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Database Entry
ConnectWise
Vendor detections: 11
| SHA256 hash: | be15b42a47a652a968f2e8dd81d18cc502949d6fcde337e207aabc94c9c3b5a9 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 184951b32d3f4bdbefa1bb5926d73e6604ac913476a16986ae735fbe8371918943b444b8e6ed68738d8ba380b50469a9 |
| SHA1 hash: | 9a238e786758fc207d63fbecb3d1e51773f0f0e8 |
| MD5 hash: | 83fc911b8d5b99d1208103edb6c9a377 |
| humanhash: | dakota-queen-november-moon |
| File name: | snowhiteout.msi |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | ConnectWise |
| File size: | 13'516'800 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-09-13 17:06:09 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2025-09-13 21:35:58 UTC |
| File type: |  msi |
| MIME type: | application/x-msi |
| ssdeep | 393216:ucVPOBdBcVPO1cVPOncVPOwcVPOLcVPOVcVPOG:ucVmBdBcVm1cVmncVmwcVmLcVmVcVmG |
| Threatray | 717 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T17AD62322AAFD8598F4F39F34F97A99A5857AFC248D62C01F2315780E1972B418673373 |
| 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 securedocusharex-com-atera |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
30
Origin country :
ITVendor Threat Intelligence
Detection:
n/a
Detection(s):
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.9%
Tags:
connectwise shellcode virus msil
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm base64 evasive expand explorer fingerprint installer lolbin packed remoteadmin rundll32
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Link:
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:
2025-09-13T16:52:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-13T16:52:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic not-a-virus:HEUR:RemoteAdmin.Win32.ConnectWise.gen not-a-virus:HEUR:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.gen
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
RemoteAdmin.Win32.ConnectWise
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Adware.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-09-10 22:31:02 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
175
AV detection:
8 of 38 (21.05%)
Threat level:
1/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
admintool_screenconnect
Similar samples:
+ 707 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
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 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
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Authentication Package
Drops file in System32 directory
Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Enumerates connected drives
ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote access tool
Binary is signed using a ConnectWise certificate revoked for key compromise.
Sets service image path in registry
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | CP_AllMal_Detector |
|---|---|
| Author: | DiegoAnalytics |
| Description: | CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication |
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__API |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | DetectEncryptedVariants |
|---|---|
| Author: | Zinyth |
| Description: | Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_RMM_ConnectWise_ScreenConnect |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects ConnectWise Control (formerly ScreenConnect). Review RMM Inventory |
| Rule name: | NET |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | RANSOMWARE |
|---|---|
| Author: | ToroGuitar |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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