Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    133s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    10/07/2026, 20:18

General

  • Target
    2026-07-10_66e4e917db2dbe0087baac5573d25370_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260710-y3deeaa14s
  • SHA256 491a7bb72464b0f811e80410e6fa1b5ef951b5a4d118d7181052fc8d77699981
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Sets service image path in registry 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    This determines the executable launched when a service starts. It can be used to establish persistence.

  • Signed with revoked ConnectWise certificate 5 IoCs

    Binary is signed using a ConnectWise certificate revoked for key compromise.

  • ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote access tool

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking 1 TTPs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 22 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

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

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Authentication Package 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Suspicious Windows Authentication Registry Modification.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 27 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 19 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 17 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 8 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 37 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_66e4e917db2dbe0087baac5573d25370_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_66e4e917db2dbe0087baac5573d25370_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4720
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\c8df1a6d90465c83\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2220
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Authentication Package
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4832
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 6B567EEFE9761EA2D72642EC4B2DE96A C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2644
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5B07.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240737203 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2476
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 39330D26C785DF25BF2C940E43F69B54
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:5772
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 64FCA643C596E8B7D263C40459EAEA78 E Global\MSI0000
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:5016
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
      PID:5408
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&s=0d465441-05d3-4a34-91ed-038c62eefcf1&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQCJvWljyFPPw14keyDO4lALdqIS2sv6DV85A67z01nVwu9HXBtyEWfhahFmOda5Sem3UZM%2b8v1NSjHtIy0APquE9knpBEauJr1%2bRS9u1ujMQN3AqAVtQH4NqyrORB0GC%2fg2uOo9a9gMGPfthIjobYo5hztpwJa%2bCc8YU3Pph3EpwnTkNh8qHWXj7ax6ZVpr57jk%2bqGs9OrAv4%2fQcdi7Risg2xCpZVvUWjTAuN%2bgGtrf2K11ZXmJCp8TTF3XeeKMEFycO7OBoPYJXHzUBu2rIDC1GDB5aGO3u0DQ9%2fIUCWeyheXnZgdpW5PCByU7PHIympqyr0OUM0VWIg4okUzKj6Kr"
      1⤵
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5488
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "ac579ce6-74d9-4617-a9c2-c32fda62adb3" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:5916

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e5960f3.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e5960f3.rbs
          • Size 214KB
          • SHA256 99d68963631b5c5d7b995304a26e5593b24b36b4b7016190b2a3172a7636c465
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.Override.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\Client.Override.en-US.resources
          • Size 245B
          • SHA256 4aa60e71e2a95cff9837b2dedddfa5a2d6e2e685826d1ff8019b9b3b9a02f4cf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.Override.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\Client.Override.resources
          • Size 44KB
          • SHA256 702e8844daf8187495bb45b81e10af7c9475b32a57d99d870af6de91dc93b9de
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\Client.en-US.resources
          • Size 48KB
          • SHA256 6a000a67799a071883b6e25f86d91c2c513aae0b34b3643be77e5b889335fb95
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\Client.resources
          • Size 28KB
          • SHA256 95b299c8c163731707e8134946059a28c668c2b65b48f57eac2847dbe4beb63e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Client.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.Client.dll
          • Size 192KB
          • SHA256 6526705b685c2f221a6675118c73cba98c47d948169d81ea4544c3e3336b8f2b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll
          • Size 66KB
          • SHA256 319ba24115e64ea4b714caf4e88d3d5a658defd51d714c2291b9758466925281
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
          • Size 93KB
          • SHA256 f048400c23add8c75abe189393d33c873c02c74eeaf43d47b950c8d643763b35
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll
          • Size 254KB
          • SHA256 a5b8f0070201e4f26260af6a25941ea38bd7042aefd48cd68b9acf951fa99ee5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
          • Size 593KB
          • SHA256 b80d07610b81bddb3d7f30a207a2e134b559e06b8440598a926f3a9c1d439218
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config
          • Size 266B
          • SHA256 87c640d3184c17d3b446a72d5f13d643a774b4ecc7afbedfd4e8da7795ea8077
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll
          • Size 837KB
          • SHA256 36ad3b4858ee84fd2a73522a9ad25d177f492a65e1cbc6630169dc820dc2b63d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          app.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\app.config
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 2f397ad1716cb7d2881c9c474bedd0b69cb2c24aa4b6487908006c7591d7eb8b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          system.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\system.config
          • Size 904B
          • SHA256 1181add36e995fbe3fc18fec48d51ad962d46aca35822889c65a0356f54787f6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          MSI5B07.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5B07.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5B07.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5B07.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5B07.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5B07.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll
          • Size 1.6MB
          • SHA256 da29455a64858fda773319c32c0a6cd40edbe8042ed005aa2befb8a4f0fb0522
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\c8df1a6d90465c83\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 12.9MB
          • SHA256 1f410cba78b88ff9fae6174d6a02e3a677094dbd5411292a96254c2fa4de15f4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI6401.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI6401.tmp
          • Size 202KB
          • SHA256 3cff4ac91288a0ff0c13278e73b282a64e83d089c5a61a45d483194ab336b852
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          2fhfpi5s.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\2fhfpi5s.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 2a952cdb7fd54091ed99214d88b789b6eeada0c6d37d68142281ae13fd26594f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          a1tdl5nk.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\a1tdl5nk.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 42dd8fc45c9636d5022381faeea00068538a8fc07098b211b98a7bc8b9cb29c9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          g1gb55bl.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\g1gb55bl.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 8fb44132650ecf674d0fe70c43caa44f12ff884ef3df2bbff9ff437c37ea18ea
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          lryvo4zj.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\lryvo4zj.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 6d6227e6ec7bf1312a3fabff6adbd635c9ffbe1300d1b6cc7e31b471d8a4381f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          omv1c0fg.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\omv1c0fg.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 ac4a10ae695ecc87e532ff8b3d9d002c6474db50e253001a790f6c48c2184fe7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          pam5hxor.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\pam5hxor.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 67fc6faeaa13d4e99f3d4838dc7d2cc981f91c6dc2f95bf250980d73246c3edb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          skqa5teq.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\skqa5teq.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 df4b93fa547ccd903042728923765031b33c3c7bfa309c8b15589bb88c0795b9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          stmismih.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\stmismih.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 88eda0be0852a5c21c0cdf6bdcfe7e025c232ce329ae292ae5acad45f37548a2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (c8df1a6d90465c83)\user.config
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 02e99dcda01ffeb6b6460e964c0798c46c091ab91c866748020e5782f22c2f30
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/2476-44-0x00000000057A0000-0x000000000594C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-40-0x0000000003540000-0x00000000035CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-36-0x0000000003470000-0x000000000347A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-32-0x0000000003430000-0x000000000345E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-8-0x0000000075140000-0x00000000758FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-7-0x0000000005D50000-0x000000000630A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-13-0x0000000075140000-0x00000000758FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-6-0x0000000075140000-0x00000000758FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-5-0x00000000051A0000-0x000000000534C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-4-0x0000000002A00000-0x0000000002A22000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-3-0x0000000005080000-0x000000000510C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-2-0x00000000054A0000-0x0000000005792000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-1-0x00000000029B0000-0x00000000029B8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-0-0x0000000075152000-0x0000000075153000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-10-0x0000000075140000-0x00000000758FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4720-9-0x0000000075140000-0x00000000758FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/5488-106-0x0000000003F40000-0x0000000003F76000-memory.dmp

          memory/5488-112-0x0000000004240000-0x00000000042D2000-memory.dmp

          memory/5488-114-0x0000000003EA0000-0x0000000003EE1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5488-98-0x0000000003EF0000-0x0000000003F40000-memory.dmp

          memory/5488-85-0x0000000001640000-0x0000000001658000-memory.dmp

          memory/5488-116-0x0000000004430000-0x0000000004505000-memory.dmp

          memory/5916-130-0x000000001C3F0000-0x000000001C578000-memory.dmp

          memory/5916-131-0x0000000001590000-0x00000000015A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/5916-132-0x0000000001730000-0x0000000001748000-memory.dmp

          memory/5916-129-0x000000001C0B0000-0x000000001C25C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5916-128-0x000000001BE70000-0x000000001BEFC000-memory.dmp

          memory/5916-126-0x0000000000DA0000-0x0000000000E38000-memory.dmp

          memory/5916-127-0x00000000016C0000-0x00000000016F6000-memory.dmp