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. This file is typically installed with the program Traffic Exchange by Microleaves. While running, it connects to the Internet address 195-154-161-209.rev.poneytelecom.eu on port 2886.
Publisher:
MICROLEAVES LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3ba6a45bdfb171fe37a2ede9eaebf8d2

SHA-1:
5ff7c08d70cf1eb15b915fee6e6ea6fce8c647e6

SHA-256:
ca6046f6f569088310b4c0acae10d60a8b50964ecd6a97d47792f62513b36560

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 4:28:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OnlineIO (L)
16.11.25.5

File size:
457.7 KB (468,728 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:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/20/2016 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/21/2017 6:59:59 PM

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 10:20:26 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:sme31vPTKQdT21KAFKihS8qHjLVUXIDnywJ++++++9iz0bbrc:s/lvPGQdMVKESbHjLVUXg24b/c

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 12:53 a.m.)


The file online-guardian.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Traffic Exchange  by Microleaves
traffic.io
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

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

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-85-27.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.85.27:9108)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-25.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.25:8607)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-141.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.141:2012)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-135.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.135:4507)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-139.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.139:2863)

TCP:
Connects to 195-154-161-172.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (195.154.161.172:5018)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-115.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.115:4082)

TCP:
Connects to 195-154-161-44.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (195.154.161.44:1135)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-35.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.35:6091)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-103.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.103:4428)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-31.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.31:4723)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-6.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.6:1784)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-217.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.217:6913)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-166.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.166:2181)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-106-143.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.106.143:9377)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-69-29.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.69.29:7566)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-252-181.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.252.181:11867)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-169-111.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.169.111:6352)

TCP:
Connects to 62-210-69-5.rev.poneytelecom.eu  (62.210.69.5:4743)

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