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Analysis

max time kernel
146s
max time network
152s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20231020-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231020-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
23/11/2023, 10:26

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General

Target

https://aka.ms

Score

1^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	msedge.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	msedge.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	msedge.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs

pid	Process
3024	msedge.exe
3024	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3448	identity_helper.exe
3448	identity_helper.exe
1896	msedge.exe
1896	msedge.exe
1896	msedge.exe
1896	msedge.exe

Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 8 IoCs

pid	Process
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 25 IoCs

pid	Process
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 24 IoCs

pid	Process
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
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3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe
3960	msedge.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3028	3960	msedge.exe	63
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3028	3960	msedge.exe	63
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3148	3960	msedge.exe	85
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3024	3960	msedge.exe	84
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3024	3960	msedge.exe	84
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86
PID 3960 wrote to memory of 5080	3960	msedge.exe	86

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument https://aka.ms
1⤵
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3960
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=92.0.4515.131 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Microsoft Edge" --annotation=ver=92.0.902.67 --initial-client-data=0xfc,0x100,0x104,0xd8,0x108,0x7ffe7ca946f8,0x7ffe7ca94708,0x7ffe7ca94718
  2⤵
  PID:3028
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2236 /prefetch:3
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:3024
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2176 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  PID:3148
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2948 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:5080
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3444 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3820
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3620 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:1424
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4772 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3500
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3812 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:1652
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4140 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:2424
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4140 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:3448
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3704 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3260
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5460 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:468
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=12 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3796 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:5108
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=13 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5320 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:544
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=2160,14816719741462451823,11682360685253448844,131072 --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=4318 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.546 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADoAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAEAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3860 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:1896

C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:4048

C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:4856

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat

Filesize
152B

MD5
0629525c94f6548880f5f3a67846755e

SHA1
40ef667fc04bb1c0ae4bf2c17ded88594f0f4423

SHA256
812576f4a24f399abbd54b83ba7f404f021d4a7d2ec0fd2f988ebf4cbf8477ee

SHA512
f74d2e4a65a152f46852eb78dd70a958fdfb8c14e060ca41ffa783b7362e44659cc5fc73f59f3edb1f1d817000b85de7c1860512aa65d937eb5a0a8d9e5890fa

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\72caf881-3b77-41da-b74b-ab520dd3b051.tmp

Filesize
5KB

MD5
461223598863e380600df419e743df8d

SHA1
55390592af93b8cbf1129620d728accacf3a2be5

SHA256
2b6b6f538172b069e4a5c33199b27b3ca614339eab17f08243c654c45f5d0f2b

SHA512
16bf449ca32c71709f577639e229edef55cec941f9dc77f8f14f28db9bf28237a4f180550149ec625749ff87b4773f54f5d227b74207f5e63b427de743f46b26

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index

Filesize
168B

MD5
6f5911858ca944ea583d74c5813a1afe

SHA1
90cdb312e8e097950a45b1a9ab3016f00257a011

SHA256
1f62fd9cf25ca2ffc600239e6e1c295954dc2b9c6274034e48b2c76c6ce388b5

SHA512
43493c1dcc881bfea92d66333231d1fac93a3d248b3094b48ee6a247f48a3be78887ae25c3a7ab042b9013c1dd55298742c4e62d4be31ad6c60f54a1efa9f846

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network Persistent State

Filesize
358B

MD5
22779dbe3a4ce300a6bed417c0fe7f26

SHA1
e5ab09abcae732b2e57d7aeb36f1aa2053da2158

SHA256
80fc39560e13094fcb97de3ff39cd52368add06fd20d17bbe4e997e8c11ab6ea

SHA512
371414f3b62243a1d5e176f7c59ddcf38352f32328d89cfd2c9195d6c31287a2b4af913ebb42f29c5f0a0e6b728a43162bf765a8a65eb22ae004f1510b0e7c2d

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network Persistent State

Filesize
111B

MD5
285252a2f6327d41eab203dc2f402c67

SHA1
acedb7ba5fbc3ce914a8bf386a6f72ca7baa33c6

SHA256
5dfc321417fc31359f23320ea68014ebfd793c5bbed55f77dab4180bbd4a2026

SHA512
11ce7cb484fee66894e63c31db0d6b7ef66ad0327d4e7e2eb85f3bcc2e836a3a522c68d681e84542e471e54f765e091efe1ee4065641b0299b15613eb32dcc0d

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences

Filesize
5KB

MD5
5d857c394813baa8fadaf5f5eba12a13

SHA1
b985b693f3863c94ca18b375a8ce52210b9d71cd

SHA256
94327c631046ddef31069d5528ea67b694b6042d52bb6dedb8df20719d3b814f

SHA512
25e9f27a8cb7d2e9907f73ecf93498dcfc090fee7c753e2a3d7fcff69e6c7efe0e27e1e44e7512dcd667dae8aa9dbfdfa6484246e27155596dcb893d6fabca86

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences

Filesize
24KB

MD5
fd20981c7184673929dfcab50885629b

SHA1
14c2437aad662b119689008273844bac535f946c

SHA256
28b7a1e7b492fff3e5268a6cd480721f211ceb6f2f999f3698b3b8cbd304bb22

SHA512
b99520bbca4d2b39f8bedb59944ad97714a3c9b8a87393719f1cbc40ed63c5834979f49346d31072c4d354c612ab4db9bf7f16e7c15d6802c9ea507d8c46af75

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\CURRENT

Filesize
16B

MD5
6752a1d65b201c13b62ea44016eb221f

SHA1
58ecf154d01a62233ed7fb494ace3c3d4ffce08b

SHA256
0861415cada612ea5834d56e2cf1055d3e63979b69eb71d32ae9ae394d8306cd

SHA512
9cfd838d3fb570b44fc3461623ab2296123404c6c8f576b0de0aabd9a6020840d4c9125eb679ed384170dbcaac2fa30dc7fa9ee5b77d6df7c344a0aa030e0389

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State

Filesize
10KB

MD5
4af23a3cef7f4547b2b282b6393bf990

SHA1
f6494075b70ae9059b9b2013544df282ee92986a

SHA256
939ae3179cb69318b9bac2a572543b41658a5375e32bb92870fab6c3a2f8131c

SHA512
1fff38be557f737d98b8b1b2b2d91ffe63ca6e6f90e5677a8562f02290288ea77741fc03fcc2f996a863423148d0f1e2b3a7d97fa0279132f271e7b808f6d236

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