snakekeylogger | a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab

Analysis

max time kernel
148s
max time network
154s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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General

Target

a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
Size

924KB
MD5

af70a8bace079f5eb7762fbbec4772ab
SHA1

ae3530a619d587110da7beb2b1511ad3dc44a325
SHA256

a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab
SHA512

43255e9e7aed50ed988f24fa34884dea9e26c91ff3da75d096b08724c2fa8bd999d2011ada57912c0ec3af9c994cb3f7b64bf51b68d815b0c43a73a29d151936
SSDEEP

12288:om52Xb1I6UDWd+qi0lMv+el/2ih4VqFiTGgtBj5wkR:omoXb66UCdLdMmeB2iyG6V3

Score

10^/10

snakekeylogger collection discovery evasion execution keylogger spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

snakekeylogger

https://api.telegram.org/bot7967054436:AAEM9PFKBirZzrcJ_AQreC9wDTN-AOtN0uM/sendMessage?chat_id=5007084465

Signatures

Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

Modify Registry

T1112

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

Snake Keylogger
Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.
stealer keylogger snakekeylogger

Snake Keylogger payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2292-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger

Snakekeylogger family
snakekeylogger

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
2028	powershell.exe
2296	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs
Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
11	checkip.dyndns.org
13	reallyfreegeoip.org
14	reallyfreegeoip.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1296 set thread context of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
3428	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs

pid	Process
1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
2028	powershell.exe
2296	powershell.exe
1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
2292	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
2028	powershell.exe
2296	powershell.exe
2292	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2292	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2292	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2028	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2296	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2292	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2292	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2028	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	86
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2028	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	86
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2028	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	86
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2296	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	88
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2296	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	88
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2296	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	88
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 3428	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	90
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 3428	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	90
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 3428	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	90
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 4280	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	92
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 4280	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	92
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 4280	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	92
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93
PID 1296 wrote to memory of 2292	1296	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe	93

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1296
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2028
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gCFuOglEso.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2296
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\gCFuOglEso" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF618.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:3428
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:4280
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a69b613b4c99988b72e10c917489d5a7006b53abc75f7706b578e8b27f3252ab.exe"
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
  - Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
  - Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - outlook_office_path
  - outlook_win_path
  PID:2292

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Email Collection

T1114

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

Filesize
2KB

MD5
3d086a433708053f9bf9523e1d87a4e8

SHA1
b3ab5d4f282a4c8fe8c3005b8a557ed5a0e37f28

SHA256
6f8fd1b8d9788ad54eaeee329232187e24b7b43393a01aeba2d6e9675231fb69

SHA512
931ae42b4c68a4507ff2342332b08eb407050d47cf4176137ea022d0f6e513c689e998445a04c6d18d4877391705c586bfce0234632b898d41aaed0957996dfd

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
18KB

MD5
6313b252598a52406fa6b838bc13e54f

SHA1
30972bfb7a36348ba8f4fc3ab1f95dcc8cece53a

SHA256
de1e5f312a01ac7060973ef16662ed3521b0332bffe47e89b52bcfa85609cb47

SHA512
fe54b49929db0828f0999cfccebfaf9ca4ebabcaf81ed464a17aed49640af1d65b95a71cd5d3dd8e77c37417b5db187223f1ccfb7b91b67e37ac83f1f85dc6c1

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_zn2iwsey.v3m.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF618.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
6762fe128e2a050a236dd2a0844a2425

SHA1
06da05db0df1c157b6d4349872261d445f46b1b5

SHA256
8a0396beed7a727ffdf5086f84efe576e42ddeed2c9599adfbe42e161bc49c73

SHA512
a16d028d0ff408a79cb06da9f94224a0770c9457a01a692f63c2b6221cdfae8e56b89ca6af1a6d6dbecd4af8445d5b204eb681c89bf5e603b4b5799aa112b7c4

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memory/1296-11-0x000000000D9B0000-0x000000000DA4C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/1296-4-0x0000000005480000-0x00000000057D4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/1296-6-0x0000000005920000-0x000000000592A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/1296-46-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1296-8-0x0000000074ACE000-0x0000000074ACF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1296-9-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1296-10-0x0000000004D10000-0x0000000004D7C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
432KB

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memory/1296-0-0x0000000074ACE000-0x0000000074ACF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1296-1-0x0000000000990000-0x0000000000A7A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
936KB

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memory/1296-2-0x0000000005990000-0x0000000005F34000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/1296-7-0x0000000005FE0000-0x0000000005FFE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/1296-5-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1296-3-0x0000000005310000-0x00000000053A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/2028-19-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2028-73-0x0000000007020000-0x000000000703A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/2028-48-0x0000000005D90000-0x0000000005DDC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/2028-25-0x0000000005670000-0x00000000056D6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/2028-47-0x0000000005D00000-0x0000000005D1E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/2028-20-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2028-24-0x0000000005600000-0x0000000005666000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/2028-87-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2028-18-0x0000000004ED0000-0x00000000054F8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/2028-23-0x0000000004E30000-0x0000000004E52000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/2028-50-0x0000000075370000-0x00000000753BC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/2028-62-0x0000000006D00000-0x0000000006DA3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
652KB

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memory/2028-16-0x00000000023F0000-0x0000000002426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/2028-60-0x0000000006C80000-0x0000000006C9E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/2028-49-0x0000000006CC0000-0x0000000006CF2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
200KB

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memory/2028-17-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2028-78-0x0000000007260000-0x0000000007274000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/2028-74-0x0000000007090000-0x000000000709A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2028-75-0x00000000072A0000-0x0000000007336000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/2292-88-0x0000000006860000-0x00000000068B0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
320KB

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memory/2292-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2292-89-0x0000000006B20000-0x0000000006CE2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.8MB

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memory/2296-76-0x0000000007890000-0x00000000078A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
68KB

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memory/2296-77-0x00000000078C0000-0x00000000078CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/2296-72-0x0000000007CD0000-0x000000000834A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/2296-79-0x00000000079D0000-0x00000000079EA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/2296-80-0x00000000079B0000-0x00000000079B8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2296-22-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

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memory/2296-61-0x0000000075370000-0x00000000753BC000-memory.dmp

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memory/2296-86-0x0000000074AC0000-0x0000000075270000-memory.dmp

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