ConnectWise, LLC - 2% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a file that has a digital signature from ConnectWise, LLC? If so, please read on.

You will probably notice ConnectWise, LLC when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where ConnectWise, LLC appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the digital signature details for ConnectWise, LLC with the following steps:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the ConnectWise, LLC file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click the View Certificate button

Here is a screencap of a file that has been digitally signed by ConnectWise, LLC:

Screenshot of the ConnectWise, LLC certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by ConnectWise, LLC and that the file has not been tampered with.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can view all the details of the certificate, such as when it was issued, who issued the certificate, how long it is valid, and so on. You can also see the address for ConnectWise, LLC, such as the street name, city and country.

DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA has issued the ConnectWise, LLC certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

ConnectWise, LLC Files

These are the ConnectWise, LLC files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/68ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe
2/73ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here's the detection names for the ConnectWise, LLC files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
Antiy-AVLRiskWare[RemoteAdmin]/Win32.ConnectScreen
JiangminRemoteAdmin.ConnectScreen.a

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 141 scan reports for the ConnectWise, LLC files. 3 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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