC, 27, 00, 00, 00, 00, A1, E8, 02, 42, 00, FF, E0, 89, F6, 8D, BC, 27, 00, 00, 00, 00, A1, DC, 02, 42, 00, FF, E0, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 89, E5, 53, 83, EC, 14, C7, 04, 24, 5C, A0, 41, 00, E8, 05, 76, 01, 00, 89, C3, 83, EC, 04, B8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 85, DB, 74, 27, C7, 04, 24, 5C, A0, 41, 00, E8, AB, 75, 01, 00, 83, EC, 04, A3, 20, FA, 41, 00, C7, 44, 24, 04, 6F, A0, 41, 00, 89, 1C, 24...
 
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Entropy:
4.5151

Code size:
95.5 KB (97,792 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Traffic Exchange v2

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 1:38 PM)


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP:
Connects to 212-83-166-91.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (212.83.166.91:8891)

TCP:
Connects to advancedsearch.virginmedia.com  (81.200.64.50:8891)

TCP:
Connects to ec2-54-72-156-25.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (54.72.156.25:8891)

TCP:
Connects to hdc86-35-3-193.romtelecom.net  (86.35.3.193:8891)

TCP:
Connects to hdc86-35-3-192.romtelecom.net  (86.35.3.192:8891)

TCP:
Connects to h88-150-135-234.host.redstation.co.uk  (88.150.135.234:8891)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-113.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.113:21005)

TCP:
Connects to 125.235.4.59.adsl.viettel.vn  (125.235.4.59:8891)

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