ardamax | 62ca5b06b2a98eb0deb6b3f4ba8017d2145af90155e3cff476f198b16ba5baff

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
147s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
12-12-2024 11:03

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General

Target

e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

778KB
MD5

e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605
SHA1

8f11360ef89d989c79a40612b4be15b052a86542
SHA256

62ca5b06b2a98eb0deb6b3f4ba8017d2145af90155e3cff476f198b16ba5baff
SHA512

63593916648942dd11673b8de55840ab182c664e7217e346b4ac1dfd89d56aebbece8d1e74691509c68b542d931a356d3a4bad767328e394d9a8ef4018cf706c
SSDEEP

12288:C3TdtLW5WIj1YSSdFx9GTiQOZZvBSXyMzBUWb9lx/9AgHLo8OW+rB:cDsj1dENX5JBcJ9nPx/igrp+

Score

10^/10

ardamax sality backdoor discovery evasion keylogger persistence stealer trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

Signatures

Ardamax
A keylogger first seen in 2013.
keylogger stealer ardamax
Ardamax family
ardamax

Ardamax main executable 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023c9a-32.dat	family_ardamax

Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 2 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 "	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "Explorer.exe regsvr.exe"	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

Sality
Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.
backdoor sality
Sality family
sality

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 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"	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

Disables RegEdit via registry modification 2 IoCs

evasion

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools = "0"	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools = "1"	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

Disables Task Manager via registry modification
evasion

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1816	svchost.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Msn Messsenger = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\regsvr.exe"	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svchost Agent = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\28463\\svchost.exe"	svchost.exe

Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
discovery

Query Registry
T1012

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\r:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\s:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\b:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\e:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\g:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\k:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\o:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\p:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\y:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\m:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\n:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\u:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\a:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\i:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\l:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\x:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\z:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\h:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\j:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\q:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\t:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\v:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\w:	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

AutoIT Executable 3 IoCs

AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4176-76-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CE000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/4176-103-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CE000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/4176-140-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CE000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe

Drops file in System32 directory 15 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost .exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setup.ini	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost .exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setting.ini	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\28463\SVCHOST.EXE	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.001	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\REGSVR.EXE	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.001	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setting.ini	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

UPX packed file 11 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4176-9-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-7-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-3-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-42-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-44-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-88-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-91-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-114-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-115-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-120-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4176-124-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in Program Files directory 11 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\MICROSOFT SHARED\CLICKTORUN\appvcleaner.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\MICROSOFT SHARED\CLICKTORUN\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\MICROSOFT SHARED\CLICKTORUN\IntegratedOffice.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\MICROSOFT SHARED\CLICKTORUN\MavInject32.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\MICROSOFT SHARED\CLICKTORUN\OfficeClickToRun.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\7-ZIP\7z.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\7-ZIP\7zG.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\7-ZIP\Uninstall.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\MICROSOFT SHARED\CLICKTORUN\AppVShNotify.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\MICROSOFT SHARED\CLICKTORUN\OfficeC2RClient.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRAM FILES\7-ZIP\7zFM.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\regsvr.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\regsvr.exe	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

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 6 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	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	at.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	at.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1816	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 776	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	8
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 772	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	9
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 60	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	13
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2644	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	44
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2660	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	45
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2784	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	48
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3412	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	55
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3640	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	57
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3824	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	58
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3916	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	59
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3984	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	60
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 4076	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	61
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3656	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	62
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3832	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	74
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 552	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	76
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 1816	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	82
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 1816	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	82
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 1816	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	82
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3572	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3572	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3572	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 3572 wrote to memory of 2728	3572	cmd.exe	85
PID 3572 wrote to memory of 2728	3572	cmd.exe	85
PID 3572 wrote to memory of 2728	3572	cmd.exe	85
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3676	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	86
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3676	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	86
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3676	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	86
PID 3676 wrote to memory of 1552	3676	cmd.exe	88
PID 3676 wrote to memory of 1552	3676	cmd.exe	88
PID 3676 wrote to memory of 1552	3676	cmd.exe	88
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 776	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	8
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 772	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	9
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 60	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	13
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2644	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	44
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2660	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	45
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2784	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	48
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3412	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	55
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3640	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	57
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3824	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	58
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3916	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	59
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3984	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	60
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 4076	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	61
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3656	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	62
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3832	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	74
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 552	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	76
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 1816	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	82
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 1816	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	82
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 776	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	8
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 772	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	9
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 60	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	13
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2644	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	44
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2660	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	45
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 2784	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	48
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3412	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	55
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3640	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	57
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3824	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	58
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3916	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	59
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3984	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	60
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 4076	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	61
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3656	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	62
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 3832	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	74
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 552	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	76
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 776	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	8
PID 4176 wrote to memory of 772	4176	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe	9

System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:776

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:772

C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
"dwm.exe"
1⤵
PID:60

C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
sihost.exe
1⤵
PID:2644

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
1⤵
PID:2660

C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
1⤵
PID:2784

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
PID:3412
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - Modifies WinLogon for persistence
  - UAC bypass
  - Disables RegEdit via registry modification
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Checks whether UAC is enabled
  - Enumerates connected drives
  - Drops file in System32 directory
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  - System policy modification
  PID:4176
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\28463\svchost.exe
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Adds Run key to start application
    - Drops file in System32 directory
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1816
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /C AT /delete /yes
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3572
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exe
      AT /delete /yes
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2728
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /C AT 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su C:\Windows\system32\svchost .exe
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3676
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exe
      AT 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su C:\Windows\system32\svchost .exe
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1552

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
1⤵
PID:3640

C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
1⤵
PID:3824

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
1⤵
PID:3916

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3984

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
1⤵
PID:4076

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3656

C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca
1⤵
PID:3832

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:552

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

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

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

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

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.001

Filesize
2KB

MD5
c427f41a9eb12166c278da8fed8a0c4a

SHA1
e0e1d1c8f6b58675a544f1461997cfc37a2e6c63

SHA256
ee74d1ba7e74e916f57ac4134aa5aa6eb7f920e7dae3b4cdb75af9225da616c6

SHA512
ea2e49983e04afaa0eec5b28eeed1e9c804326b49933e69962805c10a405cb7dd87061e50355f395e74107cb6ca674d4c8c0000ef13505ec58b1d7dec873aa85

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.exe

Filesize
513KB

MD5
0c7a714b8e1d2ead2afc90dcc43bbe18

SHA1
66736613f22771f5da5606ed8c80b572b3f5c103

SHA256
800bdf00e09f302a17e22d26dffbea037e3c077ef9f6d1d585c114f079397a9e

SHA512
35db0de86c168eb6302dcbaa1e1f9ec96b5a8814e7067e1a7bb682e9f35fc06c51148a08e6f7df1e8caeb2effde555c53966a8922e8fef6b7ce194dc81c984b4

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setting.ini

Filesize
2B

MD5
e0aa021e21dddbd6d8cecec71e9cf564

SHA1
9ce3bd4224c8c1780db56b4125ecf3f24bf748b7

SHA256
565339bc4d33d72817b583024112eb7f5cdf3e5eef0252d6ec1b9c9a94e12bb3

SHA512
900110c951560eff857b440e89cc29f529416e0e3b3d7f0ad51651bfdbd8025b91768c5ed7db5352d1a5523354ce06ced2c42047e33a3e958a1bba5f742db874

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setup.ini

Filesize
96B

MD5
9ece103c47335f0cc777f1132b8d522f

SHA1
63afa171c64f86d99db81723e1335e960e85fa43

SHA256
69815d4932ddde240ce6b1353305d2fab58ca402e9c478452c8e37ce8a7b2ac9

SHA512
b1ac64c71c6338bf0ab33df938128822da680f20d0552edb2edb808f1c75bafb88467412fc8dc60ed8022a1f0c4f3fcbecb69a320ec871b3a766482f32d6eb05

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost .exe

Filesize
778KB

MD5
e61308014c2a81f465e1cc8970279605

SHA1
8f11360ef89d989c79a40612b4be15b052a86542

SHA256
62ca5b06b2a98eb0deb6b3f4ba8017d2145af90155e3cff476f198b16ba5baff

SHA512
63593916648942dd11673b8de55840ab182c664e7217e346b4ac1dfd89d56aebbece8d1e74691509c68b542d931a356d3a4bad767328e394d9a8ef4018cf706c

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memory/1816-85-0x00000000022F0000-0x00000000022F1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1816-82-0x00000000023D0000-0x00000000023D2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1816-81-0x0000000002B80000-0x0000000002B81000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1816-34-0x00000000022F0000-0x00000000022F1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/4176-44-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-12-0x0000000002EF0000-0x0000000002EF2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/4176-10-0x0000000002EF0000-0x0000000002EF2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/4176-11-0x0000000004840000-0x0000000004841000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/4176-42-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
824KB

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memory/4176-14-0x0000000002EF0000-0x0000000002EF2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/4176-76-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
824KB

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memory/4176-77-0x0000000002EF0000-0x0000000002EF2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/4176-3-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-7-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-9-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-88-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-91-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-103-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
824KB

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memory/4176-114-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-115-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-120-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-124-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000004340000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/4176-140-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
824KB

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