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Database Entry


ConnectWise


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 701898f366346358e1aa145b5a9588051fdbbfabc78749df03023a158e5f2e3a
SHA3-384 hash: 259abce999cb648626855e290d63f617025f308bbcc9102c37167d45bc0d0e31b43978dfa49ff6617554c9d44e85609a
SHA1 hash: 27280d9b2ce22b34ae212e4dc0f82fc7d385b28e
MD5 hash: 44846e4096decc4b7947cd5ef5fcab86
humanhash: jig-fish-apart-venus
File name:701898f366346358e1aa145b5a9588051fdbbfabc78749df03023a158e5f2e3a.exe
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Signature ConnectWise
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File size:20'779'064 bytes
First seen:2026-09-29 03:26:53 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 9771ee6344923fa220489ab01239bdfd (787 x ConnectWise)
ssdeep 393216:er6ohU+8bjJ8bQq9ySZ8EE6ohU+8bjJ8P6ohU+8bjJ8O6ohU+8bjJ82:3oh0bjI9ySZzroh0bjroh0bjeoh0bj7
TLSH T1C8272301BBC69A66D87F0635987AA3106775BC404B52C7AF27E07B3D1D327C05E623EA
TrID 29.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
22.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
20.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
9.1% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.0% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter whack_sh
Tags:ConnectWise exe signed

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:ConnectWise, LLC
Issuer:DigiCert Trusted G4 Code Signing RSA4096 SHA384 2021 CA1
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Valid to:2027-02-19T23:59:59Z
Serial number: 01dddbc6e9163d407d980a3eaf798528
Intelligence: 149 malware samples on MalwareBazaar are signed with this code signing certificate
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: e1db8670d34a3d8099b9815c9772b37025a7b5d1845ec5256eb22dad7e196725
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
192
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
ScreenConnect
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/de22df51-e6fc-4039-9b16-a3e00855f041/
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-09-29 03:35:01 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/f634478a-ea46-4d4f-ada3-d5c1265e837b

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/89574/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.Siggen26.37800.12014.29258.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug base64 corrupted evasive installer-heuristic microsoft_visual_cc net overlay packed packed privilege reconnaissance remoteadmin signed unsafe
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6abb30132741b5d66107621e/reports/e04b8f50-4b72-43af-ad8d-8f434a354659/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
HackTool/ConnectWiseControl.i
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/701898f366346358e1aa145b5a9588051fdbbfabc78749df03023a158e5f2e3a
Verdict:
Adware
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-09-29T10:40:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-29T22:29:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/701898f366346358e1aa145b5a9588051fdbbfabc78749df03023a158e5f2e3a/results?tab=lookup
Result
Threat name:
ScreenConnect Tool
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
66 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1979222
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Contains functionality to hide user accounts
Enables network access during safeboot for specific services
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Modifies security policies related information
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Reads the Security eventlog
Reads the System eventlog
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1979222 Sample: fLirwE8UIv.exe Startdate: 29/09/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 66 72 parkinglot.screenconnect.com 2->72 74 instance-w2f8nu-relay.screenconnect.com 2->74 76 2 other IPs or domains 2->76 82 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->82 84 .NET source code contains potential unpacker 2->84 86 .NET source code references suspicious native API functions 2->86 88 2 other signatures 2->88 8 msiexec.exe 95 48 2->8         started        12 fLirwE8UIv.exe 6 2->12         started        14 ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 44 C:\Windows\Installer\MSIA17F.tmp, PE32 8->44 dropped 46 C:\Windows\Installer\MSI99FC.tmp, PE32 8->46 dropped 48 C:\...\ScreenConnect.WindowsFileManager.exe, PE32 8->48 dropped 52 9 other files (7 malicious) 8->52 dropped 90 Enables network access during safeboot for specific services 8->90 92 Modifies security policies related information 8->92 17 msiexec.exe 8->17         started        19 msiexec.exe 8->19         started        21 msiexec.exe 8->21         started        50 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\fLirwE8UIv.exe.log, ASCII 12->50 dropped 94 Contains functionality to hide user accounts 12->94 23 msiexec.exe 8 12->23         started        80 cloud.screenconnect.com 104.45.153.136, 443, 49747, 49748 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK-MicrosoftCorporationUS United States 14->80 96 Reads the Security eventlog 14->96 98 Reads the System eventlog 14->98 26 ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe 14->26         started        file6 signatures7 process8 file9 29 rundll32.exe 15 13 17->29         started        34 rundll32.exe 12 17->34         started        36 rundll32.exe 11 17->36         started        38 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\MSI8FDC.tmp, PE32 23->38 dropped 40 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\MSI86B3.tmp, PE32 23->40 dropped 42 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\MSI7BD5.tmp, PE32 23->42 dropped 100 Contains functionality to hide user accounts 26->100 signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 78 check.screenconnect.com 3.230.240.238, 443, 49746 AMAZON-AES-AmazoncomIncUS United States 29->78 54 C:\...\ScreenConnect.WindowsInstaller.dll, PE32 29->54 dropped 56 C:\Users\user\...\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll, PE32 29->56 dropped 58 C:\...\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll, PE32 29->58 dropped 66 5 other malicious files 29->66 dropped 102 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 29->102 104 Contains functionality to hide user accounts 29->104 68 8 other malicious files 34->68 dropped 60 C:\...\ScreenConnect.WindowsInstaller.dll, PE32 36->60 dropped 62 C:\Users\user\...\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll, PE32 36->62 dropped 64 C:\...\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll, PE32 36->64 dropped 70 5 other malicious files 36->70 dropped file13 signatures14
Score:
93%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/701898f366346358e1aa145b5a9588051fdbbfabc78749df03023a158e5f2e3a
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
8 match(es)
Tags:
.Net CAB:COMPRESSION:LZX CAB:COMPRESSION:NONE Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout PE Memory-Mapped (Dump) SOS: 0.07 SOS: 0.21 SOS: 0.26 SOS: 0.28 SOS: 0.29 SOS: 0.33 SOS: 0.34 SOS: 0.38 SOS: 0.42 SOS: 0.48 Win 32 Exe x86
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/44846e4096decc4b7947cd5ef5fcab86
Gathering data
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=oamjr43ggrrvrynkcrnvvfmiaup5xp5ly6dutxydai5blds7fy5a._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
ADMINTOOL_ScreenConnect
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Link:
https://reports.threatray.com/b448ea79-d10a-4a82-8f85-c0ff05a0f95f
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
backdoor discovery persistence privilege_escalation ransomware rat
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260929-dzxnnazgka/
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Authentication Package
Checks computer location settings
Drops file in System32 directory
Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Enumerates connected drives
ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote access tool
Badlisted process makes network request
Sets service image path in registry
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/701898f366346358e1aa145b5a9588051fdbbfabc78749df03023a158e5f2e3a

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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_DotNET_Encrypted
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects encrypted or obfuscated .NET executables
Rule name:INDICATOR_RMM_ConnectWise_ScreenConnect
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects ConnectWise Control (formerly ScreenConnect). Review RMM Inventory
Rule name:NET
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETDLLMicrosoft
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
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Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:reverse_http
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Author:CD_R0M_
Description:Identify strings with http reversed (ptth)
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
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Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:telebot_framework
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Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:TigerRAT_pe_yaraify
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Author:hunts-yara-code
Description:YARAify-tightened byte rule from 9 sample(s) -- VERIFY hits
Rule name:WIN_Sample_Unique_69354b41
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Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Specimen unique (soumission Bazaar) - strings distinctifs propres au sample
Reference:69354b41e10daf03d3f3af881b32d5c0fec56b1cfe96629fd4c5263413a42854.exe

File information

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

Web download

ConnectWise

Executable exe 701898f366346358e1aa145b5a9588051fdbbfabc78749df03023a158e5f2e3a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/89574/

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