remcos | 8c7a4657ea68a69f364c8acb1881aa6e0f8140d3aba9a917f484ba6ec705db21

Analysis

max time kernel
122s
max time network
123s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
20/11/2024, 10:41

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General

Target

QD0FZ_stub.exe
Size

469KB
MD5

e7be6cad5e537ccd392c2a1aefa60ee7
SHA1

324b9688a5d8c39f5e96e41f451cfc9a225d48d2
SHA256

8c7a4657ea68a69f364c8acb1881aa6e0f8140d3aba9a917f484ba6ec705db21
SHA512

0fc526f228ace907e580433d7e85e170ebfdc1eae24cf21d2e35568007f30abf517de2c215b1718ed31787e0ebfdafd89f11e6214f09f01492f75fe209c09037
SSDEEP

12288:Wmnk7iLJbpIpiRL6I2WhSKQ9ZsfZQS0n9:uiLJbpI7I2WhQqZ709

Score

10^/10

remcos remotehost discovery evasion persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

remcos

Botnet

RemoteHost

else-directors.gl.at.ply.gg:56448

Attributes

audio_folder
MicRecords
audio_record_time
5
connect_delay
0
connect_interval
1
copy_file
Bitdefender.exe
copy_folder
Bitdefender
delete_file
true
hide_file
true
hide_keylog_file
false
install_flag
true
keylog_crypt
false
keylog_file
logs.dat
keylog_flag
false
keylog_folder
remcos
mouse_option
false
mutex
Rmc-XTM51M
screenshot_crypt
false
screenshot_flag
false
screenshot_folder
Screenshots
screenshot_path
%AppData%
screenshot_time
10
startup_value
VisualStudioServer
take_screenshot_option
false
take_screenshot_time
5

Signatures

Remcos
Remcos is a closed-source remote control and surveillance software.
rat remcos
Remcos family
remcos

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

evasion trojan

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	reg.exe

Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run	QD0FZ_stub.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	QD0FZ_stub.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run	Bitdefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	Bitdefender.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2684	WScript.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2928	Bitdefender.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2816	cmd.exe
2816	cmd.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-312935884-697965778-3955649944-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	QD0FZ_stub.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	QD0FZ_stub.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-312935884-697965778-3955649944-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	Bitdefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	Bitdefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-312935884-697965778-3955649944-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\VisualStudioServer = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Bitdefender\\Bitdefender.exe\""	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2928 set thread context of 2724	2928	Bitdefender.exe	40
PID 2724 set thread context of 2728	2724	iexplore.exe	44

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 12 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

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WScript.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WScript.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	iexplore.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	QD0FZ_stub.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Bitdefender.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe

Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Modify Registry

T1112

pid	Process
2636	reg.exe
1348	reg.exe
2716	reg.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2928	Bitdefender.exe
2724	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 50 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 2400	1740	QD0FZ_stub.exe	31
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 2400	1740	QD0FZ_stub.exe	31
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 2400	1740	QD0FZ_stub.exe	31
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 2400	1740	QD0FZ_stub.exe	31
PID 2400 wrote to memory of 2716	2400	cmd.exe	33
PID 2400 wrote to memory of 2716	2400	cmd.exe	33
PID 2400 wrote to memory of 2716	2400	cmd.exe	33
PID 2400 wrote to memory of 2716	2400	cmd.exe	33
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 2684	1740	QD0FZ_stub.exe	34
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 2684	1740	QD0FZ_stub.exe	34
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 2684	1740	QD0FZ_stub.exe	34
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 2684	1740	QD0FZ_stub.exe	34
PID 2684 wrote to memory of 2816	2684	WScript.exe	35
PID 2684 wrote to memory of 2816	2684	WScript.exe	35
PID 2684 wrote to memory of 2816	2684	WScript.exe	35
PID 2684 wrote to memory of 2816	2684	WScript.exe	35
PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2928	2816	cmd.exe	37
PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2928	2816	cmd.exe	37
PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2928	2816	cmd.exe	37
PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2928	2816	cmd.exe	37
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 108	2928	Bitdefender.exe	38
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 108	2928	Bitdefender.exe	38
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 108	2928	Bitdefender.exe	38
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 108	2928	Bitdefender.exe	38
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 2724	2928	Bitdefender.exe	40
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 2724	2928	Bitdefender.exe	40
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 2724	2928	Bitdefender.exe	40
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 2724	2928	Bitdefender.exe	40
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 2724	2928	Bitdefender.exe	40
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2076	2724	iexplore.exe	41
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2076	2724	iexplore.exe	41
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2076	2724	iexplore.exe	41
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2076	2724	iexplore.exe	41
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 2636	2076	cmd.exe	43
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 2636	2076	cmd.exe	43
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 2636	2076	cmd.exe	43
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 2636	2076	cmd.exe	43
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2728	2724	iexplore.exe	44
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2728	2724	iexplore.exe	44
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2728	2724	iexplore.exe	44
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2728	2724	iexplore.exe	44
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2728	2724	iexplore.exe	44
PID 108 wrote to memory of 1348	108	cmd.exe	45
PID 108 wrote to memory of 1348	108	cmd.exe	45
PID 108 wrote to memory of 1348	108	cmd.exe	45
PID 108 wrote to memory of 1348	108	cmd.exe	45
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 984	2724	iexplore.exe	48
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 984	2724	iexplore.exe	48
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 984	2724	iexplore.exe	48
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 984	2724	iexplore.exe	48

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QD0FZ_stub.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QD0FZ_stub.exe"
1⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1740
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2400
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
    3⤵
    - UAC bypass
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Modifies registry key
    PID:2716
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.vbs"
  2⤵
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2684
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c "C:\ProgramData\Bitdefender\Bitdefender.exe"
    3⤵
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2816
  - - C:\ProgramData\Bitdefender\Bitdefender.exe
      C:\ProgramData\Bitdefender\Bitdefender.exe
      4⤵
      Adds policy Run key to start application
      Executes dropped EXE
      Adds Run key to start application
      Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2928
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        
        /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:108
      - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        
        C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        6⤵
        UAC bypass
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Modifies registry key
        
        PID:1348
    - - \??\c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
        
        "c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\iexplore.exe"
        5⤵
        Adds policy Run key to start application
        Adds Run key to start application
        Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:2724
      - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        
        /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        6⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:2076
        
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        
        C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        7⤵
        UAC bypass
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Modifies registry key
        
        PID:2636
      - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
        
        svchost.exe
        6⤵
        
        PID:2728
      - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
        
        "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ugwmoihbmoaefd.vbs"
        6⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        
        PID:984

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.vbs

Filesize
538B

MD5
0d300850c4b872ee0997c0714d8946f8

SHA1
c63b8f1a899b32bfb76555c22e3d91f6cb801256

SHA256
025c871f620d631d578513c4dea28a0870ce306eb90ba2e19ef8ca641ba20ed9

SHA512
ac704d9db7c78b12051e919d9b15d63bf62c2c0ed01ebe2a824a545df44c47fb0ed80af647a77c25ffa4fe1ade7c01151e8ac187118c15b6dbfbea3ce36ff7da

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ugwmoihbmoaefd.vbs

Filesize
580B

MD5
3acb59fed7a8eb82ab2dafe7964abe36

SHA1
a18fe9a9e10edc38c8f326a254f643892d24e2d4

SHA256
e01b68ba47caab4271202c88172dfd0f3917c9c034a8f0188430388e1c6f9dde

SHA512
c483d1f9cb129d3b99af543a888133c98a779332a522fb0860255c34782f97bb0028153195b39c9300d00ff5b6e93b4aa57aef820dad3a63ed52be930a052ef5

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\ProgramData\Bitdefender\Bitdefender.exe

Filesize
469KB

MD5
e7be6cad5e537ccd392c2a1aefa60ee7

SHA1
324b9688a5d8c39f5e96e41f451cfc9a225d48d2

SHA256
8c7a4657ea68a69f364c8acb1881aa6e0f8140d3aba9a917f484ba6ec705db21

SHA512
0fc526f228ace907e580433d7e85e170ebfdc1eae24cf21d2e35568007f30abf517de2c215b1718ed31787e0ebfdafd89f11e6214f09f01492f75fe209c09037

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memory/2724-37-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-33-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-10-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/2724-12-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-49-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-45-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-19-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-20-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-31-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-22-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-26-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-25-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-27-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-28-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-11-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-29-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-21-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-30-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-32-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-34-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-36-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-13-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-38-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-39-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-40-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-41-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-42-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-43-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2724-44-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000FF000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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memory/2728-16-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/2728-17-0x00000000000F0000-0x000000000016F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
508KB

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memory/2728-18-0x00000000000F0000-0x000000000016F000-memory.dmp

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508KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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