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online-guardian.exe

MICROLEAVES LTD

The application online-guardian.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 212-83-161-135.rev.poneytelecom.eu on port 8889.
Publisher:
MICROLEAVES LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
555859e7b98eee5082142317523a1ae4

SHA-1:
8f95e1dc56de832403cf15f09118494aca70a47c

SHA-256:
3d087b68b95ed4686b1ce8f4f5e910ccaa4504fc53d5be31cbde3d1a560dc76e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 4:39:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OnlineIO (L)
17.1.20.18

File size:
457.7 KB (468,720 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MICROLEAVES LTD

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/21/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/22/2017 1:59:59 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:
8/17/2016 5:20:26 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, 78, 02, 41, 00, E8, AB, FE, FF, FF, 8D, 74, 26, 00, 8D, BC, 27, 00, 00, 00, 00, A1, 98, 02, 41, 00, FF, E0, 89, F6, 8D, BC, 27, 00, 00, 00, 00, A1, 8C, 02, 41, 00, FF, E0, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 89, E5, 53, 83, EC, 14, C7, 04, 24, 5C, C0, 40, 00, E8, D5, 95, 00, 00, 89, C3, 83, EC, 04, B8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 85, DB, 74, 27, C7, 04, 24, 5C, C0, 40, 00, E8, 7B, 95, 00, 00, 83, EC, 04, A3, 20, FA, 40, 00, C7, 44, 24, 04, 6F, C0, 40, 00, 89, 1C, 24...
 
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Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Traffic Exchange

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 19:18)


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

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-217.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.217:7515)

TCP:
Connects to 195-154-161-95.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (195.154.161.95:7537)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-166.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.166:2338)

TCP:
Connects to 212-83-161-135.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (212.83.161.135:8889)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-139.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.139:2587)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to norevdns.getresponse.com  (104.160.64.15:80)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-252-181.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.252.181:12023)

TCP:
Connects to 195-154-161-11.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (195.154.161.11:7603)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-21.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.21:8820)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-111.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.111:6330)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-135.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.135:3050)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-103.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.103:4066)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-84-132-69.atl52.r.cloudfront.net  (52.84.132.69:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to a-0001.a-msedge.net  (204.79.197.200:443)

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