Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    12/07/2026, 17:09

General

  • Target
    2026-07-12_53cc76ed16552acc3f63db030de026f0_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260712-vpdapsfz6s
  • SHA256 9e6ea3bd0270620d84c60fd2ec0cdb42440f54e2a317465d0156b1588825fea8
  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • 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 30 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 19 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 13 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.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 5 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • 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 WriteProcessMemory 7 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\2026-07-12_53cc76ed16552acc3f63db030de026f0_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-12_53cc76ed16552acc3f63db030de026f0_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2212
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\10eaab9f7d233f05\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:2892
  • 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 WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3756
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 90F85108DEBDCA713758A5AC1830B673 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4336
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI2601.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240658140 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2584
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:4168
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 0227EAF098F3456720176ED58D5FBB07
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5052
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 68CD232573A8DB367BE44C23EB52BC25 E Global\MSI0000
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4132
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:4584
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&s=406396d1-2f0b-4262-a401-3a108dd9ef6a&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQDhx5HYgRhML3HbUaKZmSGftPHrD88G2d1ThzEHrTtXPc9OpD88yoxc64HAqz02Np8%2fSGCVf%2b1tmZo1MXggASTZqYHDSwDZv90tSlmf1hjrHLCpyWIzAxDfIl1AtTF%2fbyn354PQHzNdAU2BU1%2bRKCssoU86fpQT9yP3bs3e3MoEm68sw1JuyXEExaZb8jUdE4grJQcBqT2bLVHNitt1LE%2fpbcOQ4RKZI9IGzdZ9vVZdSU%2bi0fL24thv7RZEc74c2R6dMvz5%2fOrBpEQf3Tj4xOkB4DJpBcZ50Bqyr4Q5v%2bKRvcd%2bJdouP3nJgAq4henhR19TFFvpICJUEw6SrknpcUqe"
      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:4188
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "efd09e71-422f-461f-8c20-af970c1bd908" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:5100

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e5867bf.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e5867bf.rbs
          • Size 214KB
          • SHA256 c2b73a2296e6d1ad5b9b72971924beace2b44a5fa3b373837a7250c76987dada
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.Override.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\Client.Override.en-US.resources
          • Size 316B
          • SHA256 cc0f52a92862da80c84c6c59ff7229ffd8db8a5ebf99e9d6ad25ff3b003c8cce
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.Override.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\Client.Override.resources
          • Size 461B
          • SHA256 c45132a077144b34b1fd36366a455b9efb947b2cdd76a4bd86a338686b7d8b8d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\Client.en-US.resources
          • Size 48KB
          • SHA256 6a000a67799a071883b6e25f86d91c2c513aae0b34b3643be77e5b889335fb95
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\Client.resources
          • Size 28KB
          • SHA256 95b299c8c163731707e8134946059a28c668c2b65b48f57eac2847dbe4beb63e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Client.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.Client.dll
          • Size 192KB
          • SHA256 6526705b685c2f221a6675118c73cba98c47d948169d81ea4544c3e3336b8f2b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll
          • Size 66KB
          • SHA256 319ba24115e64ea4b714caf4e88d3d5a658defd51d714c2291b9758466925281
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
          • Size 93KB
          • SHA256 f048400c23add8c75abe189393d33c873c02c74eeaf43d47b950c8d643763b35
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll
          • Size 254KB
          • SHA256 a5b8f0070201e4f26260af6a25941ea38bd7042aefd48cd68b9acf951fa99ee5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
          • Size 593KB
          • SHA256 b80d07610b81bddb3d7f30a207a2e134b559e06b8440598a926f3a9c1d439218
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config
          • Size 266B
          • SHA256 87c640d3184c17d3b446a72d5f13d643a774b4ecc7afbedfd4e8da7795ea8077
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll
          • Size 837KB
          • SHA256 36ad3b4858ee84fd2a73522a9ad25d177f492a65e1cbc6630169dc820dc2b63d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          app.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\app.config
          • Size 966B
          • SHA256 8ef5245cb2f1d9965f6ed912c793b78e1dc673a5ac6e21eec617df6e2a14ce34
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          system.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\system.config
          • Size 906B
          • SHA256 886b2886e394808cf50f3186489e3819f5563f619a8654cdb4881d58a656b022
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          MSI2601.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI2601.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI2601.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI2601.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI2601.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI2601.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\10eaab9f7d233f05\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 12.8MB
          • SHA256 b9a19cccbaa28be95517da85cad5af99f4bd2c581dbb1c2ed95287a3d3b2f350
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI6955.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI6955.tmp
          • Size 202KB
          • SHA256 3cff4ac91288a0ff0c13278e73b282a64e83d089c5a61a45d483194ab336b852
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          0uz22awf.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\0uz22awf.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 bff1c2f0ebfdfac87501030354ac9efe1e294b5f1c4968d5874b9ec66e64caab
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          42hitycr.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\42hitycr.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 2ed12d7c40b9feb25a2d4c9eb01273dc8d4536402667ab817943e1b7d1699746
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          fdjqq3ou.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\fdjqq3ou.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 7a53f64d55bb07d74214720b7394aae1a4ed29370ef1f0d1f9386a4e0c5db20b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          jtpa1ypj.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\jtpa1ypj.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 d5d88f790bbce6e793f253c74ad163605269333aefbfbf7c9d0c19b59e2c484c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          m4d5oclf.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\m4d5oclf.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 e8366e26ca7ed4f5a01ec2b8b9db64e7687cbfcedc56c92d416a5997772eb87b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          q0oijigk.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\q0oijigk.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 ca2a6c456183302e06d83374088cdb70cd1fbf4968d7a4bd9a14bbf077779d26
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\user.config
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 43c0ef097e1095716b74829a7575d1a5106067d4541b9e53f5e1cdab6b9195a0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\user.config
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 a50b699ab52061f8b4e4b51bbbe7941a0bc9bb9efa217b6f21baa401f03e7629
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\user.config
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 c60d096db86c097d7de06d9e00906eb52aaaf2dbf477608dec7c5f4421cb7875
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (10eaab9f7d233f05)\user.config
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 65707ffb83e816f7d7c877b3fe2f6629150d8de3bc19b63e8f8be7bed5450f08
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 24.1MB
          • SHA256 32c94263d8037c1a58cf2ff5b0b5f4f24bdabd0e5bf3998b34441050cbcd06ce
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {28fdb86f-ee61-4461-83db-78f44629506b}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{fef0c820-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{28fdb86f-ee61-4461-83db-78f44629506b}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 6cbd106919543c94b9501e210b9adce5cb946b13fb79a18843a99258a1c85877
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/2212-0-0x0000000005900000-0x0000000005910000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-7-0x00000000064B0000-0x0000000006A54000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-6-0x00000000059A0000-0x0000000005B4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-5-0x00000000058B0000-0x00000000058D2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-4-0x0000000005910000-0x000000000599C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-3-0x0000000005C10000-0x0000000005F02000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-2-0x0000000005900000-0x0000000005910000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-1-0x0000000001B50000-0x0000000001B58000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-8-0x0000000005900000-0x0000000005910000-memory.dmp

          memory/2584-30-0x00000000055D0000-0x00000000055FE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2584-42-0x00000000058D0000-0x0000000005A7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2584-38-0x0000000005690000-0x000000000571C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2584-34-0x00000000055C0000-0x00000000055CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4188-105-0x00000000042F0000-0x0000000004331000-memory.dmp

          memory/4188-103-0x0000000004540000-0x00000000045D2000-memory.dmp

          memory/4188-102-0x0000000004250000-0x0000000004286000-memory.dmp

          memory/4188-98-0x00000000042A0000-0x00000000042F0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4188-109-0x0000000004720000-0x00000000047F5000-memory.dmp

          memory/4188-87-0x0000000004000000-0x0000000004018000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-132-0x000000001B2D0000-0x000000001B47C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-135-0x000000001ACA0000-0x000000001ACB8000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-131-0x000000001B090000-0x000000001B11C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-129-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000208000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-130-0x000000001ACC0000-0x000000001ACF6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-134-0x0000000002280000-0x0000000002298000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-133-0x000000001C530000-0x000000001C6B6000-memory.dmp