Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/08/2026, 23:14

General

  • Target
    ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260830-27254stycv
  • SHA256 d9b69fe371aa57cbe7b0e4b9221902cb207f7150693976a97beb8e59115c365a
  • 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:628
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\4d28239bf85226b3\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:4912
  • 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:4452
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding E4622F2E35B862CD8E2006672F9B93E1 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3844
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI56B6.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240670500 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2080
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:3032
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 077F7451CA45E7AE30D3B8FCB44FE06F
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1652
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:3756

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e589278.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e589278.rbs
          • Size 10KB
          • SHA256 7fe96a4857d5dbc68015b3568e9fe077a7c102c197a5757ab10857320de9058d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI56B6.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI56B6.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 a45ba86c5d13aa8e814e4cb0860b5b2a39ce9677b0d980947f6fe31676051cb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI56B6.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI56B6.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 538KB
          • SHA256 b8100e5ab07983cbf82d721cf719576ca3f60e352628dcaabd42d428011fdedf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI56B6.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 c79a22accadb1f8a716669ca68c6d6f4e9a21c0d639e2846f288b60bc8adc770
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI56B6.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\4d28239bf85226b3\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 9.5MB
          • SHA256 8abccc1d614c1cda7138bff6a3d2147db12c4d8e57e72586ca984842b9d6a1e7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI941E.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI941E.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 e216f7f4e0fd0bd1cf1bf541c54f046f82543264dab11431f1cb6d95054d4246
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {47b83cc0-1abf-4096-bc86-87089554e495}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{d78106ee-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{47b83cc0-1abf-4096-bc86-87089554e495}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 76901e8c278fd0a142526254feeba93a57e76836647e05101639a6bd592e1a83
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/628-5-0x0000000001460000-0x0000000001482000-memory.dmp

          memory/628-8-0x0000000005160000-0x0000000005170000-memory.dmp

          memory/628-7-0x0000000005D10000-0x00000000062B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/628-6-0x0000000005170000-0x000000000531C000-memory.dmp

          memory/628-0-0x0000000005160000-0x0000000005170000-memory.dmp

          memory/628-4-0x0000000005080000-0x000000000510C000-memory.dmp

          memory/628-3-0x0000000005470000-0x0000000005762000-memory.dmp

          memory/628-2-0x0000000005160000-0x0000000005170000-memory.dmp

          memory/628-1-0x00000000012D0000-0x00000000012D8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2080-30-0x0000000003080000-0x00000000030AE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2080-34-0x00000000030C0000-0x00000000030CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2080-38-0x00000000054E0000-0x000000000556C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2080-42-0x0000000005720000-0x00000000058CC000-memory.dmp