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ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe threat report

Detected as Risk.Generic File reputation report
MD5 15eadca6b43a7c14904c5d21401264c2
Latest seen 2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago)
Size 84 KB
Signed by Connectwise, LLC

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Detection name
Risk.Generic
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago)
File hash
15eadca6b43a7c14904c5d21401264c2
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Risk.Generic, part of the Risk threat category.

Category context

Riskware and dual-use utilities that may be legitimate but require careful review. Related Risk reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Connectwise, LLC. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Risk category for related samples and common context.

ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Risk.Generic, based on the latest analysis from 2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Risk reports for broader family-level investigation.

If ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Risk.Generic.

MD5: 15eadca6b43a7c14904c5d21401264c2
Size: 84 KB
First Published: 2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago)
Status: Risk.Generic (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-05-05 23:00:49 (2 years ago)
ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: Connectwise, LLC
Status: Valid

The signature on ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%profile%

ThreatInfo has observed ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000014ba
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 70656

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 40448 bytes · 57.2% of section data
MD5 98f52c08706d5efc2c2f4ff786fa79c2
.rdata 24064 bytes · 34.1% of section data
MD5 45310b75fb33a12c5241211458ecb768
.data 2048 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 32b8e1c2f8869f2303f15454d1470e4d
.rsrc 512 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 aa256780346be2e1ee49ac6d69d2faff
.reloc 3584 bytes · 5.1% of section data
MD5 57e04a5cd3ee78cab4a357c5d692e27d

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as Risk.Generic

This report identifies ScreenConnect.Client(2).exe by MD5 15eadca6b43a7c14904c5d21401264c2. It is part of the Risk report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 15eadca6b43a7c14904c5d21401264c2.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Risk category to compare similar reports.