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Analysis

max time kernel
131s
max time network
134s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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General

Target

Pics.exe
Size

806KB
MD5

676dda52e0fec9f49caee414127de4ef
SHA1

6d95db4649588997b3b53b5e95aecb67047ba3ae
SHA256

20f5a9a0987d95a8b22df5c60e246d85259ec8893d0d6f3c7fdfeecb066e6b07
SHA512

ac1dc1bc932c503360119c713b3ae0d81331f1f36838e2b26dab1c8a80e5c4f7df57df19ad6c59cbc8f2f77d02f77fd9f9919cd5be8310ef17ce15d25126ccfb
SSDEEP

12288:fFda+FdaiFQMGqfwkD4KyN5U97OlIhvGPC10KnLkwvsdir8EwBxAOpWerOR8AtsF:VFpGqfwBtN0j10KLkwQiYHsv6At

Score

10^/10

hawkeye collection credential_access discovery execution keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials

Protocol: smtp
Host:
smtp.privateemail.com
Port:
587
Username:
[email protected]
Password:
MARYolanmauluogwo@ever

Signatures

HawkEye
HawkEye is a malware kit that has seen continuous development since at least 2013.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware hawkeye

Beds Protector Packer 1 IoCs

Detects Beds Protector packer used to load .NET malware.

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral4/memory/4664-5-0x00000000050E0000-0x0000000005198000-memory.dmp	beds_protector

Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs
Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.
credential_access stealer

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Detected Nirsoft tools 7 IoCs

Free utilities often used by attackers which can steal passwords, product keys, etc.

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral4/memory/2320-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral4/memory/4004-48-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral4/memory/4004-49-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral4/memory/4004-51-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral4/memory/4984-54-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral4/memory/4984-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral4/memory/4984-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft

NirSoft MailPassView 4 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various email clients

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral4/memory/2320-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral4/memory/4004-48-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral4/memory/4004-49-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral4/memory/4004-51-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView

NirSoft WebBrowserPassView 4 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various web browsers

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral4/memory/2320-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral4/memory/4984-54-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral4/memory/4984-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral4/memory/4984-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

Processes:

Powershell.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Drivers.exe	Powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Drivers.exe	Powershell.exe

Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Scripting
T1064

Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

Processes:

vbc.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2170637797-568393320-3232933035-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\OMI Account Manager\Accounts	vbc.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

Pics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2170637797-568393320-3232933035-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Update = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\WindowsUpdate.exe"	Pics.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

Processes:

flow ioc

9 whatismyipaddress.com
11 whatismyipaddress.com

flow	ioc
9	whatismyipaddress.com
11	whatismyipaddress.com

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs

Processes:

Pics.exePics.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4664 set thread context of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 2320 set thread context of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 set thread context of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Using powershell.exe command.
execution

PowerShell
T1059.001

Processes:

Powershell.exe

pid process

3008 Powershell.exe
Program crash 1 IoCs

Processes:

WerFault.exe

pid pid_target process target process

4272 2320 WerFault.exe Pics.exe

pid	process
3008	Powershell.exe

pid	pid_target	process	target process
4272	2320	WerFault.exe	Pics.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Processes:

vbc.exePics.exePowershell.exePics.exevbc.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Pics.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Pics.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs

Processes:

Powershell.exevbc.exePics.exe

pid process

3008 Powershell.exe
3008 Powershell.exe
4984 vbc.exe
4984 vbc.exe
2320 Pics.exe
2320 Pics.exe
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

Processes:

Powershell.exePics.exe

description pid process

Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3008 Powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2320 Pics.exe
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

Processes:

Pics.exe

pid process

2320 Pics.exe

pid	process
3008	Powershell.exe
3008	Powershell.exe
4984	vbc.exe
4984	vbc.exe
2320	Pics.exe
2320	Pics.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3008	Powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2320	Pics.exe

pid	process
2320	Pics.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 29 IoCs

Processes:

Pics.exePics.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 3008	4664	Pics.exe	Powershell.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 3008	4664	Pics.exe	Powershell.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 3008	4664	Pics.exe	Powershell.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 4664 wrote to memory of 2320	4664	Pics.exe	Pics.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4004	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe
PID 2320 wrote to memory of 4984	2320	Pics.exe	vbc.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4664
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Powershell.exe
  "Powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -command Copy-Item 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe' 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Drivers.exe'
  2⤵
  - Drops startup file
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3008
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe"
  2⤵
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2320
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
    C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holdermail.txt"
    3⤵
    - Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4004
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
    C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:4984
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2320 -s 2136
    3⤵
    - Program crash
    PID:4272

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=4324,i,16316361669272684588,6171287487746154806,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4332 /prefetch:8
1⤵
PID:3432

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 2320 -ip 2320
1⤵
PID:4680

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Scripting

T1064

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Scripting

T1064

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Email Collection

T1114

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Pics.exe.log

Filesize
1KB

MD5
6a669672404c7fa39949936a483cf174

SHA1
25efdb55d16b9629db7d934e960a73d31a24f7c9

SHA256
937f98842e6d7049d8fcbb88ee2c4a324865f528e1fd9ba49de094010801b280

SHA512
ff48308ab82705bbe80139057ac652bf87c5fd7d129b0b57754ce50c833dda1d95743c6dd99d4560d3085cb87b571e7a6657dfde83c3908770ffcbcd551acefe

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_nm2set54.ewo.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt

Filesize
3KB

MD5
f94dc819ca773f1e3cb27abbc9e7fa27

SHA1
9a7700efadc5ea09ab288544ef1e3cd876255086

SHA256
a3377ade83786c2bdff5db19ff4dbfd796da4312402b5e77c4c63e38cc6eff92

SHA512
72a2c10d7a53a7f9a319dab66d77ed65639e9aa885b551e0055fc7eaf6ef33bbf109205b42ae11555a0f292563914bc6edb63b310c6f9bda9564095f77ab9196

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memory/2320-63-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2320-53-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2320-52-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2320-47-0x0000000006D80000-0x0000000006D88000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2320-33-0x00000000059C0000-0x0000000005A16000-memory.dmp

Filesize
344KB

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memory/2320-35-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2320-31-0x00000000056B0000-0x00000000056BA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2320-30-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2320-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/3008-9-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3008-38-0x00000000062F0000-0x0000000006386000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/3008-11-0x0000000004DC0000-0x0000000004DE2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3008-14-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3008-21-0x0000000005790000-0x0000000005AE4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/3008-44-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3008-12-0x0000000005540000-0x00000000055A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3008-40-0x00000000062C0000-0x00000000062E2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3008-10-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3008-39-0x0000000006270000-0x000000000628A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/3008-8-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000005538000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/3008-34-0x0000000005DB0000-0x0000000005DFC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3008-7-0x0000000002460000-0x0000000002496000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/3008-13-0x0000000005720000-0x0000000005786000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3008-32-0x0000000005D90000-0x0000000005DAE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/4004-48-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/4004-50-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000529000-memory.dmp

Filesize
804KB

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memory/4004-51-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/4004-49-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/4664-5-0x00000000050E0000-0x0000000005198000-memory.dmp

Filesize
736KB

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memory/4664-6-0x0000000005240000-0x00000000052DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/4664-25-0x00000000050A0000-0x00000000050B6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/4664-0-0x00000000744BE000-0x00000000744BF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/4664-29-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4664-3-0x00000000744B0000-0x0000000074C60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4664-4-0x0000000005000000-0x0000000005092000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/4664-2-0x0000000005690000-0x0000000005C34000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/4664-1-0x0000000000530000-0x0000000000600000-memory.dmp

Filesize
832KB

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memory/4984-54-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/4984-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/4984-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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