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Database Entry



ConnectWise


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4080b7ee2043d2574ee516944eea5ea0630942767cd88f516b2b8a6f0e90e68a
SHA3-384 hash: 8dbfe49becfa9feda8fc342f3bda3e46cf676962813267d6fcd1bc6ea265cfca5f49428f95557eeaf1f9b02ae43ff333
SHA1 hash: b4025902d20613fbad7a4ce5ae8b7f33ff770a23
MD5 hash: 93a9a43a3d945f3ca7622ba57fc11de3
humanhash: magazine-kitten-ceiling-grey
File name:Social_security_statements_2026_3_pdf.msi
Download: download sample
Signature ConnectWise
File size:13'402'112 bytes
First seen:2026-06-13 10:20:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 196608:WWh0cGwnWh0cGuWh0cGSWh0cG+Wh0cGfWh0cGQWh0cGW:WWacJWacfWacZWacZWacWWaczWacz
Threatray 2'622 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T11DD6232523FD441AF8F74B79ED3682A45972BE64CE21C11F9228790D2A78D6096733F3
TrID 80.0% (.MSI) Microsoft Windows Installer (454500/1/170)
10.7% (.MST) Windows SDK Setup Transform script (61000/1/5)
7.8% (.MSP) Windows Installer Patch (44509/10/5)
1.4% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika msi
Reporter SquiblydooBlog
Tags:ConnectWise msi signed

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Dino Bartolome
Issuer:SSL.com Code Signing Intermediate CA RSA R1
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2026-04-04T18:30:31Z
Valid to:2027-04-02T18:30:31Z
Serial number: 72ffa5ef5a1db3273777c11f4e6ee11d
Cert Graveyard Blocklist:This certificate is on the Cert Graveyard blocklist
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: ff2c43421660d3b5d29865d97003d178dc29939db2c712aca4ba535807cef143
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
60
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
connectwise shellcode virus
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm base64 CAB evasive expand expired-cert explorer fingerprint installer installer lolbin masquerade overlay packed packed reconnaissance rundll32 signed
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
backdoor discovery persistence privilege_escalation ransomware rat revoked_codesign
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Checks processor information in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Authentication Package
Drops file in System32 directory
Badlisted process makes network request
Enumerates connected drives
ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote access tool
Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Sets service image path in registry
Signed with revoked ConnectWise certificate
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:INDICATOR_RMM_ConnectWise_ScreenConnect
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects ConnectWise Control (formerly ScreenConnect). Review RMM Inventory
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:win_evilconwi_w0
Author:Karsten Hahn @ G DATA CyberDefense
Description:Settings from app.config that hide the connection of the client. These settings are potentially unwanted

File information


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