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Database Entry


ConnectWise


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 4aef107c4ed497b6e1b95899924bb3fb4a82b5c87c1ca3e1ae039a53c732cb23
SHA3-384 hash: 6886ac7d80089fef1e9aa0838299f98d529a6b624aa93c3a3e545e2d9e4608a2dfefa40eee951478f17bb4a0befd91d1
SHA1 hash: 934dcdc75457077c0bc12cd5f0ab9d6d107b7553
MD5 hash: ce596ef6046f4f662523938296d4f494
humanhash: king-arizona-nebraska-lima
File name:4aef107c4ed497b6e1b95899924bb3fb4a82b5c87c1ca3e1ae039a53c732cb23
Download: download sample
Signature ConnectWise
Create hunting rule
File size:11'251'712 bytes
First seen:2025-12-30 10:22:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 196608:5HGbQE9d00AGD0yANlDdyHGbQE9d00AG1HGbQE9d00AGIHGbQE9d00AGcHGbQE9f:5mkEdt03NldymkEdLmkEdOmkEdSmkEd
TLSH T161B6231473F8A119F1B72A3AED3952F1587A7C22CD62D15E17583A4D2AB0DC19AB3333
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 JAMESWT_WT
Tags:ConnectWise msi pingserv-pro

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
28
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
MSI
Details
MSI
an embedded setup program or component
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/f4d2876a-4312-4527-b156-11888ad0ede6/
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/46541/
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.2%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=6953a8217d915bf1778ef15d
Tags:
connectwise shellcode spawn
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm base64 evasive expand explorer fingerprint installer installer lolbin lolbin packed remoteadmin rundll32 wix
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6953a8152fb7bb52ca81fa56/reports/08e6198a-efc5-4b61-87e6-7c5f27b11d34/overview
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/4aef107c4ed497b6e1b95899924bb3fb4a82b5c87c1ca3e1ae039a53c732cb23
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Link:
https://labs.inquest.net/dfi/sha256/4aef107c4ed497b6e1b95899924bb3fb4a82b5c87c1ca3e1ae039a53c732cb23
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Verdict:
Adware
File Type:
msi
Detections:
BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic.nblk BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic BSS:Exploit.Win32.Generic.nblk not-a-virus:VHO:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.gen not-a-virus:HEUR:RemoteAdmin.Win32.ConnectWise.gen not-a-virus:HEUR:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.gen
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/4aef107c4ed497b6e1b95899924bb3fb4a82b5c87c1ca3e1ae039a53c732cb23/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
.Net CAB:COMPRESSION:LZX CAB:COMPRESSION:NONE Executable Managed .NET Office Document PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.21 SOS: 0.24 SOS: 0.25 SOS: 0.26 SOS: 0.27 SOS: 0.31 SOS: 0.32 SOS: 0.36 SOS: 0.39
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/ce596ef6046f4f662523938296d4f494
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/4aef107c4ed497b6e1b95899924bb3fb4a82b5c87c1ca3e1ae039a53c732cb23/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.CONNECTWISE
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/4aef107c4ed497b6e1b95899924bb3fb4a82b5c87c1ca3e1ae039a53c732cb23
Threat name:
Win32.Exploit.ScamSConnect
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-07 07:03:49 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
174
AV detection:
8 of 36 (22.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=jlxra7co2sl3nynzlcmzes5t7nfifnoipqokhynoaonfhrzszmrq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
admintool_screenconnect
Create hunting rule
Similar samples:
error
ConnectWise
Gathering data
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/84c74f11-4243-4fc7-bec4-aa3e9f05d228
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/4aef107c4ed497b6e1b95899924bb3fb4a82b5c87c1ca3e1ae039a53c732cb23

YARA Signatures

MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Create hunting rule
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:INDICATOR_RMM_ConnectWise_ScreenConnect
Create hunting rule
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects ConnectWise Control (formerly ScreenConnect). Review RMM Inventory
Rule name:NET
Create hunting rule
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Create hunting rule
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:win_evilconwi_w0
Create hunting rule
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

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/46541/

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