Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
17-12-2024 17:26
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe
Resource
win7-20241023-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe
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Size
53KB
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MD5
ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec
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SHA1
5362c564b8a21c9ef554d9ba56b4e1cf8dc6f3f6
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SHA256
a2c7b8f2e8f560f309789ae882526973dcea5f0f693063b351179a14a20ef636
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SHA512
d792e6c57eb06397fc07198861aa2db028626bee1760b407d9f7dd5c13e50a48c68debf01859916defe3249a397259e35a756d56e6b680c87519971728259145
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SSDEEP
768:uTHLPvuye1kVtGBk6P/v7nWlHznbkVwrEKD9yDwxVSHrowNI2tG6o/t84B5v5E9r:SeytM3alnawrRIwxVSHMweio3Z5i
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{F6080405-9FA8-4CAA-9982-14E95D1A3DAC}v14.30.30704\packages\vcRuntimeMinimum_x86\how_to_back_files.html
Signatures
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GlobeImposter
GlobeImposter is a ransomware first seen in 2017.
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Globeimposter family
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Renames multiple (6094) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3227495264-2217614367-4027411560-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3227495264-2217614367-4027411560-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\BrowserUpdateCheck = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe" 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe -
Indicator Removal: File Deletion 1 TTPs
Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
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Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Fonts\private\PRISTINA.TTF 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\app-center\js\nls\fr-ma\how_to_back_files.html 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.WindowsCamera_2018.826.98.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\WindowsIcons\WindowsCameraSplashScreen.scale-125.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebpImageExtension_1.0.22753.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\StoreLogo.scale-125_contrast-white.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MSPaint_6.1907.29027.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Images\Stickers\Thumbnails\Sticker_Icon_Nose.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxApp_48.49.31001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GamesXboxHubAppList.targetsize-64_altform-unplated_contrast-high.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.1906.55.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\CalculatorAppList.contrast-white_targetsize-30.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebpImageExtension_1.0.22753.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\BadgeLogo.scale-150_contrast-white.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions_1.0.20875.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppList.targetsize-48.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MSPaint_6.1907.29027.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Images\Stickers\Sticker_Moustache.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-computer\js\nls\en-ae\ui-strings.js 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.1906.55.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\CalculatorAppList.targetsize-16_altform-unplated.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\LimitEnter.fon 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\offsymk.ttf 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\contrast-white\HxA-Generic-Light.scale-300.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\legal\javafx\webkit.md 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\editpdf\js\nls\sv-se\how_to_back_files.html 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\images\s_editpdf_18.svg 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\AppPackageAppList.targetsize-256_altform-unplated_contrast-white.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\on-boarding\js\nls\hr-hr\ui-strings.js 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\ExchangeSmallTile.scale-200.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsAlarms_10.1906.2182.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AlarmsSmallTile.contrast-white_scale-200.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MixedReality.Portal_2000.19081.1301.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SuccessDot.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\VisioProO365R_Subscription-ul-oob.xrm-ms 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\LogoImages\WinWordLogo.scale-100.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ProjectStdR_Grace-ppd.xrm-ms 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\iadata\BlockPair.bin 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\AppxBundleManifest.xml 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\OneNotePageMedTile.scale-200.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MSPaint_6.1907.29027.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Paint_PDP.xml 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_4.4.8204.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Applications.Telemetry.Windows.winmd 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingWeather_4.25.20211.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\Spacer\2px.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneMusic_10.19071.19011.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-black\AppList.targetsize-40_contrast-black.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\MicrosoftAccount.scale-100.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ProjectProO365R_SubTest-ppd.xrm-ms 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\images\themes\dark\organize.svg 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebpImageExtension_1.0.22753.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\SmallTile.scale-400_contrast-white.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\activity-badge\js\nls\hu-hu\ui-strings.js 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneVideo_10.19071.19011.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\HxCalendarAppList.targetsize-64_altform-lightunplated.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vreg\powerpoint.x-none.msi.16.x-none.vreg.dat 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\legal\javafx\gstreamer.md 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\scan-files\js\nls\pt-br\ui-strings.js 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsAlarms_10.1906.2182.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\TimerSmallTile.contrast-white_scale-100.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\app\dev\nls\en-gb\how_to_back_files.html 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\contrast-white\OneNoteWideTile.scale-150.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.GetHelp_10.1706.13331.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\WideTile.scale-100_contrast-white.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\LivePersonaCard\images\default\linkedin_ghost_company.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\lib\deploy\messages_pt_BR.properties 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\css\how_to_back_files.html 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\HxCalendarAppList.targetsize-72_altform-unplated.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.WindowsSoundRecorder_10.1906.1972.0_neutral_split.scale-200_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxSignature.p7x 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions_1.0.20875.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\SplashScreen.scale-125_contrast-white.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ProfessionalR_OEM_Perp-ppd.xrm-ms 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsStore_11910.1002.5.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WebviewOffline.html 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_1.1907.3152.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\InsiderHubLargeTile.scale-100_contrast-black.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingWeather_4.25.20211.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\WeatherIcons\30x30\8.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\walk-through\js\nls\root\ui-strings.js 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\contrast-black\ExchangeSmallTile.scale-100.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\AccessRuntimeR_PrepidBypass-ppd.xrm-ms 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\OneNoteAppList.targetsize-36_altform-unplated.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\AppPackageSplashScreen.scale-150_contrast-white.png 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ProPlus2019VL_KMS_Client_AE-ul.xrm-ms 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1036 wrote to memory of 3616 1036 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe 92 PID 1036 wrote to memory of 3616 1036 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe 92 PID 1036 wrote to memory of 3616 1036 2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe 92
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1036 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-17_ae7a5ed1b0195580348bdce731f22fec_globeimposter.exe > nul2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3616
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{F6080405-9FA8-4CAA-9982-14E95D1A3DAC}v14.30.30704\packages\vcRuntimeMinimum_x86\how_to_back_files.html
Filesize4KB
MD5490f4be9bacda41d09b65c3feafae564
SHA19ad4beaa37e81d13d35076708898dc44ef54188e
SHA25672a48aa0338e815b367fb226646f1cc51dfd048738eec1792a6186a3b070add7
SHA512f555af2760ced988572d2b493d8ff380b369c9247f15fbdb04c70ea01973d266aa2fd7c2abf9a5717fc9855f8a09904357cd8348d34412575774d1b871a20a2f