Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/10/2026, 18:06

General

  • Target
    2026-10-05_a2dd8edf0db768ba3aeee51a60df525f_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 5.8MB
  • Sample261006-wp4y4ast2k
  • SHA256 08662f7f8ee5c166aaa57df55dc1c4fae2eba6c291698acd1f42906578c50c69
  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 22 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 47 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 30 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).

  • 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 8 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 37 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 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\2026-10-05_a2dd8edf0db768ba3aeee51a60df525f_amadey_elex_glassworm_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-05_a2dd8edf0db768ba3aeee51a60df525f_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:1848
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\24.3.7.9067\5389a32663222222\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:1512
  • 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:1124
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 17D661AFB2C285B78169F115304FFD0C C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1884
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI52ED.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240669484 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5044
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:2532
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding DA8CC9AD3A5E97A965C7CD3C27679FD8
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:804
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 2A3A2E203EAA7DC4E2E387CA205B2D9E E Global\MSI0000
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5072
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:2664
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&s=07ee4e97-782f-42b7-84b3-e308436c88eb&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQB9ofvhU5o1YnlwIaXkMV57GXVUJ62px06O2fOWys6zVIbTuQbFuc2O9k%2bii6vyBUBAIOgA1e2fuq%2b1qfcXxtyUxbnzBiI8AwFP1LKqLeeYNadTtlaJNVb72ohb7p3XoyjEDeZseFRWmc1f%2frV9%2f9fjljQb1rqUrlhOhc%2bLoFhPKhwJ%2fDtAK%2fVxWymKYKg0hVraFNXzzrXQb2zb37JSwudabq8ddcxGyCndcS%2b7mMAxMq%2bfxRK2Dszhx2OXR9bxyvFuZCjb74IvqlSgc6CDd%2fplTFylfYTa4uABhuROQidMbhVcGf6puVp9AK221K4iSVhX%2bKmOyMbhCAbOEqjGiIqu"
      1⤵
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3828
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "23cef491-3448-4d60-9f21-b6f56d436930" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:5108

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e588fa9.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e588fa9.rbs
          • Size 214KB
          • SHA256 963d05159ae0a6845779efacd5b6fc657c84eb5576a77f95493ae5c79ea39406
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.Override.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\Client.Override.en-US.resources
          • Size 361B
          • SHA256 37feffe5a7eba3667e1f1eb38db7db5b3b7d090ca6f97a20e23e5a3ba577e995
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Client.Override.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\Client.Override.resources
          • Size 452KB
          • SHA256 7b85baf44750ef0bb558ab42486901a4003d61b673a91ee5c967c797d00753a3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.en-US.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\Client.en-US.resources
          • Size 48KB
          • SHA256 07d04e6d5376ffc8d81afe8132e0aa6529cccc5ee789bea53d56c1a2da062be4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Client.resources

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\Client.resources
          • Size 26KB
          • SHA256 de185ee5d433e6cfbb2e5fcc903dbd60cc833a3ca5299f2862b253a41e7aa08c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Client.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.Client.dll
          • Size 192KB
          • SHA256 ea0a545f40ff491d02172228c1a39ae68344c4340a6094486a47be746952e64f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.dll
          • Size 66KB
          • SHA256 fd5818dcdf5fc76316b8f7f96630ec66bb1cb5b5a8127cf300e5842f2c74ffca
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
          • Size 93KB
          • SHA256 f1b5c000794f046259121c63ed37f9eff0cfe1258588eca6fd85e16d3922767e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.WindowsAuthenticationPackage.dll
          • Size 254KB
          • SHA256 a5b8f0070201e4f26260af6a25941ea38bd7042aefd48cd68b9acf951fa99ee5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
          • Size 588KB
          • SHA256 600cf10e27311e60d32722654ef184c031a77b5ae1f8abae8891732710afee31
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config
          • Size 266B
          • SHA256 87c640d3184c17d3b446a72d5f13d643a774b4ecc7afbedfd4e8da7795ea8077
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.WindowsCredentialProvider.dll
          • Size 822KB
          • SHA256 7a80e8f654b9ddb15dda59ac404d83dbaf4f6eafafa7ecbefc55506279de553d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          app.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\app.config
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 6b577132d18187e2c2232405fb77f176939163553451b0d6d38bd5a36af9e0f4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          system.config

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\system.config
          • Size 910B
          • SHA256 565476c5d6b66bf2d2bf121985f6fb6a71598108aee17d919670573108477e9d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          MSI52ED.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI52ED.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 0918d8ab2237368a5cec8ce99261fb07a1a1beeda20464c0f91af0fe3349636b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI52ED.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI52ED.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 536KB
          • SHA256 a2e9752de49d18e885cbd61b29905983d44b4bc0379a244bfabdaa3188c01f0a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI52ED.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 d727a640723d192aa3ece213a173381682041cb28d8bd71781524dbae3ddbf62
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI52ED.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll
          • Size 1.6MB
          • SHA256 84a09ed81afc5ff9a17f81763c044c82a2d9e26f852de528112153ee9ab041d0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\24.3.7.9067\5389a32663222222\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi
          • Size 14.1MB
          • SHA256 22cfb3b1adf214aa4ea02dca4a35df26f18cd2da4e724422a9845413548c735f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI9140.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI9140.tmp
          • Size 202KB
          • SHA256 3cff4ac91288a0ff0c13278e73b282a64e83d089c5a61a45d483194ab336b852
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          5sia0os4.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\5sia0os4.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 e12cfa393981d0bfb8b5cba6a19ab5314d382fd635f4cde878cec7c86c1196d3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          lntcjsns.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\lntcjsns.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 e2cbb01a7f614bacede586347fc1469fa97306667bc8ba81b3c725097c5cb559
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          o0siqc2g.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\o0siqc2g.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 6654e474aaaecdb5172fb5b8179a145d4c3a8ef4f6944fbf8e5be77dd64af7da
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          q4ugxbi3.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\q4ugxbi3.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 a6d4a07abb163f456b363dabe8f9a93c67c120c467a9bb88b8ae17883a894090
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          qasqvpao.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\qasqvpao.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 c55ec8231be435876098c75ba3687b0e8be027db20e3842a7773893ec2402e78
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          rsfqaz5e.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\rsfqaz5e.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 fa32a84610ef5056cb9242b57c6aa335fc060beb79f5a44fe9ab1870afa87767
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          s2vnq0xy.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\s2vnq0xy.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 9f55de20f99c576ace05326b56a9512d85f2335f15af22c8f0faa0622a3d7d12
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          soes2jsr.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\soes2jsr.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 4fc2c4d19727a2c2b8affc329d2b6d4097a9f84695b92d4088262658b40357c8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\user.config
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 9c0ca00dee7d6ad8b43c5b57cbe170cd0585f41ed01075af45e0ed0e849649c3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          zhmksyrm.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\zhmksyrm.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 cf48a220b398a6c6b29b0bf523c07fcd0a07074b4e2778529987a19309267b8f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 24.1MB
          • SHA256 59cf1baa44e70bd64a5ca91928829374bda6176a27f10155ab7a93bc77421931
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {48dbc5a2-5ee9-4020-9f0b-4882605fef1e}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{efdbfdc7-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{48dbc5a2-5ee9-4020-9f0b-4882605fef1e}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 fb7fd2017020148dd6456e9d552a5887f542e80700da175cdb3d51139d6608db
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1848-5-0x0000000002A90000-0x0000000002AB2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-2-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-4-0x0000000004F90000-0x000000000501C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-3-0x00000000053B0000-0x00000000056A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-6-0x00000000050C0000-0x000000000526A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-0-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-8-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-7-0x0000000005C50000-0x00000000061F4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1848-1-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EA8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3828-106-0x00000000047C0000-0x00000000047F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3828-102-0x0000000004770000-0x00000000047C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3828-109-0x0000000004AB0000-0x0000000004B42000-memory.dmp

          memory/3828-111-0x0000000004800000-0x0000000004841000-memory.dmp

          memory/3828-113-0x0000000004C90000-0x0000000004D62000-memory.dmp

          memory/3828-87-0x0000000004510000-0x0000000004528000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-34-0x0000000005200000-0x000000000520A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-38-0x00000000052A0000-0x000000000532C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-42-0x00000000054E0000-0x000000000568A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-30-0x00000000051D0000-0x00000000051FE000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-134-0x000000001D770000-0x000000001D8F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-132-0x000000001D380000-0x000000001D40C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-133-0x000000001D5C0000-0x000000001D76A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-131-0x0000000002E90000-0x0000000002EC6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-130-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000EB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-135-0x0000000002E20000-0x0000000002E38000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-136-0x0000000002FE0000-0x0000000002FF8000-memory.dmp