Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-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.

  • 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 27 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 19 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 17 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 SetWindowsHookEx 5 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⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3024
    • 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
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2116
  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2948
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding A189060B369022B1E11BFB2338EAA1B5 C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1028
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE4C8.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_240772390 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4608
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:5500
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 957E4E5FEEF03C3D3E6E3839476FD908
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:4584
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 029B1B69EE25FBA00DD9F25CEEF54EEE E Global\MSI0000
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:4132
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:4800
    • 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=fec53c45-6638-4000-b613-50f2336534db&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:5992
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe" "RunRole" "4eff8807-4bb3-4f8e-8868-66af5c3ab215" "User"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:2168

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e5a2aeb.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e5a2aeb.rbs
          • Size 214KB
          • SHA256 b24b720f19fbc25e49c478498d9cd02d41cd598fcd907a26d10e2fd6c25093e8
          • 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

          MSIE4C8.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE4C8.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 0918d8ab2237368a5cec8ce99261fb07a1a1beeda20464c0f91af0fe3349636b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE4C8.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
          • Size 172KB
          • SHA256 3e54286e348ebd3d70eaed8174cca500455c3e098cdd1fccb167bc43d93db29d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE4C8.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll
          • Size 536KB
          • SHA256 a2e9752de49d18e885cbd61b29905983d44b4bc0379a244bfabdaa3188c01f0a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE4C8.tmp-\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 d727a640723d192aa3ece213a173381682041cb28d8bd71781524dbae3ddbf62
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ScreenConnect.Windows.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIE4C8.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

          MSI3088.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI3088.tmp
          • Size 202KB
          • SHA256 3cff4ac91288a0ff0c13278e73b282a64e83d089c5a61a45d483194ab336b852
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          323vsiqw.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\323vsiqw.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 3004c716fbd5800c3213d54f3aa45943371050f730f373a68ab8cb59a2db1fdf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          enhvcoq5.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\enhvcoq5.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 c0e43b00501a567b87e51db6ca728f202c0c1e02c07e385e0cb05295dff72e97
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          i1i4hazw.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\i1i4hazw.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 74bfb87fd9b07540c9d1ee9c1fcf4f3acebf2f3b32db525d462c8ad52b496683
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          lflb33vx.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\lflb33vx.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 c0a93c037c6a0df5f185f3f20d64e83d9e8b52bd49de9ff564aa9a4657d9be11
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ofu14ffy.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ofu14ffy.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 14ba0cdbce9ad8d2ac852f2733517555661546d718f22a42a9a46c1aaad9b492
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ou05lhpu.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\ou05lhpu.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 9ec7dabb511b11bf1c9289aa8ea60e12ab6d06a5a5282224bada93c6c908e2aa
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          rinyj0qp.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\rinyj0qp.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 ddc92c22f5b6cbf5bc2e996d28f1fda612f439ffb2372c7bfde03b3fd92b27c0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          user.config

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\user.config
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 d555da2c4d480ccae68f97893811eed5a3a8f7d003a8dfcb0b87bc8c95a95b0d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          y2r3ksqg.newcfg

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\ScreenConnect Client (5389a32663222222)\y2r3ksqg.newcfg
          • Size 588B
          • SHA256 c78580bcbe02e8f810e69037476c0db4042220a02d572329bec2c54c28449dcf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 26.1MB
          • SHA256 7826968d0540756a09e72b5d29a393ba09811c519a46bee2acf61009bbbd0304
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {1fa3d697-a21b-4771-9f37-a6aa1cec6a30}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{e42a0d43-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{1fa3d697-a21b-4771-9f37-a6aa1cec6a30}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 9fb2f5c59e72e0dc970d824b30de3b1739ba1648c265f4b65a0f1f854dc2d1b0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/2168-135-0x00000000026D0000-0x00000000026E8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-136-0x0000000002770000-0x0000000002788000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-134-0x000000001B970000-0x000000001BAF8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-137-0x0000000002790000-0x00000000027D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-133-0x000000001B7C0000-0x000000001B96A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-132-0x000000001B580000-0x000000001B60C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-131-0x0000000002730000-0x0000000002766000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-130-0x0000000000510000-0x00000000005A6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-8-0x0000000074C80000-0x000000007543C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-2-0x0000000005ED0000-0x00000000061C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-1-0x0000000001B80000-0x0000000001B88000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-3-0x0000000074C80000-0x000000007543C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-4-0x0000000005A60000-0x0000000005AEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-5-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005B12000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-6-0x0000000005BD0000-0x0000000005D7A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-7-0x0000000006780000-0x0000000006D3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-0-0x0000000074C92000-0x0000000074C93000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-9-0x0000000074C80000-0x000000007543C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-10-0x0000000074C80000-0x000000007543C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-13-0x0000000074C80000-0x000000007543C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-32-0x0000000005CB0000-0x0000000005CDE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-44-0x0000000006040000-0x00000000061EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-40-0x0000000005E00000-0x0000000005E8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-36-0x0000000005CE0000-0x0000000005CEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5992-117-0x0000000003D30000-0x0000000003D71000-memory.dmp

          memory/5992-115-0x0000000004180000-0x0000000004212000-memory.dmp

          memory/5992-119-0x0000000004370000-0x0000000004442000-memory.dmp

          memory/5992-114-0x0000000003ED0000-0x0000000003F06000-memory.dmp

          memory/5992-110-0x0000000003E80000-0x0000000003ED0000-memory.dmp

          memory/5992-88-0x0000000001590000-0x00000000015A8000-memory.dmp