Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    19/08/2026, 06:13

General

  • Target
    ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260819-gysvvseq3x
  • SHA256 aa5f4e85e97d1507df8a70018a9f1429360039b337b096b56fd695a532b926ba
  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • 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 15 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 11 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 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⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4140
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\9fca689a8ddc10c4\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:5056
  • 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 WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4396
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 2EC5D5D0994B53FA847D9DF14DC5C82D C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2280
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE625.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240707312 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1892
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:5036
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 0ECF34BBE00200AAF1515EF5BE8F314D
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5116
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:1748

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e592d80.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e592d80.rbs
          • Size 10KB
          • SHA256 f9818e209d6b2a4d2bab84fe475bf8915ac53c78158c7fe66e6ae8634c40bc9d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSIE625.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE625.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE625.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE625.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE625.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE625.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\9fca689a8ddc10c4\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 9.5MB
          • SHA256 a0edcddce270a6c5df00ca5bf18a14f725d1381e8ec039cd8a9711e45929d7b6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI2F83.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI2F83.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 59d151da3feef4321b6fcc677e7c3fad07e159f2d6962e806c74fbe8b05dd137
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {f01e098b-faf9-413c-9682-2974a6559497}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{4588d6e0-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{f01e098b-faf9-413c-9682-2974a6559497}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 6d80b5055130b61fc18f94bb0c318cc292a5504d4de05ecd520d00269b3b70ab
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1892-34-0x0000000004E60000-0x0000000004E6A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1892-42-0x0000000005140000-0x00000000052EC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1892-30-0x0000000004E10000-0x0000000004E3E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1892-38-0x0000000004F00000-0x0000000004F8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-8-0x0000000005050000-0x0000000005060000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-0-0x0000000005050000-0x0000000005060000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-2-0x0000000005050000-0x0000000005060000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-3-0x0000000005360000-0x0000000005652000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-4-0x0000000005060000-0x00000000050EC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-7-0x0000000005C00000-0x00000000061A4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-1-0x0000000001100000-0x0000000001108000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-6-0x00000000050F0000-0x000000000529C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4140-5-0x0000000005030000-0x0000000005052000-memory.dmp