Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/07/2026, 12:59

General

  • Target
    2026-07-14_5c0596718b298eebb4334f04b756b2cc_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 5.5MB
  • Sample260714-p77pdadv4k
  • SHA256 3309bf0bd7ec55eec5c02ebb7b32af7e43f552971753c231e1957d7b8755193b
  • 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
  • Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • 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.

  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx 5 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\2026-07-14_5c0596718b298eebb4334f04b756b2cc_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-14_5c0596718b298eebb4334f04b756b2cc_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4760
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\244a74f38ab04a6a\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Badlisted process makes network request
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4520
  • 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:5996
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 4ADC3960EEE37E48870314266710B869 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3104
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI572E.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240736296 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2956
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:5040
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding E08F277854A12A22C67E0C8434333F6B
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3976
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding A44189AEA48718A7F4340CE5737CBE2C E Global\MSI0000
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:1044
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:3948
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&s=8c889ba7-5f71-42c2-b3a7-f9812d18951b&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQAB%2fcwKzDwzZ4LwILzixjM90NqGNF0Zx71lnq5RbZR77r71D8%2bUWKsh%2b5PtHivetOQ0a%2ffydlaGo2%2bmgKbwc9F3nPAEkCi%2fY6Z%2fafWJ%2bkZdS9RBoAdQZwKTYDPKkxJF%2fOQqoMjuNC17rlPx4Kx%2f7jyW3KH%2fjE00pteCb%2bzp1Mlo5WrhdOTxH%2ffDVwVKmFqUPRAIve2A1hap9XlYAJlv52K2K1HK6BmJnCaotcgV5Jx4QgZqo31PKTP8YOwViE4zYuc6hK0ikcUvgDeFVjjACmhI51aSAh569lus1qT2bLWp%2bW46pAm7XIIRnx2LJ9QW9vCDswtRmXC%2fHAHbeNSlneLd"
      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:1492
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "0ea86340-2ed5-4124-a6b7-e4288a80722f" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:3568

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e59a85d.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e59a85d.rbs
          • Size 214KB
          • SHA256 b4983d9f68bb76a3cbc9466d69a400f1657d8ebcb45e8704f9cafe49ffd6ffc1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.Override.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\Client.Override.en-US.resources
          • Size 438B
          • SHA256 cc614487d93a1a3dc5c41282da12f97284520a2008d02ec53b3aeb33afdbd447
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.Override.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\Client.Override.resources
          • Size 120KB
          • SHA256 b163c4aff0571e06c1e6a3e82ea7f10cce5bda62577a5d675b1e9329aa772878
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\Client.en-US.resources
          • Size 48KB
          • SHA256 6a000a67799a071883b6e25f86d91c2c513aae0b34b3643be77e5b889335fb95
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\Client.resources
          • Size 28KB
          • SHA256 95b299c8c163731707e8134946059a28c668c2b65b48f57eac2847dbe4beb63e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Client.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.Client.dll
          • Size 192KB
          • SHA256 6526705b685c2f221a6675118c73cba98c47d948169d81ea4544c3e3336b8f2b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll
          • Size 66KB
          • SHA256 319ba24115e64ea4b714caf4e88d3d5a658defd51d714c2291b9758466925281
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
          • Size 93KB
          • SHA256 f048400c23add8c75abe189393d33c873c02c74eeaf43d47b950c8d643763b35
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll
          • Size 254KB
          • SHA256 a5b8f0070201e4f26260af6a25941ea38bd7042aefd48cd68b9acf951fa99ee5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
          • Size 593KB
          • SHA256 b80d07610b81bddb3d7f30a207a2e134b559e06b8440598a926f3a9c1d439218
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config
          • Size 266B
          • SHA256 87c640d3184c17d3b446a72d5f13d643a774b4ecc7afbedfd4e8da7795ea8077
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll
          • Size 837KB
          • SHA256 36ad3b4858ee84fd2a73522a9ad25d177f492a65e1cbc6630169dc820dc2b63d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          app.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\app.config
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 6a0b6502e5892465c4cc5d96400bee78e369d84d4404cee3eb2e45bef2140926
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          system.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\system.config
          • Size 918B
          • SHA256 fdc13c0829a5d6b49c54c91b7f9e7ecec108c307b404f09f853b8de279c8a053
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          MSI572E.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI572E.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI572E.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI572E.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI572E.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI572E.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\244a74f38ab04a6a\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 13.1MB
          • SHA256 3a984984439329ce3ef9e7081e5e9b5dde4bea0ecc211cc658255e48e082a0ec
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\244a74f38ab04a6a\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 13.1MB
          • SHA256 2dafbf381be742349d3bfdfce332362bf448a4701850865c57e2203f6b060c09
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSIB0AA.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSIB0AA.tmp
          • Size 202KB
          • SHA256 3cff4ac91288a0ff0c13278e73b282a64e83d089c5a61a45d483194ab336b852
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          4vntqklc.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\4vntqklc.newcfg
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 8f33761c11d5defe4c76200f5072c2d610e13d9a5bb0e577ce4599142c7a6ae2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          jc1okfhj.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\jc1okfhj.newcfg
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 65efe2f6ea92ba896017c47a02495d89a19b2c5aa58d53dae0b0695aacd9765d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          jkjf0brt.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\jkjf0brt.newcfg
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 f4c08d99609eae3872c4dae668ab43c608d1a4dfeb355697561be8c8be9f42dd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          kgkqs3cx.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\kgkqs3cx.newcfg
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 983087f5703f4ead6f0830cb3345cd528091974c14b756d180bf51b023810d40
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          oyoexsuw.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\oyoexsuw.newcfg
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 a641e414946668917099f91695813efc46ff0754668daca5bfbeb3b6abb44f7c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          pgrfsukv.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\pgrfsukv.newcfg
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 75697a720fd91bdb5f1d9ad5e7267a713d7139ccc220c37c8ad723f3cd4b5017
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\user.config
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 9911fd0b4232ad32c43163fd943de85d86ae00d23fad1d3ef9570f8b029a4340
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\user.config
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 c33f1e3e7296b42ba3032c08316ef17e70871a91fa7e9ad7c152beaa3b7d1e6a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          uwlypind.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (244a74f38ab04a6a)\uwlypind.newcfg
          • Size 589B
          • SHA256 03e971b82f32d2eb057406ef2bdfefa87a67f17866e1ee1bab0460830b6d65fe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 26.1MB
          • SHA256 a49ac1f0b47cb1a3412967a945804cb08858bfe92770cd64e339082d5865f47d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {5219a3d5-0448-4925-9cf9-829845917de2}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{ca73a981-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{5219a3d5-0448-4925-9cf9-829845917de2}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 4427fbd9773591973c068a7df25b3dd2a5017ef332f8c1b03032cc99395dad8c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1492-123-0x0000000004930000-0x00000000049C2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1492-125-0x0000000004890000-0x00000000048D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1492-127-0x0000000004D00000-0x0000000004DD5000-memory.dmp

          memory/1492-122-0x0000000004850000-0x0000000004886000-memory.dmp

          memory/1492-118-0x00000000047E0000-0x0000000004830000-memory.dmp

          memory/1492-96-0x0000000002080000-0x0000000002098000-memory.dmp

          memory/2956-40-0x0000000003260000-0x000000000328E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2956-52-0x00000000055E0000-0x000000000578C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2956-44-0x00000000032B0000-0x00000000032BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2956-48-0x0000000003350000-0x00000000033DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3568-142-0x0000000002680000-0x0000000002698000-memory.dmp

          memory/3568-143-0x000000001B320000-0x000000001B338000-memory.dmp

          memory/3568-137-0x00000000003C0000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

          memory/3568-139-0x000000001B390000-0x000000001B41C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3568-140-0x000000001B5D0000-0x000000001B77C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3568-141-0x000000001B780000-0x000000001B908000-memory.dmp

          memory/3568-138-0x00000000027E0000-0x0000000002816000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-4-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-2-0x0000000005EB0000-0x00000000061A2000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-1-0x00000000033F0000-0x00000000033F8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-3-0x0000000005AB0000-0x0000000005B3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-5-0x00000000034A0000-0x00000000034C2000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-6-0x0000000005BB0000-0x0000000005D5C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-8-0x0000000006760000-0x0000000006D1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-7-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-9-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-10-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-19-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4760-0-0x0000000074D12000-0x0000000074D13000-memory.dmp

          memory/5996-157-0x000001BDA5D70000-0x000001BDA6714000-memory.dmp