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:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
07-02-2025 21:15
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
General
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Target
8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe
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Size
1.2MB
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MD5
4e26fa05d9ec611955aa297fb00dd403
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SHA1
87ddad9be2307ee7d47cf1c2110d020354091bbb
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SHA256
8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48
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SHA512
14cd43f4c3e21309f4cf1a03c3d0c747a4bdb1b716fa434b5e2c2d007a87de8974a0e0048dbc2d70f5da8740c71e8785785b189ed53cb3af30665cf52ab03c4a
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SSDEEP
24576:HovxCwgMBqHO5ZdYXOp0nQrXctTfK+d+MrTXowFlw57XYBwJtij:WIwgMEuy+inDfp3/XoCw57XYBwKj
Malware Config
Signatures
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resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2792-23-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral1/memory/2792-24-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral1/memory/2796-49-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral1/memory/2796-53-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral1/memory/2796-54-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit -
Gh0st RAT payload 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0031000000018bbf-15.dat family_gh0strat behavioral1/memory/2792-23-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral1/memory/2792-24-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral1/memory/2796-49-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral1/memory/2796-53-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral1/memory/2796-54-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-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 -
Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\259553917.txt" AK47.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 -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\win.lnk 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
pid Process 2056 AK47.exe 668 AK47.exe 2792 AK74.exe 2768 Ghiya.exe 2796 Ghiya.exe 2032 Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 10 IoCs
pid Process 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 2056 AK47.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 2956 svchost.exe 2768 Ghiya.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 2956 svchost.exe 2032 Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/1268-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral1/memory/1268-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral1/files/0x000600000001948c-63.dat vmprotect behavioral1/memory/1268-74-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral1/memory/1268-80-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral1/memory/1268-83-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral1/memory/1268-87-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral1/memory/1268-90-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral1/memory/1268-93-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral1/memory/1268-96-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-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" 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe svchost.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\259553917.txt AK47.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe AK74.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe AK74.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini AK47.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe svchost.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2792-23-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2792-21-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2792-24-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2796-49-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2796-53-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2796-54-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx -
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 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 AK74.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language WScript.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AK47.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Ghiya.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AK47.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 2856 cmd.exe 2660 PING.EXE -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2660 PING.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
pid Process 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe -
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
pid Process 2796 Ghiya.exe -
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
pid Process 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2792 AK74.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2796 Ghiya.exe Token: 33 2796 Ghiya.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2796 Ghiya.exe Token: 33 2796 Ghiya.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2796 Ghiya.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 38 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2056 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 29 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2056 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 29 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2056 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 29 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2056 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 29 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 668 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 30 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 668 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 30 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 668 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 30 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 668 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 30 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2792 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 31 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2792 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 31 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2792 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 31 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2792 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 31 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2792 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 31 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2792 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 31 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2792 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 31 PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2796 2768 Ghiya.exe 36 PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2796 2768 Ghiya.exe 36 PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2796 2768 Ghiya.exe 36 PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2796 2768 Ghiya.exe 36 PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2796 2768 Ghiya.exe 36 PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2796 2768 Ghiya.exe 36 PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2796 2768 Ghiya.exe 36 PID 2792 wrote to memory of 2856 2792 AK74.exe 35 PID 2792 wrote to memory of 2856 2792 AK74.exe 35 PID 2792 wrote to memory of 2856 2792 AK74.exe 35 PID 2792 wrote to memory of 2856 2792 AK74.exe 35 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2660 2856 cmd.exe 38 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2660 2856 cmd.exe 38 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2660 2856 cmd.exe 38 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2660 2856 cmd.exe 38 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2164 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 39 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2164 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 39 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2164 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 39 PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2164 1268 8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe 39 PID 2956 wrote to memory of 2032 2956 svchost.exe 41 PID 2956 wrote to memory of 2032 2956 svchost.exe 41 PID 2956 wrote to memory of 2032 2956 svchost.exe 41 PID 2956 wrote to memory of 2032 2956 svchost.exe 41
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8ee165e2a7b9581e6886dc4641f5b15c529dd9d90d2b74274bae070b30c20d48.exe"1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1268 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"2⤵
- Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2056
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK47.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:668
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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:2792 -
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
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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:2660
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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:2164
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"1⤵PID:3032
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2956 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exeC:\Windows\system32\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe "c:\windows\system32\259553917.txt",MainThread2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2032
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -auto1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2768 -
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:2796
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Server Software Component
1Terminal Services DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
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Downloads
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Filesize
92B
MD529ce53e2a4a446614ccc8d64d346bde4
SHA139a7aa5cc1124842aa0c25abb16ea94452125cbe
SHA25656225be6838bc6e93ea215891eacf28844ae27a9f8b2b29bf19d3a8c2b1f58df
SHA512b2c5a2708c427171a5715801f8ea733ffe88d73aaaaf59c5c752ea32cbe7aae8526cc26eabe84ad5043174c0c69b1d6b15a9fb125c15accfac3462d5d08a0faa
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Filesize
753B
MD5da38b9f8f6bc66113ba68c864f9d0798
SHA1069053419ea2a51e70a425576c5736b5c4f5a963
SHA256744877413cdfd58ff08179a174dfd2400d89b84c21fec8cda88f217422ff5183
SHA5128c40fb3434aab4be487e07641c6777388587a8309541ce8e7815ea013388e528d871593963bb037eba2bc48dfb6aab0888ecd3c6dd80409fe48cb57462a2d904
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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
1.2MB
MD5535adb2ed6f4c47687574dfa2272f094
SHA13b1abb98e573b802dfcdf5e4b100f80be7b47e75
SHA25633f153622de9cc43f1efddafd788d098b1ce79ff29c5e9225f319377dfa639f0
SHA5123efd8d284c797beef229c967b487aa7944b668c086e6f28fa16bbe64009a23dfd1b0906ff95131aa624e5e3402318b94d1a05157912a8cacf405de18faee7b4b
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Filesize
49KB
MD5b634cb563066374ac6fb556347933f5a
SHA162585713387a5ff4d2c365e8921bbf95280bbbcb
SHA256ed6fb8cc25e8dec8fe40d25844fb0cd380973149f71a9d84150f8de7113ca886
SHA5125233ab14451f2b02e66fa576a0aa22fb8cad89a1b2c2215b228ef085b84588041aec84113358b3179355eb14146b255e808b945c46058c7747d7eec12461f13d
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Filesize
43KB
MD551138beea3e2c21ec44d0932c71762a8
SHA18939cf35447b22dd2c6e6f443446acc1bf986d58
SHA2565ad3c37e6f2b9db3ee8b5aeedc474645de90c66e3d95f8620c48102f1eba4124
SHA512794f30fe452117ff2a26dc9d7086aaf82b639c2632ac2e381a81f5239caaec7c96922ba5d2d90bfd8d74f0a6cd4f79fbda63e14c6b779e5cf6834c13e4e45e7d