metasploit | cdd5df5f8b28a2d1273595763b0dd1e0a99bb672dee27023cf6b3505aad6d585

Analysis

max time kernel
145s
max time network
146s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
03-12-2024 03:47

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General

Target

bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

532KB
MD5

bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f
SHA1

470c65398f828f659e354ee20461fc2500c02bdf
SHA256

cdd5df5f8b28a2d1273595763b0dd1e0a99bb672dee27023cf6b3505aad6d585
SHA512

697e41437b36ba4cffd1cbd2d2206cc95ecd182077f01a14c7bc580e54c1c6fc17704b01827201a56ad223f3d80b2574964475d1692c0ffe5909c39f76f1353e
SSDEEP

6144:ALBKFDwYhPgmbHCsbffZsUNfLwTEM2cTaOZZESC5DUANspeDoUNcTIT:AAFDLbi4fhNDwYPcNJChUqspeDoa

Score

10^/10

metasploit backdoor discovery evasion persistence trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

metasploit

Version

encoder/call4_dword_xor

Signatures

MetaSploit
Detected malicious payload which is part of the Metasploit Framework, likely generated with msfvenom or similar.
trojan backdoor metasploit
Metasploit family
metasploit

Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\shell = "Explorer.exe %windir%\\system32\\drivers\\Scqs.exe"	Scqs.exe

Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Windows Service

T1543.003

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\wscsvc\Start = "4"	Scqs.exe

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	Scqs.exe

Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs

evasion

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-940901362-3608833189-1915618603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools = "1"	Scqs.exe

Disables Task Manager via registry modification
evasion

Drops file in Drivers directory 5 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\Scqs.exe	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\Scqs.exe	Scqs.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\Scqs.exe	Scqs.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\Scqs.exe	Scqs.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\Scqs.exe	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4804	Scqs.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2864	Scqs.exe
4804	Scqs.exe

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	Scqs.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 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\Scqs.exe = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\drivers\\Scqs.exe"	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3560 set thread context of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 2864 set thread context of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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	Scqs.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Scqs.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 8 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft	Scqs.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows	Scqs.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion	Scqs.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies	Scqs.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableTaskMgr = "1"	Scqs.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System	Scqs.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT	Scqs.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software	Scqs.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4804	Scqs.exe
4804	Scqs.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4804	Scqs.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe
2864	Scqs.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 19 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3560 wrote to memory of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 3560 wrote to memory of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 3560 wrote to memory of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 3560 wrote to memory of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 3560 wrote to memory of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 3560 wrote to memory of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 3560 wrote to memory of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 3560 wrote to memory of 5064	3560	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 5064 wrote to memory of 2864	5064	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	84
PID 5064 wrote to memory of 2864	5064	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	84
PID 5064 wrote to memory of 2864	5064	bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe	84
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4804	2864	Scqs.exe	85

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3560
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f_JaffaCakes118.exe
  2⤵
  - Drops file in Drivers directory
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5064
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\Scqs.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\drivers\Scqs.exe"
    3⤵
    - Drops file in Drivers directory
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2864
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\Scqs.exe
      4⤵
      Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      Modifies security service
      Windows security bypass
      Disables RegEdit via registry modification
      Drops file in Drivers directory
      Deletes itself
      Executes dropped EXE
      Windows security modification
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4804

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

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\Scqs.exe

Filesize
532KB

MD5
bb96ca6e41d5ef37ed2facf44afb028f

SHA1
470c65398f828f659e354ee20461fc2500c02bdf

SHA256
cdd5df5f8b28a2d1273595763b0dd1e0a99bb672dee27023cf6b3505aad6d585

SHA512
697e41437b36ba4cffd1cbd2d2206cc95ecd182077f01a14c7bc580e54c1c6fc17704b01827201a56ad223f3d80b2574964475d1692c0ffe5909c39f76f1353e

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memory/2864-71-0x0000000001FE0000-0x0000000001FF0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2864-70-0x0000000001FD0000-0x0000000001FE0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2864-69-0x0000000001FC0000-0x0000000001FD0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2864-68-0x0000000001FB0000-0x0000000001FC0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2864-65-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000520000-memory.dmp

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memory/2864-66-0x0000000001F90000-0x0000000001FA0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2864-67-0x0000000001FA0000-0x0000000001FB0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-20-0x0000000002A40000-0x0000000002A50000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-32-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B10000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-7-0x0000000002100000-0x0000000002110000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-17-0x0000000002A00000-0x0000000002A10000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-16-0x00000000029E0000-0x00000000029F0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-15-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002190000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-14-0x0000000002170000-0x0000000002180000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-13-0x0000000002160000-0x0000000002170000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-12-0x0000000002150000-0x0000000002160000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-11-0x0000000002140000-0x0000000002150000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-10-0x0000000002130000-0x0000000002140000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-9-0x0000000002120000-0x0000000002130000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-8-0x0000000002110000-0x0000000002120000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-22-0x0000000002A60000-0x0000000002A70000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-6-0x00000000020F0000-0x0000000002100000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-5-0x0000000000840000-0x0000000000850000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-24-0x0000000002A80000-0x0000000002A90000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-28-0x0000000002AC0000-0x0000000002AD0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-30-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002AF0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-31-0x0000000002AF0000-0x0000000002B00000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-29-0x0000000002AD0000-0x0000000002AE0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-27-0x0000000002AB0000-0x0000000002AC0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-26-0x0000000002AA0000-0x0000000002AB0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-25-0x0000000002A90000-0x0000000002AA0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-23-0x0000000002A70000-0x0000000002A80000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-21-0x0000000002A50000-0x0000000002A60000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-1-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000800000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-19-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002A30000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-18-0x0000000002A10000-0x0000000002A20000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-0-0x00000000007E0000-0x00000000007F0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-33-0x0000000002B10000-0x0000000002B20000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-34-0x0000000002B20000-0x0000000002B30000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-35-0x0000000002B30000-0x0000000002B40000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-36-0x0000000002B40000-0x0000000002B50000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-37-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B60000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-38-0x0000000002B60000-0x0000000002B70000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-39-0x0000000002B70000-0x0000000002B80000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-40-0x0000000002B80000-0x0000000002B90000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-41-0x0000000002B90000-0x0000000002BA0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-42-0x0000000002BA0000-0x0000000002BB0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-43-0x0000000002BB0000-0x0000000002BC0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-44-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000002BD0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-45-0x0000000002BD0000-0x0000000002BE0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-46-0x0000000002BE0000-0x0000000002BF0000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-47-0x0000000002C00000-0x0000000002C10000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-48-0x0000000002C10000-0x0000000002C20000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-49-0x0000000002C20000-0x0000000002C30000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-50-0x0000000002C30000-0x0000000002C40000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-51-0x0000000002C40000-0x0000000002C50000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-2-0x0000000000810000-0x0000000000820000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-3-0x0000000000820000-0x0000000000830000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-4-0x0000000000830000-0x0000000000840000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-52-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C60000-memory.dmp

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memory/3560-53-0x0000000002C60000-0x0000000002C70000-memory.dmp

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memory/4804-128-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

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496KB

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memory/4804-130-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

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496KB

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memory/5064-56-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

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496KB

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memory/5064-58-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

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496KB

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memory/5064-59-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

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496KB

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memory/5064-102-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

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496KB

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