Guardius.exe

Guardius by Perion Network Ltd. (Signed)

Remove Guardius.exe

Version:	2.1.0.8
MD5:	6112cb73e13df9194e9cf1e35c299e71
SHA1:	2c851a89d27e0e0e3b7602d7ef6a47bd01ecd4cf

Overview

guardius.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). The file is digitally signed by Perion Network Ltd. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	guardius.exe
Publisher:	Perion Ltd.
Product name:	Guardius
Description:	Guardius improves your browsing experience in a smart and easy way.
Typical file path:	C:\users\user\appdata\local\guardius\guardius.exe
File version:	2.1.0.8
Size:	1.35 MB (1,420,080 bytes)
Build date:	10/8/2013 5:54 AM
Certificate
Issued to:	Perion Network Ltd.
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Monday, April 23, 2012
Expiration date:	Thursday, April 23, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Behaviors

Startup files (user) run

Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'

'Guardius' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Guardius\Guardius.exe /C

Network connections

[UDP] listens on port 58096

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00055531%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00021104%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00034427%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	328 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	509,021/sec	17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:	6.75 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	13.09 MB
Private (minimum):	7 MB
Non-paged memory:	6.75 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	143.83 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	150 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	7.39 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	13.09 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	9,487/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	159 Bytes/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	1/sec	343/min
I/O write transfer:	432 Bytes/sec	274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:	1/sec	227/min
I/O other transfer:	4.88 KB/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	316/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	28	12
Handles:	281	600
GUI GDI count:	16	103
GUI GDI peak:	17	142
GUI USER count:	24	49
GUI USER peak:	25	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\users\user\appdata\local\guardius\guardius.exe" /c
Owner:	User
Parent process:	Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

Threads

Averages

Guardius.exe (main module)
Total CPU:	0.00050494%	0.272967%
Kernel CPU:	0.00017850%	0.107585%
User CPU:	0.00032644%	0.165382%
CPU cycles:	126,883/sec	5,741,424/sec
Context switches:	1/sec	79/sec
Memory:	1.38 MB	1.16 MB
wow64.dll
Total CPU:	0.00009679%
Kernel CPU:	0.00009679%
User CPU:	0.00000000%
CPU cycles:	19,587/sec
Memory:	252 KB