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Database Entry



ConnectWise


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5f8208c4790ca7b7aa199cf9ae09933bef089e0f86df853b17b59c14e7aa3fab
SHA3-384 hash: fb87e31bb2592ac06b52c10afab3ed8e6575c85da0eb10587379a452f84f26c4c674422b8946613789acbff8fd29ba4f
SHA1 hash: fe41aa1fce4a41a11da253af51497ed86774fefb
MD5 hash: 3f924a568b81cddd3f7fdbcc19721edf
humanhash: lactose-tango-monkey-whiskey
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature ConnectWise
File size:25'600 bytes
First seen:2026-09-11 17:23:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'234 x AgentTesla, 20'488 x Formbook, 12'372 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 384:pxysR3YvF6Ykd4dQ9RjQfTW4gCwL1WCb+Pi5kyiNVj+n2c:pwLndQ9dwIv1WCbJINQ2c
TLSH T1A3B23A897A98C62DD67F4B7C71F307200372E306512AEF85ADC85DAE6DA732408217DB
TrID 70.4% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:ConnectWise dropped-by-gcleaner exe G US0.file


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Bitsight
url: http://91.92.242.236/service

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
148
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-09-11 17:31:42 UTC
Tags:
loader screenconnect tool rmm-tool remote github

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed ps2exe
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
11 match(es)
Tags:
.Net DeObfuscated Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout PowerShell SOS: 0.32 T1027 T1059.001 T1105 Win 32 Exe x86
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
ADMINTOOL_ScreenConnect
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 SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Program crash
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
Enumerates connected drives
Checks computer location settings
ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote access tool
Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Downloads MZ/PE file
Sets service image path in registry
Signed with revoked ConnectWise certificate
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
5f8208c4790ca7b7aa199cf9ae09933bef089e0f86df853b17b59c14e7aa3fab
MD5 hash:
3f924a568b81cddd3f7fdbcc19721edf
SHA1 hash:
fe41aa1fce4a41a11da253af51497ed86774fefb
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.

File information


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

Web download

ConnectWise

Executable exe 5f8208c4790ca7b7aa199cf9ae09933bef089e0f86df853b17b59c14e7aa3fab

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Gcleaner
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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