Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    132s
  • 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 19.8MB
  • Sample261002-phqdssv1ey
  • SHA256 09c709c2e474046e58798ba61c62a08a0865dbd95ca17160fc051fcf68dcb289
  • 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:4080
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\26.6.6.9747\a79c2c00bc28d46b\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:1228
  • 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:6032
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 9FF2B7985B863A2EE3F239D15B2C8CDA C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2872
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4CBF.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240733515 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2648
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4FAE.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240734171 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:260
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI559A.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240735687 15 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.CheckMsiFileName
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5704
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:6132
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding D73043028CCF2B1B4325C9E170B37CFE
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:4664
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:4992

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e599d9f.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e599d9f.rbs
          • Size 10KB
          • SHA256 9735e2a7d5619523c25784c3b93afd2bb8c2e64a6a1d726f4ba8d03c54d49478
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI4CBF.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4CBF.tmp
          • Size 1.9MB
          • SHA256 1dabfa60015c186a4315f16d46d9e53435dc259c52843e73dac0d04be92f9a84
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4CBF.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4CBF.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 1.3MB
          • SHA256 e5fd82d18c2dcaadbfc4b72b56573e819cc3e8ee6406f2edb982cc073dc607bb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4CBF.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll
          • Size 1.8MB
          • SHA256 ed1b4eb6c24c85392f692bf5863d9ccb76575051bb605360961b9d7624a371c6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          CustomAction.config

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4FAE.tmp-\CustomAction.config
          • Size 234B
          • SHA256 7027b69ab6ebc9f3f7d2f6c800793fde2a057b76010d8cfd831cf440371b2b23
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4FAE.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 24KB
          • SHA256 cf8505204b1458dac9cb3002fd5bbd5fac43c5b4702aa0153fb4b9a2cfcf954a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI4FAE.tmp-\ScreenConnect.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 390KB
          • SHA256 c469358d585fa9f1637a02d194e162e454d90b8dc7e4939f88b36e09b04a7a96
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\26.6.6.9747\a79c2c00bc28d46b\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 16.2MB
          • SHA256 8476e2e378f89bc5910f1be2a9c8c6448ed0ea3442f57e73608a80b824c0c5eb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSIA2B0.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSIA2B0.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 e4cc40f5719a673d5f7c7c75043317edc1aa5ff45dd318e9d36529635e656446
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {3839c784-db1b-448c-a11c-828b024f5392}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{0a1bed32-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{3839c784-db1b-448c-a11c-828b024f5392}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 81e6aff76b2ab1332d64e49f5451afefd204356f1406729048d0ce293938e9fb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/260-77-0x0000000003A40000-0x0000000003AA8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2648-43-0x00000000057D0000-0x000000000592A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2648-47-0x0000000005B10000-0x0000000005CF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2648-35-0x00000000055A0000-0x00000000055CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2648-39-0x00000000055E0000-0x00000000055EC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-12-0x0000000074390000-0x0000000074B4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-3-0x0000000074390000-0x0000000074B4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-4-0x00000000060E0000-0x000000000623A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-2-0x0000000002230000-0x000000000223C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-0-0x00000000743A2000-0x00000000743A3000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-5-0x0000000006240000-0x00000000062A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-6-0x00000000062E0000-0x00000000064C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-10-0x0000000074390000-0x0000000074B4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-9-0x0000000074390000-0x0000000074B4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-1-0x0000000002200000-0x0000000002208000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-8-0x0000000006A80000-0x000000000703A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-7-0x0000000074390000-0x0000000074B4C000-memory.dmp