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:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
02-02-2025 18:46
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe
Resource
win7-20240708-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250129-en
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe
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Size
369KB
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MD5
7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f
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SHA1
7e08967de100f5d5694a64dc792239321de1a334
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SHA256
449bcf68eba9ca4f724751cb5ca0b9d4ccaf6e69dc385f66923bcc91b7acc4b7
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SHA512
27e5330f59b58b140107970011d850a85dc6a2f7fff5928b683adef657a163b805a33ee4ec562ce16cdcdcd3eeb00939b1ca0f2676aeaf7a82008eaacb721da6
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SSDEEP
6144:VLdlUscnMAKSnQXIlF9IZluXAYmU9xpwdaKKclGOo1oHjG+rNZa2gBIMXLgEn:VLdlCMjSnbl/IZlw59TmO9ma+rTA2Ms8
Malware Config
Signatures
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Blackshades
Blackshades is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.
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Blackshades family
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Blackshades payload 18 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2224-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-33-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-66-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/2224-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp family_blackshades -
Modifies firewall policy service 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List reg.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List\C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\plugtemp\svchost.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\plugtemp\\svchost.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" reg.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List\C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PNET0Q3AGC.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\PNET0Q3AGC.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile reg.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0" reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile reg.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0" reg.exe -
Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\run svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\run\Windows Defender = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\PNET0Q3AGC.exe" svchost.exe -
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{AF66EC88-EC2F-7CAF-D774-DF7F397CE5BF} svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{AF66EC88-EC2F-7CAF-D774-DF7F397CE5BF}\StubPath = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\PNET0Q3AGC.exe" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1412605595-2147700071-3468511006-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{AF66EC88-EC2F-7CAF-D774-DF7F397CE5BF} svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1412605595-2147700071-3468511006-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{AF66EC88-EC2F-7CAF-D774-DF7F397CE5BF}\StubPath = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\PNET0Q3AGC.exe" svchost.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2224 svchost.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1412605595-2147700071-3468511006-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Defender = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\PNET0Q3AGC.exe" svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1412605595-2147700071-3468511006-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\System Service = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Service.exe" JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Defender = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\PNET0Q3AGC.exe" svchost.exe -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 964 set thread context of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2224-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-33-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-66-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2224-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000473000-memory.dmp upx -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 10 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 cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.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 reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe -
Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
pid Process 3632 reg.exe 2412 reg.exe 3556 reg.exe 4856 reg.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 36 IoCs
description pid Process Token: 1 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeCreateTokenPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeLockMemoryPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeMachineAccountPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeCreatePermanentPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeSyncAgentPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeEnableDelegationPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe Token: 31 2224 svchost.exe Token: 32 2224 svchost.exe Token: 33 2224 svchost.exe Token: 34 2224 svchost.exe Token: 35 2224 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2224 svchost.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
pid Process 2224 svchost.exe 2224 svchost.exe 2224 svchost.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 32 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 964 wrote to memory of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 PID 964 wrote to memory of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 PID 964 wrote to memory of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 PID 964 wrote to memory of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 PID 964 wrote to memory of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 PID 964 wrote to memory of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 PID 964 wrote to memory of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 PID 964 wrote to memory of 2224 964 JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe 86 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 4492 2224 svchost.exe 87 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 4492 2224 svchost.exe 87 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 4492 2224 svchost.exe 87 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 3100 2224 svchost.exe 88 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 3100 2224 svchost.exe 88 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 3100 2224 svchost.exe 88 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 1156 2224 svchost.exe 89 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 1156 2224 svchost.exe 89 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 1156 2224 svchost.exe 89 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 3584 2224 svchost.exe 90 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 3584 2224 svchost.exe 90 PID 2224 wrote to memory of 3584 2224 svchost.exe 90 PID 3584 wrote to memory of 2412 3584 cmd.exe 95 PID 3584 wrote to memory of 2412 3584 cmd.exe 95 PID 3584 wrote to memory of 2412 3584 cmd.exe 95 PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3556 4492 cmd.exe 96 PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3556 4492 cmd.exe 96 PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3556 4492 cmd.exe 96 PID 1156 wrote to memory of 4856 1156 cmd.exe 97 PID 1156 wrote to memory of 4856 1156 cmd.exe 97 PID 1156 wrote to memory of 4856 1156 cmd.exe 97 PID 3100 wrote to memory of 3632 3100 cmd.exe 98 PID 3100 wrote to memory of 3632 3100 cmd.exe 98 PID 3100 wrote to memory of 3632 3100 cmd.exe 98
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7fbf273208d42d925889034dbfef491f.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:964 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\plugtemp\svchost.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\plugtemp\svchost.exe2⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2224 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:3556
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\plugtemp\svchost.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\plugtemp\svchost.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\plugtemp\svchost.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\plugtemp\svchost.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:3632
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:4856
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PNET0Q3AGC.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PNET0Q3AGC.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3584 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PNET0Q3AGC.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PNET0Q3AGC.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:2412
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
3Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
3Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
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Downloads
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Filesize
1.1MB
MD5d881de17aa8f2e2c08cbb7b265f928f9
SHA108936aebc87decf0af6e8eada191062b5e65ac2a
SHA256b3a37093609f9a20ad60b85a9fa9de2ba674cba9b5bd687729440c70ba619ca0
SHA5125f23bfb1b8740247b36ed0ab741738c7d4c949736129e767213e321607d1ccd3e3a8428e4ba44bd28a275b5e3f6206285b1a522514b7ef7ea5e698d90a713d34