ZScriCon.exe
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
SAAZOD endpoint management agent component. Part of the SAAZOD agent suite deployed via ZENworks or similar enterprise management platforms.
ZScriCon.exe is the 48th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 815,090 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files (x86)\SAAZOD\zCMon and it is most often launched by zExePos.exe.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files (x86)\SAAZOD\zCMon100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- a702cf351e0b05d091f957503353a6e359478820f6fe9373f8be44c46cf2c33086.81%
- e62e25733cf1ff45db751208b6ae6958e29a8d98de4f178be3383608edf4aae213.19%
Process Ancestry
Top Parents
- zExePos.exe99.96%
- PVHelper.exe0.02%
- SAAZJobDownload.exe0.02%
- BackupUP.exe<0.01%
Top Children
- conhost.exe100%
Security Analysis
What does ZScriCon.exe normally do?
Located in C:\Program Files (x86)\SAAZOD or its subdirectories.
When is ZScriCon.exe suspicious?
Running from outside the SAAZOD directory.
How do attackers abuse ZScriCon.exe?
Not a target for abuse.
Detection guidance
No detection needed.
False positive notes
High execution counts are normal for management agents.
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