Intel(R) Online Connect - 0% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a file that is digitally signed by Intel(R) Online Connect? If that's the case, please read on.

You will typically notice Intel(R) Online Connect when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where Intel(R) Online Connect appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the Intel(R) Online Connect certificate with the following steps:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Intel(R) Online Connect file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click the View Certificate button

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Intel(R) Online Connect:

Screenshot of the Intel(R) Online Connect certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Intel(R) Online Connect and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can view all the details of the certificate, such as when it was issued, who issued the certificate, how long it is valid, and so on. You can also see the address for Intel(R) Online Connect, such as the street name, city and country.

Intel External Issuing CA 7B has issued the Intel(R) Online Connect certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.

Intel(R) Online Connect Files

These are the Intel(R) Online Connect files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
0/60ioc.exe
0/61iochelperservice.exe
0/66ioc.exe

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 187 scan results for the Intel(R) Online Connect files. 0 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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