General

  • Target
    ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample251012-1emdhszpx2
  • SHA256 1b75c42801e9a5bd3facc5e084897f76e42010be75e77bd0f2db6a1d52790834
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe
    • Size 5.4MB
    • SHA256 1b75c42801e9a5bd3facc5e084897f76e42010be75e77bd0f2db6a1d52790834
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    • Binary is signed using a ConnectWise certificate revoked for key compromise.

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote access tool

      ConnectWise ScreenConnect is a remote desktop tool that can be used as a backdoor.

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Authentication Package

      Suspicious Windows Authentication Registry Modification.

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks