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:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
06-01-2025 14:18
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
mkp_nowin.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
mkp_nowin.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
mkp_nowin.exe
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Size
42KB
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MD5
cdbb7bcd08304960a69e8971739ad37c
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SHA1
5a1d4f07d7f77c29ea8eefecaed47631f11056ad
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SHA256
95415408359fb7dcd0883f67e745a8e10ceb834eff6c4c55aeb4a907a05a1e9b
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SHA512
015729cbfbf425193a512055db187a08bbec1c3e486c56fc8dd3cfa8c771d9f632c7fa6cd6fb42da6a631f7c9636e6c966592efcd35d8951e45fee06bd6a8881
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SSDEEP
768:bO1oR/7VS1RzK4wbs+D/SIJX+ZZ1SQQwZuIOPzDWCv8z+dgpSvU6:bpS1FKnDtkuImxYpSM6
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\+README-WARNING+.txt
https://tox.chat
Signatures
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Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Renames multiple (8343) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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pid Process 2600 wbadmin.exe -
Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 224 cmd.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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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
flow ioc 4 iplogger.com 5 iplogger.com -
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\FAD5.tmp.bmp" mkp_nowin.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Resource\Linguistics\Providers\Proximity\11.00\brt.fca mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\en-US\WMPDMCCore.dll.mui mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PROOF\MSTH7ES.LEX mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\FLYER11.POC mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\SlideShow.Gadget\de-DE\css\slideShow.css mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\docked_black_snow.png mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\THEMES14\ECHO\PREVIEW.GIF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms4\FormsStyles\Lime.css mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\America\Santo_Domingo mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Pacific\Enderbury mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\am\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\ACCWIZ\UTILITY.ACCDA mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Etc\GMT-3 mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.ui.workbench.nl_zh_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\6.png mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\en-US\MsMpRes.dll.mui mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Indian\Kerguelen mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.rcp.application_5.5.0.165303.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.apache.lucene.analysis_3.5.0.v20120725-1805.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\it-IT\js\localizedStrings.js mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\visualvm\modules\locale\com-sun-tools-visualvm-profiling_ja.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\deploy\splash.gif mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Clock.Gadget\it-IT\js\settings.js mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\BD19986_.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.ecf.core.feature_1.1.0.v20140827-1444\+README-WARNING+.txt mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.help.ui.nl_zh_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-editor-mimelookup.xml mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\visualvm\modules\com-sun-tools-visualvm-jvm.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0215718.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0285820.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms4\AddToViewArrowMask.bmp mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveProjectToolset\WhiteboxMask.bmp mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\SpeechEngines\Microsoft\TTS20\fr-FR\MSTTSLoc.dll.mui mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\TextConv\Wks9Pxy.cnv mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\CT_ROOTS.XML mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\CommonData\AlertImage_Off.jpg mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\AUTOSHAP\BD18214_.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\Sounds\Things\HORN.WAV mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\PicturePuzzle.Gadget\fr-FR\picturePuzzle.html mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\modules\locale\org-netbeans-api-progress_ja.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\it-IT\js\highDpiImageSwap.js mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\DD01170_.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SO01905_.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\plug_ins3d\prc\MyriadCAD.otf mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\btn_search_over.png mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\db\bin\startNetworkServer mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\modules\locale\org-netbeans-modules-queries_zh_CN.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\THIRDPARTYLICENSEREADME-JAVAFX.txt mkp_nowin.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\More Games\de-DE\+README-WARNING+.txt mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\LINES\BD15185_.GIF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\Stationery\Hand Prints.htm mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\DD00437_.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\GRID_01.MID mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0387882.JPG mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SO00483_.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\PUBSPAPR\PDIR5F.GIF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\Shared\DvdStyles\LayeredTitles\NavigationUp_SelectionSubpicture.png mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Calendar.Gadget\images\rings-dock.png mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\DD00121_.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0171685.WMF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\Publisher\Backgrounds\J0143753.GIF mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.swt.win32.win32.x86_64_3.103.1.v20140903-1947.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\visualvm\modules\locale\com-sun-tools-visualvm-heapdump_zh_CN.jar mkp_nowin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Pacific\Port_Moresby mkp_nowin.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 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 cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language fsutil.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language mkp_nowin.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language mkp_nowin.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 224 cmd.exe 2792 PING.EXE -
Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.
pid Process 2792 vssadmin.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2792 PING.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
pid Process 2228 mkp_nowin.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2652 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2652 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2652 vssvc.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2320 wbengine.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2320 wbengine.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2320 wbengine.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: 33 1992 WMIC.exe Token: 34 1992 WMIC.exe Token: 35 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1992 WMIC.exe Token: 33 1992 WMIC.exe Token: 34 1992 WMIC.exe Token: 35 1992 WMIC.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 25 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2228 wrote to memory of 2724 2228 mkp_nowin.exe 31 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 2724 2228 mkp_nowin.exe 31 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 2724 2228 mkp_nowin.exe 31 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 2724 2228 mkp_nowin.exe 31 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2792 2724 cmd.exe 33 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2792 2724 cmd.exe 33 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2792 2724 cmd.exe 33 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2600 2724 cmd.exe 36 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2600 2724 cmd.exe 36 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2600 2724 cmd.exe 36 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 1992 2724 cmd.exe 40 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 1992 2724 cmd.exe 40 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 1992 2724 cmd.exe 40 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 224 2228 mkp_nowin.exe 44 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 224 2228 mkp_nowin.exe 44 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 224 2228 mkp_nowin.exe 44 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 224 2228 mkp_nowin.exe 44 PID 224 wrote to memory of 2792 224 cmd.exe 46 PID 224 wrote to memory of 2792 224 cmd.exe 46 PID 224 wrote to memory of 2792 224 cmd.exe 46 PID 224 wrote to memory of 2792 224 cmd.exe 46 PID 224 wrote to memory of 2052 224 cmd.exe 47 PID 224 wrote to memory of 2052 224 cmd.exe 47 PID 224 wrote to memory of 2052 224 cmd.exe 47 PID 224 wrote to memory of 2052 224 cmd.exe 47 -
Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
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Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkp_nowin.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkp_nowin.exe"1⤵
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2228 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkp_nowin.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkp_nowin.exe" n22282⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2672
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:2792
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C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exewbadmin delete catalog -quiet3⤵
- Deletes backup catalog
PID:2600
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic shadowcopy delete3⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1992
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping 1.1.1.1 -n 5 & fsutil file setZeroData offset=0 length=131072 "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkp_nowin.exe" & del /q /f "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkp_nowin.exe"2⤵
- Deletes itself
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping 1.1.1.1 -n 53⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:2792
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fsutil.exefsutil file setZeroData offset=0 length=131072 "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkp_nowin.exe"3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2052
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2652
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2320
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C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exeC:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding1⤵PID:1764
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵PID:3004
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C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"1⤵PID:1740
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Defense Evasion
Direct Volume Access
1Indicator Removal
3File Deletion
3Modify Registry
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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Filesize
1KB
MD5b05f82033b10b8fb51cac83d5ea31c36
SHA1046591b9faa0c31d49cade9bfb9b96e5ba9f8276
SHA256d47a2fc5713004772fe39594f460380ae6cdf562c8f040deab0661c21ba59c58
SHA512d464da652d67c0e21cbc8ab5db3a3426fe7cb8d87ee386632a8a9db69a52d247557e715ef700d644dac26bf62b2499f76ce490671bf0d3fe44723a365608a5e2