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Database Entry



ConnectWise


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f7db0fb97ee95b9f4a6175c66496bad6bed4ed5b0c2ad73c2ce27013e17b9dad
SHA3-384 hash: 324778b65581799c729b5e22339655039d60864ef57d4944f1d8eeabde7c01636e3ca1554b8673a179955c3f28faf002
SHA1 hash: f3dd6c5fcd72201d5269dd31b68ecf0b74675b77
MD5 hash: a3197a0efcb0701a6bcfe8c54cec447f
humanhash: sixteen-apart-bakerloo-april
File name:man.msi
Download: download sample
Signature ConnectWise
File size:11'685'888 bytes
First seen:2026-02-02 17:01:25 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 196608:hHxcp9ym3nltDUJVGHxcp9ym3iHxcp9ym3IHxcp9ym38Hxcp9ym33Hxcp9ym3:TGplphGpwGpWGpaGphGp
Threatray 1'330 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1C2C623116BF89278F1F22A39E876A0B1A5367D119E23D12E2324791E2C75EC0C973777
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 qemped
Tags:ConnectWise msi

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
32
Origin country :
ID ID
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
MSI
Details
MSI
an embedded setup program or component
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
connectwise shellcode virus blic
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm base64 evasive expand expired-cert explorer fingerprint installer installer lolbin packed rundll32
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
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
Detections:
BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic.nblk BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.b not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.a not-a-virus:HEUR:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.gen not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.d not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.MSIL.ConnectWise.c
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.PUA.RAdminConnectWise
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-02 14:40:27 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
173
AV detection:
7 of 36 (19.44%)
Threat level:
  1/5
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
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Authentication Package
Drops file in System32 directory
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
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YARA Signatures


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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
Rule name:win_evilconwi_w0
Author:Karsten Hahn @ G DATA CyberDefense
Description:Settings from app.config that hide the connection of the client. These settings are potentially unwanted

File information


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Web download

ConnectWise

Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi f7db0fb97ee95b9f4a6175c66496bad6bed4ed5b0c2ad73c2ce27013e17b9dad

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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