URL:

https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/jhgjgh.short.gy%2F6FXcYh/6TPw/NwG9AQ/AQ/4a73f0b5-caed-4e14-9037-775368bb1516/1/_dzebH2eX_

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/8ac71592-b10f-4627-b617-ab841ac7f69c
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 16:24:31
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
telegram
connectwise
rmm-tool
screenconnect
remote
Indicators:
MD5:

1F50E01D10E0DC5AE1996EB833B7F246

SHA1:

D268A5A441DAEFC9F91DA7F87F6D5BF8AC00936B

SHA256:

919068C7A536651E493D9ABA16C5FBC29FD4D469D843CF229FA5AAE110137BFC

SSDEEP:

3:N8UEVN3WDgfy7HMG/90eAkImUPIGEH0BhIlX:2UEVNM8UHMW90DkITInX

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  • MALICIOUS

    • SCREENCONNECT has been detected (SURICATA)

      • ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe (PID: 3024)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • contract.exe (PID: 5228)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3304)
    • Executes as Windows Service

      • VSSVC.exe (PID: 472)
      • ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe (PID: 3024)
    • Screenconnect has been detected

      • ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe (PID: 3024)
    • Potential Corporate Privacy Violation

      • ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe (PID: 3024)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • identity_helper.exe (PID: 4120)
      • contract.exe (PID: 5228)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6728)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2340)
    • Reads the computer name

      • identity_helper.exe (PID: 4120)
      • contract.exe (PID: 5228)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6728)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2340)
    • Application launched itself

      • msedge.exe (PID: 7356)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • msedge.exe (PID: 7356)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 668)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6728)
    • Reads Environment values

      • identity_helper.exe (PID: 4120)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • contract.exe (PID: 5228)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • contract.exe (PID: 5228)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3304)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • contract.exe (PID: 5228)
    • CONNECTWISE has been detected

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 668)
    • Manages system restore points

      • SrTasks.exe (PID: 6344)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.
No data.
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All screenshots are available in the full report
All screenshots are available in the full report
Total processes
183
Monitored processes
50
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start msedge.exe msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs identity_helper.exe no specs identity_helper.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs contract.exe no specs contract.exe msiexec.exe msiexec.exe msiexec.exe no specs rundll32.exe vssvc.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs srtasks.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs #SCREENCONNECT screenconnect.clientservice.exe screenconnect.windowsclient.exe no specs msedge.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
472C:\WINDOWS\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\VSSVC.exeservices.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Microsoft® Volume Shadow Copy Service
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\vssvc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
668"C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\25.2.4.9229\190838e8cdfd3642\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
contract.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\aclayers.dll
812C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding B6E0567319180E9E75DC625C9FD601A0 E Global\MSI0000C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exemsiexec.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\aclayers.dll
896"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6940 --field-trial-handle=2400,i,143018517843723648,113369146081649441,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exemsedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
122.0.2365.59
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\122.0.2365.59\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1196"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=edge_collections.mojom.CollectionsDataManager --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=collections --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6552 --field-trial-handle=2400,i,143018517843723648,113369146081649441,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exemsedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
122.0.2365.59
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\122.0.2365.59\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1512C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 18BE9B61C08703BCA0188D3C2A36D0ACC:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exemsiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\aclayers.dll
2096"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6364 --field-trial-handle=2400,i,143018517843723648,113369146081649441,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exemsedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
122.0.2365.59
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\122.0.2365.59\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
2108"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6708 --field-trial-handle=2400,i,143018517843723648,113369146081649441,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exemsedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
122.0.2365.59
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\122.0.2365.59\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
2148"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6528 --field-trial-handle=2400,i,143018517843723648,113369146081649441,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exemsedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
122.0.2365.59
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edge\application\122.0.2365.59\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
2340C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 9794EA07D4AC53E175CD5D44BE6F4173 CC:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exemsiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\aclayers.dll
Total events
10 515
Read events
10 220
Write events
278
Delete events
17

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault
Operation:writeName:S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001
Value:
D75F388583922F00
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:failed_count
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:state
Value:
2
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:state
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\StabilityMetrics
Operation:writeName:user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault
Operation:writeName:S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001
Value:
D4512F8583922F00
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault
Operation:writeName:S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001
Value:
23A3718583922F00
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\655872
Operation:writeName:WindowTabManagerFileMappingId
Value:
{ED1711E0-3066-4C1C-81C1-6047289DC581}
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\655872
Operation:writeName:WindowTabManagerFileMappingId
Value:
{FAEB14B1-D84E-4079-A8EC-67580F7C14FA}
(PID) Process:(7356) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\655872
Operation:writeName:WindowTabManagerFileMappingId
Value:
{D619315F-2C34-4BA5-94BE-B1DFF9C2FA27}
Executable files
30
Suspicious files
231
Text files
48
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF10bb43.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG.old~RF10bb53.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG.old
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old~RF10bb53.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old~RF10bb82.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old~RF10bb91.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old
MD5:
SHA256:
7356msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
66
DNS requests
67
Threats
9

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
23.216.77.37:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
2384
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2384
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
23.216.77.37:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
7668
msedge.exe
13.107.42.16:443
config.edge.skype.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
7356
msedge.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
whitelisted
7668
msedge.exe
52.18.252.197:443
click.pstmrk.it
AMAZON-02
IE
whitelisted
7668
msedge.exe
150.171.27.11:443
edge.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.110
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.37
  • 23.216.77.5
  • 23.216.77.11
  • 23.216.77.39
  • 23.216.77.13
  • 23.216.77.41
  • 23.216.77.6
  • 23.216.77.42
  • 23.216.77.35
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
config.edge.skype.com
  • 13.107.42.16
whitelisted
edge.microsoft.com
  • 150.171.27.11
  • 150.171.28.11
whitelisted
edge-mobile-static.azureedge.net
  • 13.107.253.45
whitelisted
click.pstmrk.it
  • 52.18.252.197
  • 54.154.118.149
  • 34.249.186.140
whitelisted
business.bing.com
  • 13.107.6.158
whitelisted
bzib.nelreports.net
  • 23.50.131.74
  • 23.50.131.78
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Not Suspicious Traffic
INFO [ANY.RUN] WEB Link Shortener (.short .gy)
Misc activity
INFO [ANY.RUN] Possible short link service (short .gy)
Not Suspicious Traffic
INFO [ANY.RUN] WEB Link Shortener (.short .gy)
Misc activity
INFO [ANY.RUN] Possible short link service (short .gy)
Misc activity
ET HUNTING Telegram API Domain in DNS Lookup
Misc activity
ET HUNTING Telegram API Domain in DNS Lookup
Misc activity
ET HUNTING Observed Telegram API Domain (api .telegram .org in TLS SNI)
Misc activity
ET REMOTE_ACCESS Observed DNS Query to Known ScreenConnect/ConnectWise Remote Desktop Service Domain
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
REMOTE [ANY.RUN] ScreenConnect Server Response
No debug info