Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
24-01-2025 18:45
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
General
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Target
b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe
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Size
1.2MB
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MD5
9b65e046c2d9d61526c403112a970f34
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SHA1
f4d2a1767e6de0a71876cd506a5b03b232cf98d5
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SHA256
b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89
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SHA512
603fdcc49051c17cc1f0c4df8f6f7feb226f38b1d5c1c8a71126ffd614f9709ed73a05b069f714a41281fb2222e545b7f29701a9e92ae4a286b67e7e5920ba12
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SSDEEP
24576:HovxCwgMBqHO5ZdYXOp0nQrXctTfK+d+MrTXowFlw57XYBwJtiT:WIwgMEuy+inDfp3/XoCw57XYBwKT
Malware Config
Signatures
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resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2900-25-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/2900-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/3344-34-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/3344-33-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/912-44-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/912-47-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/912-49-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit -
Gh0st RAT payload 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000a000000023b57-17.dat family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/2900-25-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/2900-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/3344-34-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/3344-33-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/912-44-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/912-47-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/912-49-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat -
Gh0strat family
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Purplefox family
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Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\system32\drivers\QAssist.sys Ghiya.exe -
Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\QAssist\ImagePath = "system32\\DRIVERS\\QAssist.sys" Ghiya.exe -
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-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\win.lnk b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
pid Process 1364 AK47.exe 944 AK47.exe 2900 AK74.exe 3344 Ghiya.exe 912 Ghiya.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 944 AK47.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3000-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/3000-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/files/0x000e000000023b6a-54.dat vmprotect behavioral2/memory/3000-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/3000-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/3000-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/3000-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/3000-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/3000-75-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/3000-78-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\360safo = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\svchcst.exe" b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240618718.txt AK47.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240618718.txt AK47.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe AK74.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe AK74.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2900-23-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2900-25-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2900-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3344-34-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3344-33-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3344-31-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/912-44-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/912-47-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/912-49-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Program crash 3 IoCs
pid pid_target Process procid_target 1500 1364 WerFault.exe 82 3164 944 WerFault.exe 83 1128 1364 WerFault.exe 82 -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 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 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AK47.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AK47.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AK74.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Ghiya.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language WScript.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 4908 cmd.exe 2032 PING.EXE -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000_Classes\Local Settings b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2032 PING.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe -
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
pid Process 912 Ghiya.exe -
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
pid Process 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2900 AK74.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 912 Ghiya.exe Token: 33 912 Ghiya.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 912 Ghiya.exe Token: 33 912 Ghiya.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 912 Ghiya.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3000 wrote to memory of 1364 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 82 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 1364 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 82 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 1364 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 82 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 944 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 83 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 944 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 83 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 944 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 83 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2900 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 91 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2900 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 91 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2900 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 91 PID 2900 wrote to memory of 4908 2900 AK74.exe 93 PID 2900 wrote to memory of 4908 2900 AK74.exe 93 PID 2900 wrote to memory of 4908 2900 AK74.exe 93 PID 3344 wrote to memory of 912 3344 Ghiya.exe 94 PID 3344 wrote to memory of 912 3344 Ghiya.exe 94 PID 3344 wrote to memory of 912 3344 Ghiya.exe 94 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 116 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 95 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 116 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 95 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 116 3000 b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe 95 PID 4908 wrote to memory of 2032 4908 cmd.exe 98 PID 4908 wrote to memory of 2032 4908 cmd.exe 98 PID 4908 wrote to memory of 2032 4908 cmd.exe 98
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b6aea5a3a5daa5f31f5e68805ea5d4e917245d8b8de47c0cff1fef9ea103bf89.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3000 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1364 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1364 -s 3763⤵
- Program crash
PID:1500
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1364 -s 5003⤵
- Program crash
PID:1128
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK47.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:944 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 944 -s 4203⤵
- Program crash
PID:3164
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK74.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2900 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe > nul3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4908 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping -n 2 127.0.0.14⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:2032
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:116
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 1364 -ip 13641⤵PID:4348
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 428 -p 944 -ip 9441⤵PID:1196
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 564 -p 1364 -ip 13641⤵PID:3172
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -auto1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3344 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -acsi2⤵
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Sets service image path in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:912
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
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Downloads
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Filesize
91KB
MD5423eb994ed553294f8a6813619b8da87
SHA1eca6a16ccd13adcfc27bc1041ddef97ec8081255
SHA256050b4f2d5ae8eaecd414318dc8e222a56f169626da6ca8feb7edd78e8b1f0218
SHA512fab0a9af8031c242c486de373df7277c8b0e39f7a0c9c2ac2e385dbd3ea67be16e91b128287634f76131e5264149ab1b452cd21df4c4895e8c4efc8d8cf99095
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Filesize
400KB
MD5b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735
SHA19365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c
SHA2563080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a
SHA512308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850
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Filesize
92B
MD529ce53e2a4a446614ccc8d64d346bde4
SHA139a7aa5cc1124842aa0c25abb16ea94452125cbe
SHA25656225be6838bc6e93ea215891eacf28844ae27a9f8b2b29bf19d3a8c2b1f58df
SHA512b2c5a2708c427171a5715801f8ea733ffe88d73aaaaf59c5c752ea32cbe7aae8526cc26eabe84ad5043174c0c69b1d6b15a9fb125c15accfac3462d5d08a0faa
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Filesize
753B
MD528708724f22ab3b9e11804dd1bd05f7f
SHA11fbab4706e4d24f57700e9585d310a8d5c13294d
SHA2560b43b264ccc8d47ff522ff457381e7d853b8f2920d94850ab0191c5c63f6c589
SHA512ab36ff705dc0541fb23454ebb62c01d00e281efbb0f4a19e4aee00673d59ec8d1645d2485a487c725edd92cb2cba8af22680722cd7c3d23e0d7bdad8c07ae8b4
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Filesize
1.2MB
MD5fd349d60903b37f70fa2c68fc28fba8d
SHA119f12ad8115e6bfcf2090a4ec0da336249bfae2c
SHA256980f5efcc3ff03553e9d615d2c06de76881c0c218808b1ac7a4f15d00e749e1b
SHA512858dcfe830b48b1f679296b1876ea24bb5f11ec7b14fc18fbf8683d50dafae8c3bf03a0ce7a726e36773362b5d53d62f0a2a202e03562f98e9ad2115746ffe13
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Filesize
49KB
MD5eb42fc7544b96e9b32f5f039a3c75e18
SHA1b4e5d4d4836cdc89cf16d6333a4b258085bc0736
SHA25651d132f476aa6e67d4f4459d85989377b3c053fd79ab03cfe39c86f676b7c237
SHA512ba80d77941bda1eb3c83a553c6bf9c9ca3077bd5bcc5627f83a715032f32cd953352c203740734890e1a08e9572fa1e188da00bc7330cbbf1ef89aa2fc8478a6