Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/08/2026, 07:01

General

  • Target
    ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260803-hthd1a1bmb
  • SHA256 e79152d9bbe8fda56f45103d046cb10ec0aaa92e04557a6863d1a9e162b08f08
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Signed with revoked ConnectWise certificate 1 IoCs

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

  • Loads dropped DLL 11 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 Program Files directory 17 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 15 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 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 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 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\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3304
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\4c351c586daddbaa\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:4876
  • 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:720
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 3F8E7B2BD25835BB4E7742B902780B2F C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3184
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI30DA.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240726421 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:476
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:1556
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding A5DE5DF8AD888BD6CDC48B043660B3BC
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:4112
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:3436

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e598ee9.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e598ee9.rbs
          • Size 10KB
          • SHA256 0e601c58a80dbf1e7a913d04f712c8c53d8ae325eb429b6f8e2cc822dbe7fc3c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI30DA.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI30DA.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI30DA.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI30DA.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI30DA.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI30DA.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\4c351c586daddbaa\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 12.8MB
          • SHA256 553f075d755d9ddffd94c9a3a5dba391927e7f2f89e40584974ff0da79954e5d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI968A.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI968A.tmp
          • Size 202KB
          • SHA256 3cff4ac91288a0ff0c13278e73b282a64e83d089c5a61a45d483194ab336b852
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 26.1MB
          • SHA256 1dea1327a008a5205c148bae625461fe31fd7f34a96871a15134f73b93b6a428
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {1d4749f0-db60-4cf3-9b5d-2a212cbd923c}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{c61fa831-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{1d4749f0-db60-4cf3-9b5d-2a212cbd923c}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 4ff8369476bb67680d9fe4c9b8638911237a1cc89cb83375e1db9d865e0b6cd7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/476-40-0x00000000061C0000-0x000000000624C000-memory.dmp

          memory/476-32-0x0000000004070000-0x000000000409E000-memory.dmp

          memory/476-44-0x0000000006400000-0x00000000065AC000-memory.dmp

          memory/476-36-0x00000000040A0000-0x00000000040AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-5-0x0000000005830000-0x0000000005852000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-12-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-6-0x0000000005860000-0x0000000005A0C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-7-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-3-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-8-0x00000000062F0000-0x00000000068AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-2-0x0000000005A40000-0x0000000005D32000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-0-0x00000000744C2000-0x00000000744C3000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-10-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-1-0x0000000001B50000-0x0000000001B58000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-4-0x00000000057A0000-0x000000000582C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-9-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C6C000-memory.dmp