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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:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
22/03/2025, 05:46
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
General
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Target
7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe
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Size
6.7MB
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MD5
818c5a007a2075f7c56eb69b75d12acb
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SHA1
2f33d50e879a18ff744424855d6356bae8f2d5d9
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SHA256
79712e68d88a6d2d87555f24f9dc767868289ce0e70000c14e3e72df1b4a58f9
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SHA512
f15717749deac968f48ac8c5df01368735658eca535efa19c1b5c2bcb3a1b1f065baa05b609b6526c384a6800b78adccfc8249aab8e7ce411041575303da8ec4
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SSDEEP
196608:hwy9GeDVI5DKBWZlkgJedYs6LtYdEhqTgKDSy3n1B:hwykYVI5DK2NNs6LtYdEhSp24B
Malware Config
Extracted
quasar
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reconnect_delay
3000
Extracted
quasar
1.5.0
Office04
movies-concerning.gl.at.ply.gg:12712
5f7b0195-4eaf-4ae9-b4f8-cc2f6f6c4eb3
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encryption_key
27AAC11A05508545506D258070495FCDA9A82735
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install_name
Client.exe
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Quasar Modded Client Startup
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subdirectory
SubDir
Signatures
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Quasar family
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Quasar payload 4 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/5476-1-0x0000000000E10000-0x00000000014C0000-memory.dmp family_quasar behavioral2/files/0x00070000000242fb-19.dat family_quasar behavioral2/memory/2812-28-0x00000232B6610000-0x00000232B66A0000-memory.dmp family_quasar behavioral2/memory/2812-30-0x00000232B6A40000-0x00000232B6A58000-memory.dmp family_quasar -
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__ Vortex Crypter.exe -
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 1540 powershell.exe -
Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion Vortex Crypter.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion Vortex Crypter.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3975168204-1612096350-4002976354-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Client.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3975168204-1612096350-4002976354-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 6040 Vortex Crypter.exe 2812 Client-built.exe 5452 Client.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 6040 Vortex Crypter.exe -
Obfuscated with Agile.Net obfuscator 3 IoCs
Detects use of the Agile.Net commercial obfuscator, which is capable of entity renaming and control flow obfuscation.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/5476-1-0x0000000000E10000-0x00000000014C0000-memory.dmp agile_net behavioral2/files/0x00070000000242fa-9.dat agile_net behavioral2/memory/6040-27-0x00000221B4D40000-0x00000221B5328000-memory.dmp agile_net -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x00070000000242ff-34.dat themida behavioral2/memory/6040-38-0x00007FFA3F560000-0x00007FFA3FD12000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/6040-40-0x00007FFA3F560000-0x00007FFA3FD12000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/6040-48-0x00007FFA3F560000-0x00007FFA3FD12000-memory.dmp themida -
Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA Vortex Crypter.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\Recovery\ReAgent.xml reagentc.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\Recovery reagentc.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Logs\ReAgent\ReAgent.log reagentc.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\setuperr.log reagentc.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\diagerr.xml reagentc.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\diagwrn.xml reagentc.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 3848 PING.EXE -
Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
pid Process 4764 timeout.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 3848 PING.EXE -
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 4892 schtasks.exe 4836 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 5452 Client.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 1540 powershell.exe 1540 powershell.exe 1540 powershell.exe 5452 Client.exe 5452 Client.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: 33 2256 WMIC.exe Token: 34 2256 WMIC.exe Token: 35 2256 WMIC.exe Token: 36 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2256 WMIC.exe Token: 33 2256 WMIC.exe Token: 34 2256 WMIC.exe Token: 35 2256 WMIC.exe Token: 36 2256 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2812 Client-built.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5452 Client.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1540 powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 4492 conhost.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 32 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5476 wrote to memory of 2140 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 88 PID 5476 wrote to memory of 2140 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 88 PID 2140 wrote to memory of 2256 2140 cmd.exe 90 PID 2140 wrote to memory of 2256 2140 cmd.exe 90 PID 5476 wrote to memory of 6040 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 94 PID 5476 wrote to memory of 6040 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 94 PID 5476 wrote to memory of 2812 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 95 PID 5476 wrote to memory of 2812 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 95 PID 5476 wrote to memory of 4084 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 96 PID 5476 wrote to memory of 4084 5476 7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe 96 PID 4084 wrote to memory of 4764 4084 cmd.exe 98 PID 4084 wrote to memory of 4764 4084 cmd.exe 98 PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4892 2812 Client-built.exe 99 PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4892 2812 Client-built.exe 99 PID 2812 wrote to memory of 5452 2812 Client-built.exe 103 PID 2812 wrote to memory of 5452 2812 Client-built.exe 103 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 4836 5452 Client.exe 106 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 4836 5452 Client.exe 106 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 4492 5452 Client.exe 111 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 4492 5452 Client.exe 111 PID 4492 wrote to memory of 4168 4492 conhost.exe 112 PID 4492 wrote to memory of 4168 4492 conhost.exe 112 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 1540 5452 Client.exe 113 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 1540 5452 Client.exe 113 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 1192 5452 Client.exe 127 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 1192 5452 Client.exe 127 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 5264 5452 Client.exe 129 PID 5452 wrote to memory of 5264 5452 Client.exe 129 PID 5264 wrote to memory of 3632 5264 cmd.exe 131 PID 5264 wrote to memory of 3632 5264 cmd.exe 131 PID 5264 wrote to memory of 3848 5264 cmd.exe 132 PID 5264 wrote to memory of 3848 5264 cmd.exe 132 -
Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5476 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe"cmd" /C wmic path win32_ComputerSystem get model2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic path win32_ComputerSystem get model3⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2256
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NpQzalVJdj\Vortex Crypter.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NpQzalVJdj\Vortex Crypter.exe"2⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
PID:6040
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jTHUitoGBzSF\Client-built.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jTHUitoGBzSF\Client-built.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Modded Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4892
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"3⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Modded Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f4⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4836
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C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe" reagentc /disable4⤵
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\reagentc.exereagentc /disable5⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
PID:4168
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "$([System.Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable('SystemDrive'))\"4⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1540
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /delete /tn "Quasar Modded Client Startup" /f4⤵PID:1192
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3CGA3d4LA2wW.bat" "4⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\chcp.comchcp 650015⤵PID:3632
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C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXEping -n 10 localhost5⤵
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:3848
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C TIMEOUT /T 3 && DEL /f "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a56b9a7be5d627a61b4fcd3716b73aefa76ecbe38c8edc5c11b47dedb3b888b.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exeTIMEOUT /T 33⤵
- Delays execution with timeout.exe
PID:4764
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
211B
MD575734cdc770958663e8a2314c99a615f
SHA113fc9a7af1fca362a895cacf438b0d199453046c
SHA256275367957b95457f0fb2a5d58fc194965e187e02a709512328a94cc0699233b4
SHA512c489ef42923ddb5da5e667ceaee88d00ea43413d38f019046a8dc8bce846fdbf35423a8c2c5743fe9bff789ebd6ba7ebdf6a6c4d991676bd6d9dc2edbe120db3
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Filesize
5.9MB
MD595373b3cad383bc50fe84a2a598b5cfb
SHA1e65e24821a2167656a2bc2dffbb1bd82cd08aeec
SHA256d02da3d3909dc335bee98ffb284ce5413c84d349137c236715a9f898eba6fa42
SHA5129756fb770c8e6716328b1046fb0fd6bbccb16cbcdc7e05f581a47264f89ab0f5f9a691b1b0857a9f2fad1018ab81aa158de7a07446a28311f0aba3088b35b82e
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Filesize
60B
MD5d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA16ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA25696ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
SHA5125b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
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Filesize
2.9MB
MD59bb6ed08af544d3738e60200d2804180
SHA15a40b484ca56b1ce59add4ec283e21d60070be02
SHA25686d49f3894cc3de038abcde03803de8b6f239c237f34930ce5c41ab725c26cb7
SHA51263e6b90457c3e3e6e419e30fe57e35c66e08059611fbe4ffb60d28acd6ee8d9f0ccfa31d7b27e9af44ab13512490f3b7b7f5130df947c5de50a937dcee0a91a5
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Filesize
556KB
MD585410a49050c880d856c15b4c958d86d
SHA1f520f25b5cd537b1060d8ca66f53bac745f8f8fa
SHA2569365b6cee47eecc6eab2c6d138f0d5714c31ff1473143ce14ce874eb896f01b3
SHA51294ac76b3fb61b14f39b9cc9848d530842c834ae32efede2da7c5ce3d062940a788391d7b22e888ec5b024dba7437ef043ee11554fe62509e1f71ee202791f7d5