Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    143s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    12/08/2026, 12:31

General

  • Target
    ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260812-pp388stzhx
  • SHA256 ecda70414eaa3354ef877c71c445d49294f142fc694e81f0002d385ff1060d02
  • 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:3856
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\ec47a74386a145bd\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:2228
  • 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:1004
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding F135F79406AC8C98986DEEB46B824485 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2900
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5673.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240736015 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1456
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:2756
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding B75799C795A78ED831629B4855809829
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:5348
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:3768

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e59a659.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e59a659.rbs
          • Size 10KB
          • SHA256 d6c85afbc12a4f446d5a1c173bfa35ddb7e5135c77f9478f347c16f0c9c84efc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI5673.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5673.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5673.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5673.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5673.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI5673.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\ec47a74386a145bd\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 12.9MB
          • SHA256 92e43039b5659971cc92753df05ea0d378f1d6992c180aefd8d37275c0835cea
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSIACE1.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSIACE1.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 f563a624f1b9d14adda0e925495092bdceea7bac73c483cc4d828990cccacc18
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {0d513951-f9cb-480b-91f1-39c71567596a}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{c61fa831-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{0d513951-f9cb-480b-91f1-39c71567596a}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 7cc8297be5efbdbaec4fbbaaa9c97b9c62dee015b6929a7701470902a85fab21
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1004-88-0x00000199CAA50000-0x00000199CB3F4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1456-36-0x0000000005F60000-0x0000000005F6A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1456-32-0x0000000005F20000-0x0000000005F4E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1456-44-0x0000000006290000-0x000000000643C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1456-40-0x0000000006050000-0x00000000060DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-3-0x0000000074AD0000-0x000000007528C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-4-0x00000000054A0000-0x000000000552C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-7-0x0000000074AD0000-0x000000007528C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-0-0x0000000074AE2000-0x0000000074AE3000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-5-0x0000000002F30000-0x0000000002F52000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-6-0x00000000055B0000-0x000000000575C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-2-0x00000000058B0000-0x0000000005BA2000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-12-0x0000000074AD0000-0x000000007528C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-1-0x0000000002E90000-0x0000000002E98000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-10-0x0000000074AD0000-0x000000007528C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-9-0x0000000074AD0000-0x000000007528C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3856-8-0x0000000006160000-0x000000000671A000-memory.dmp