Remote Access Tool - ScreenConnect Server Web Shell Execution
Detects potential web shell execution from the ScreenConnect server process.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- windows
- Log source category
- process_creation
Known benign triggers
- Unlikely
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| blackpointcyber.com/resources/blog/breaking-through-the-screen/ | 2from 2 sources |
| www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8 | 5from 2 sources |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- b19146a3-25d4-41b4-928b-1e2a92641b1b
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.initial-access
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1