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
02-01-2025 23:45
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
windows7-x64
22 signatures
150 seconds
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe
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Size
902KB
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MD5
68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776
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SHA1
b03bdf97255160caf5476456885225a18949cf1e
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SHA256
d103edf4484da98b0989977c686aff42c4e43dc125a3d10cfcd5a4260440b41c
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SHA512
938add3b7d576273088c59c2a1aab27a5fbc1f5e87fad6407a4ae608f4ff4bb08892ff0d97486324405461f6b5b3f173a4f0444ba82d661cdee5b4f9f20c2e91
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SSDEEP
12288:A3TdtLW5WIj1YSSdFxBvBSXyMzBUWb9lx/9AgHLo8OW+rB:6Dsj1dEBBcJ9nPx/igrp+
Malware Config
Signatures
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Ardamax family
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Ardamax main executable 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023cd5-18.dat family_ardamax -
Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "Explorer.exe " JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "Explorer.exe regsvr.exe" JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe -
Disables RegEdit via registry modification 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-940901362-3608833189-1915618603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools = "0" JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-940901362-3608833189-1915618603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools = "1" JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe -
Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023cd8-15.dat aspack_v212_v242 -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4928 svchost.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-940901362-3608833189-1915618603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Msn Messsenger = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\regsvr.exe" JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.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.
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Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\n: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\a: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\h: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\k: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\m: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\s: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\t: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\w: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\x: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\b: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\j: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\l: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\z: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\o: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\p: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\q: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\v: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\e: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\g: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\i: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\r: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\u: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened (read-only) \??\y: JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe -
AutoIT Executable 15 IoCs
AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/748-52-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-54-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-55-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-56-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-57-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-58-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-59-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-61-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-60-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-62-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-63-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-64-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-65-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-66-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/748-67-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BB000-memory.dmp autoit_exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 13 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setting.ini JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.001 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.001 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr.exe JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr.exe JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setup.ini JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setting.ini JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.exe JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.exe JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost .exe JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost .exe JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463 svchost.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\regsvr.exe JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\regsvr.exe JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.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 6 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 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 Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: 33 4928 svchost.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4928 svchost.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 4928 svchost.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 748 wrote to memory of 4928 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 83 PID 748 wrote to memory of 4928 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 83 PID 748 wrote to memory of 4928 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 83 PID 748 wrote to memory of 2008 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 84 PID 748 wrote to memory of 2008 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 84 PID 748 wrote to memory of 2008 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 84 PID 2008 wrote to memory of 2044 2008 cmd.exe 86 PID 2008 wrote to memory of 2044 2008 cmd.exe 86 PID 2008 wrote to memory of 2044 2008 cmd.exe 86 PID 748 wrote to memory of 4736 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 87 PID 748 wrote to memory of 4736 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 87 PID 748 wrote to memory of 4736 748 JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe 87 PID 4736 wrote to memory of 1192 4736 cmd.exe 89 PID 4736 wrote to memory of 1192 4736 cmd.exe 89 PID 4736 wrote to memory of 1192 4736 cmd.exe 89
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_68f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Disables RegEdit via registry modification
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:748 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\28463\svchost.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4928
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /C AT /delete /yes2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2008 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exeAT /delete /yes3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2044
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /C AT 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su C:\Windows\system32\svchost .exe2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4736 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exeAT 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su C:\Windows\system32\svchost .exe3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1192
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
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Downloads
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Filesize
2KB
MD5c427f41a9eb12166c278da8fed8a0c4a
SHA1e0e1d1c8f6b58675a544f1461997cfc37a2e6c63
SHA256ee74d1ba7e74e916f57ac4134aa5aa6eb7f920e7dae3b4cdb75af9225da616c6
SHA512ea2e49983e04afaa0eec5b28eeed1e9c804326b49933e69962805c10a405cb7dd87061e50355f395e74107cb6ca674d4c8c0000ef13505ec58b1d7dec873aa85
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Filesize
513KB
MD50c7a714b8e1d2ead2afc90dcc43bbe18
SHA166736613f22771f5da5606ed8c80b572b3f5c103
SHA256800bdf00e09f302a17e22d26dffbea037e3c077ef9f6d1d585c114f079397a9e
SHA51235db0de86c168eb6302dcbaa1e1f9ec96b5a8814e7067e1a7bb682e9f35fc06c51148a08e6f7df1e8caeb2effde555c53966a8922e8fef6b7ce194dc81c984b4
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Filesize
2B
MD5e0aa021e21dddbd6d8cecec71e9cf564
SHA19ce3bd4224c8c1780db56b4125ecf3f24bf748b7
SHA256565339bc4d33d72817b583024112eb7f5cdf3e5eef0252d6ec1b9c9a94e12bb3
SHA512900110c951560eff857b440e89cc29f529416e0e3b3d7f0ad51651bfdbd8025b91768c5ed7db5352d1a5523354ce06ced2c42047e33a3e958a1bba5f742db874
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Filesize
902KB
MD568f180bde7ad57b3ecc8757eef844776
SHA1b03bdf97255160caf5476456885225a18949cf1e
SHA256d103edf4484da98b0989977c686aff42c4e43dc125a3d10cfcd5a4260440b41c
SHA512938add3b7d576273088c59c2a1aab27a5fbc1f5e87fad6407a4ae608f4ff4bb08892ff0d97486324405461f6b5b3f173a4f0444ba82d661cdee5b4f9f20c2e91