Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-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.

  • 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 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:1180
    • 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
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3436
  • 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:4224
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 7FB138933149CF87B92708D0793CA512 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5548
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI3520.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240727593 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5216
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:5080
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 92193629CC8479FB0356D8D95CB419DB
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3148
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:5880

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e598b8e.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e598b8e.rbs
          • Size 10KB
          • SHA256 be1a7a189e5da2bbc79c3f3f4dfd890726ff1c7734675c0c2921e0f057315863
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI3520.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI3520.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI3520.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI3520.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI3520.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI3520.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

          MSI9022.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI9022.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 7b9f1dc13826739d5e83fdc555e699ffe7956d16ee45d5f043f727bda34429fd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {48e506f4-4df8-4b31-9faf-251a4c185677}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{c576ab2f-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{48e506f4-4df8-4b31-9faf-251a4c185677}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 f8a5ab300a089649b67faf8237132ddfd16c7917fd45f9d5809645a03ffc65a7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1180-6-0x00000000057C0000-0x000000000596C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-5-0x00000000030D0000-0x00000000030F2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-13-0x0000000074DB0000-0x000000007556C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-9-0x0000000074DB0000-0x000000007556C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-7-0x0000000074DB0000-0x000000007556C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-1-0x0000000002FE0000-0x0000000002FE8000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-8-0x0000000006370000-0x000000000692A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-2-0x0000000005AC0000-0x0000000005DB2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-0-0x0000000074DC2000-0x0000000074DC3000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-3-0x00000000056F0000-0x000000000577C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-10-0x0000000074DB0000-0x000000007556C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-4-0x0000000074DB0000-0x000000007556C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5216-44-0x0000000005D70000-0x0000000005F1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5216-40-0x0000000005B30000-0x0000000005BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/5216-36-0x0000000005A50000-0x0000000005A5A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5216-32-0x0000000005A10000-0x0000000005A3E000-memory.dmp