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ConnectWise


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a4c10608db883e2691dd4d2b600e94a6db7f3ebfae2fbc55bb0a5a43febae61b
SHA3-384 hash: bb3d09aef6bc7fe9b1458a9c681abda48806a6adfe438a2b9213e07c0f8baa01b8960c4e7bd433e13e9dc4b647ada352
SHA1 hash: 550486e90482cd3fa37c156b99674dd93c100709
MD5 hash: 57bf43a3ede5191333449fb491547944
humanhash: cardinal-lamp-fourteen-bakerloo
File name:SSADocument-Claims.vbs
Download: download sample
Signature ConnectWise
File size:1'309 bytes
First seen:2026-01-06 07:51:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Visual Basic Script (vbs) vbs
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 24:Z79KSoja/RTE1uivQBp3IPJoZ5/vNL3v6oz5DWOJbp7es:nGja/O4iWpYRoZRxBvRhD
TLSH T18F2123061C0D964C74721397009F8988D5ECC685CD5848E77A9BCCBF54066FC86BC1CA
Magika vba
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:ConnectWise vbs

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
53
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
dropper shell sage
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
evasive expand lolbin msiexec opendir powershell powershell powershell rundll32
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
vbs
First seen:
2026-01-04T07:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-08T00:56:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Trojan-Downloader.JS.SLoad.sb Trojan.JS.SAgent.sb HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic HEUR:Trojan.BAT.Alien.gen Trojan-Downloader.JS.Cryptoload.sb Trojan.VBS.SAgent.sb Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic not-a-virus:HEUR:RemoteAdmin.Win32.ConnectWise.gen
Result
Threat name:
ScreenConnect Tool
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Contains functionality to hide user accounts
Creates files in the system32 config directory
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
Potential malicious VBS script found (suspicious strings)
Reads the Security eventlog
Reads the System eventlog
Sample has a suspicious name (potential lure to open the executable)
Sigma detected: Script Interpreter Execution From Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Suspicious Invoke-WebRequest Execution
Sigma detected: Suspicious Script Execution From Temp Folder
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
VBScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1845360 Sample: SSADocument-Claims.vbs Startdate: 06/01/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 59 blessed-welfare-accessible-explanation.trycloudflare.com 2->59 61 app.modernbusinessevolution.com 2->61 77 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->77 79 .NET source code references suspicious native API functions 2->79 81 Sample has a suspicious name (potential lure to open the executable) 2->81 83 7 other signatures 2->83 8 wscript.exe 3 3 2->8         started        12 msiexec.exe 94 53 2->12         started        14 ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe 2 5 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 39 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\install.bat, DOS 8->39 dropped 87 VBScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions 8->87 89 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 8->89 91 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 8->91 93 Suspicious execution chain found 8->93 17 cmd.exe 3 8->17         started        41 C:\...\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe, PE32 12->41 dropped 43 C:\...\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe, PE32 12->43 dropped 45 C:\...\ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe.config, XML 12->45 dropped 47 11 other files (none is malicious) 12->47 dropped 95 Enables network access during safeboot for specific services 12->95 97 Modifies security policies related information 12->97 20 msiexec.exe 12->20         started        22 msiexec.exe 1 12->22         started        65 app.modernbusinessevolution.com 51.195.121.24, 49697, 8041 OVHFR France 14->65 99 Reads the Security eventlog 14->99 101 Reads the System eventlog 14->101 24 ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe 3 14->24         started        26 ScreenConnect.WindowsClient.exe 2 14->26         started        file6 signatures7 process8 signatures9 67 Suspicious powershell command line found 17->67 69 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 17->69 71 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 17->71 28 powershell.exe 14 17 17->28         started        32 conhost.exe 17->32         started        34 msiexec.exe 1 17->34         started        36 rundll32.exe 11 20->36         started        73 Creates files in the system32 config directory 24->73 75 Contains functionality to hide user accounts 24->75 process10 dnsIp11 63 blessed-welfare-accessible-explanation.trycloudflare.com 104.16.230.132, 443, 49690 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 28->63 49 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\setup.msi, Composite 28->49 dropped 51 C:\Windows\...\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll, PE32 36->51 dropped 53 C:\...\ScreenConnect.InstallerActions.dll, PE32 36->53 dropped 55 C:\Windows\...\ScreenConnect.Core.dll, PE32 36->55 dropped 57 4 other files (none is malicious) 36->57 dropped 85 Contains functionality to hide user accounts 36->85 file12 signatures13
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
2 match(es)
Tags:
Batch Command DeObfuscated PowerShell PowerShell Call Scripting.FileSystemObject Shell.Application VBScript WScript.Shell
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
backdoor discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation rat revoked_codesign
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
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
Badlisted process makes network request
Binary is signed using a ConnectWise certificate revoked for key compromise.
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Sets service image path in registry
Malware family:
ScreenConnect
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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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)

File information


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