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Database Entry


ConnectWise


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 8c90653cfd88ee763a8fe78700b5dbf96053c90b2e54fff3ebf86ce7076f3daf
SHA3-384 hash: 7cbd000b1c119e957bcdea13c322f21d1f66481d6ac6454913e25465b0a7e06517f4125f56cb7a8cf76ba91b2bd85802
SHA1 hash: 1dd4df92bc59ae5258a93896f2d4663684a822c1
MD5 hash: 234a2643ced70d03ad18756f974ffff2
humanhash: oscar-fanta-may-illinois
File name:ZoomWorkspace.msi
Download: download sample
Signature ConnectWise
Create hunting rule
File size:13'537'280 bytes
First seen:2026-02-28 20:55:47 UTC
Last seen:2026-02-28 20:56:42 UTC
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 196608:tHxcp9ym3nltDUJVzHxcp9ym32Hxcp9ym3MHxcp9ym3WHxcp9ym34Hxcp9ym36H0:fGplpoGpEGpqGpkGpGGpIGpL
TLSH T140D623116BF89678F0F22A35E876A0B1A5377C525E22D12E2324791E2C75EC0C9B3777
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 www-stattementviewonline-help

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
48
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/0f0372aa-6841-4a3d-b7ca-80e132450c6c/
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/55039/
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=69a3567a8fffa866e3b36ac4
Tags:
shellcode phishing
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/8c90653cfd88ee763a8fe78700b5dbf96053c90b2e54fff3ebf86ce7076f3daf
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Link:
https://labs.inquest.net/dfi/sha256/8c90653cfd88ee763a8fe78700b5dbf96053c90b2e54fff3ebf86ce7076f3daf
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
First seen:
2026-02-01T17:07:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-01T17:23:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic.nblk BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic not-a-virus:HEUR:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.gen not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.d not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.c not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.b not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.a
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/8c90653cfd88ee763a8fe78700b5dbf96053c90b2e54fff3ebf86ce7076f3daf/results?tab=lookup
Gathering data
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/8c90653cfd88ee763a8fe78700b5dbf96053c90b2e54fff3ebf86ce7076f3daf/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.CONNECTWISE
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/8c90653cfd88ee763a8fe78700b5dbf96053c90b2e54fff3ebf86ce7076f3daf
Threat name:
Win32.PUA.RAdminConnectWise
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-01 20:32:52 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
175
AV detection:
16 of 36 (44.44%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=rsigkph5rdxhmoup46dqbno37fqfhsilfzkp747l7bwoob3phwxq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
admintool_screenconnect
Create hunting rule
Similar samples:
error
ConnectWise
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
backdoor discovery persistence privilege_escalation ransomware rat revoked_codesign
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260228-zq5hssgv7d/
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 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
Enumerates connected drives
ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote access tool
Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Binary is signed using a ConnectWise certificate revoked for key compromise.
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/8c90653cfd88ee763a8fe78700b5dbf96053c90b2e54fff3ebf86ce7076f3daf

YARA Signatures

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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

File information

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Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/55039/

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