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
27/02/2025, 11:10
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
windows7-x64
15 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
windows10-2004-x64
15 signatures
150 seconds
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe
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Size
280KB
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MD5
2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea
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SHA1
c31a5d5c233851d0434a24b40a536bcc331f329a
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SHA256
fe281fb92257fabe8ee689bf55a4ee02e792c8ef7a23ab0a069c02e168ad08ee
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SHA512
dfec06e2134dc3f07dc23367c57e3c9b2cfde842689bb8b70e4aa1efc16de23728cfeab9aa30f0b3f987368a4067ad75137fbd99e9d76efa635931cdd1b09b94
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SSDEEP
6144:z39AiAS9JgOxxfp/6G5rHMqfCw9PHYRcydrenrf3Wzbywy:L9AiAS7gO9YqKw9fYmyVArp
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 15 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2056-10-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-13-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-14-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-15-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-17-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-19-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-20-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-21-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-22-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-24-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-25-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-27-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-28-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-29-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral1/memory/2056-33-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp family_blackshades -
Modifies firewall policy service 3 TTPs 8 IoCs
description ioc Process 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 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\Roaming\local.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\local.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" 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:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe = "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v2.0.50727\\vbc.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" 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 vbc.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\run\svchost = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\local.exe" vbc.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\{62BBD11D-EF51-6EFF-BAFD-C9F53BAEDEF3} vbc.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{62BBD11D-EF51-6EFF-BAFD-C9F53BAEDEF3}\StubPath = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\local.exe" vbc.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{62BBD11D-EF51-6EFF-BAFD-C9F53BAEDEF3} vbc.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{62BBD11D-EF51-6EFF-BAFD-C9F53BAEDEF3}\StubPath = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\local.exe" vbc.exe -
Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
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Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Google = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\svchost.exe" JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svchost = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\local.exe" vbc.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svchost = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\local.exe" vbc.exe -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1996 set thread context of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2056-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-6-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-7-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-10-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-13-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-14-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-15-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-17-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-19-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-20-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-21-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-22-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-24-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-25-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-27-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-28-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-29-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2056-33-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AC000-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 reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language vbc.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 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 cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe -
Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
pid Process 2840 reg.exe 2936 reg.exe 2852 reg.exe 2940 reg.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 36 IoCs
description pid Process Token: 1 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeCreateTokenPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeLockMemoryPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeMachineAccountPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeCreatePermanentPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeSyncAgentPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeEnableDelegationPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe Token: 31 2056 vbc.exe Token: 32 2056 vbc.exe Token: 33 2056 vbc.exe Token: 34 2056 vbc.exe Token: 35 2056 vbc.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2056 vbc.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
pid Process 2056 vbc.exe 2056 vbc.exe 2056 vbc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 41 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2056 1996 JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe 31 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2868 2056 vbc.exe 32 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2868 2056 vbc.exe 32 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2868 2056 vbc.exe 32 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2868 2056 vbc.exe 32 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2156 2056 vbc.exe 33 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2156 2056 vbc.exe 33 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2156 2056 vbc.exe 33 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2156 2056 vbc.exe 33 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2228 2056 vbc.exe 34 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2228 2056 vbc.exe 34 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2228 2056 vbc.exe 34 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2228 2056 vbc.exe 34 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2140 2056 vbc.exe 36 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2140 2056 vbc.exe 36 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2140 2056 vbc.exe 36 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2140 2056 vbc.exe 36 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 2840 2156 cmd.exe 39 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 2840 2156 cmd.exe 39 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 2840 2156 cmd.exe 39 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 2840 2156 cmd.exe 39 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 2852 2228 cmd.exe 40 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 2852 2228 cmd.exe 40 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 2852 2228 cmd.exe 40 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 2852 2228 cmd.exe 40 PID 2868 wrote to memory of 2940 2868 cmd.exe 41 PID 2868 wrote to memory of 2940 2868 cmd.exe 41 PID 2868 wrote to memory of 2940 2868 cmd.exe 41 PID 2868 wrote to memory of 2940 2868 cmd.exe 41 PID 2140 wrote to memory of 2936 2140 cmd.exe 43 PID 2140 wrote to memory of 2936 2140 cmd.exe 43 PID 2140 wrote to memory of 2936 2140 cmd.exe 43 PID 2140 wrote to memory of 2936 2140 cmd.exe 43
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_2cce9d6f49d8d3b3c7d1e0f0cd2faeea.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1996 -
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exeC:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe2⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
- 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:2056 -
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:2940
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2156 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:2840
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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
PID:2228 -
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:2852
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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\local.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\local.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\Roaming\local.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\local.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:2936
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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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