Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/10/2026, 12:20

General

  • Target
    ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe
  • Size 12.2MB
  • Sample261002-php32av1ew
  • SHA256 69d7f72f053d968dd6bf6f4df075eddc455d7c82626a3e2309654dd6a323ebf0
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Badlisted process makes network request 2 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 47 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 14 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 15 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 31 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

  • 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.

  • 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 7 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:4704
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\26.6.5.9742\1ea8d724baefd0d3\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi" SC_EXE_PATH="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.exe"
      2⤵
      • Badlisted process makes network request
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4864
  • 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:4664
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 4F59B985BA44F494FE6D4AA987FB4FCA C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5920
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4D0D.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240733562 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1668
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4F40.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240734062 8 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.CheckMsiMotw
        3⤵
        • Badlisted process makes network request
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5984
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI551D.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240735562 15 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.CheckMsiFileName
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5928
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:6012
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 278B5D64AD629CE8A29C7C89C1143F51
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:5612
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:1660

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e5998cc.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e5998cc.rbs
          • Size 10KB
          • SHA256 46ea8ce2d2dbbd3090c41aaa9945c59bf2bc48433fc62249e019431aab9d728d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI4D0D.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4D0D.tmp
          • Size 1.1MB
          • SHA256 400ff5b9a4439339876282909b23c397ffa208f4bcf64460fa2521284acf0b6e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4D0D.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4D0D.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 572KB
          • SHA256 74f2d225b492eb77a5654bcaafec5162d0c5f72de884daa4c32daf54e2bff3d7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4D0D.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll
          • Size 1.7MB
          • SHA256 93f910f732855000861c1b4e6c55a2dee0a8cbb2172d89c7a2bc99053746c193
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          CustomAction.config

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4F40.tmp-\CustomAction.config
          • Size 234B
          • SHA256 7027b69ab6ebc9f3f7d2f6c800793fde2a057b76010d8cfd831cf440371b2b23
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4F40.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 24KB
          • SHA256 2022f13b1f562d3cbef3a3926f0370a2de64e57ff281a121f90001a47499a356
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4F40.tmp-\ScreenConnect.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 137KB
          • SHA256 361bbc692084841e4c8d22c89ca89c711d0fe17bc8759241736531a2f28de25b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\26.6.5.9742\1ea8d724baefd0d3\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 9.8MB
          • SHA256 eca2f1219ace3d7193d9241545019d91a3a317c3a3e1e6c39d9bb1c31213ed54
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI9DED.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI9DED.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 0df85cbc73cd2266e8914d36b3c331635836f7105c77dcd8811be989c286b896
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {dd86a107-8b80-4a2d-92b5-7d96666d777a}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{e35bb194-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{dd86a107-8b80-4a2d-92b5-7d96666d777a}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 45221497c5f01f9f1ad9779c7f332d9a22352e47f3b6ee08eae1de93209bd82c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1668-35-0x0000000003670000-0x000000000369E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1668-39-0x0000000003650000-0x000000000365C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1668-47-0x0000000005B70000-0x0000000005D20000-memory.dmp

          memory/1668-43-0x0000000003760000-0x00000000037F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4664-123-0x00000292B9D70000-0x00000292BA714000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-5-0x0000000005A70000-0x0000000005B06000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-9-0x0000000006360000-0x000000000691A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-0-0x0000000074CC2000-0x0000000074CC3000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-3-0x0000000005A00000-0x0000000005A0C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-7-0x0000000005B20000-0x0000000005B48000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-8-0x0000000005BF0000-0x0000000005DA0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-6-0x0000000074CB0000-0x000000007546C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-12-0x0000000074CB0000-0x000000007546C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-11-0x0000000074CB0000-0x000000007546C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-4-0x0000000074CB0000-0x000000007546C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-2-0x0000000074CB0000-0x000000007546C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4704-1-0x0000000001BB0000-0x0000000001BB8000-memory.dmp

          memory/5984-77-0x0000000003AD0000-0x0000000003AF8000-memory.dmp