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:win11-20250410-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system -
submitted
15/04/2025, 13:59
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe
Resource
win11-20250410-en
General
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Target
2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe
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Size
3.8MB
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MD5
b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38
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SHA1
2d0f379500e7198b35af84790ad460b624283c2f
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SHA256
425f91bf75dbd80b6ddbcaf95d817ac465f1e9e97c02621f12d00ab3aae4736c
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SHA512
99643f5b883d0ebb72682583034ed857eaf35a5e7cc735df7a32a855671374fe74066358df3277c74e8bfbb52aed9c1e218cc937ccc85d32beb8f41259c6dfad
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SSDEEP
49152:BWL+7HdMFNxOSlJtmEwZ5b3ULrV0oSt796TdXcvgyjYRTvhA:PPSlSovder
Malware Config
Signatures
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Detect Neshta payload 4 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0006000000027b56-25.dat family_neshta behavioral2/memory/5880-143-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta behavioral2/memory/5880-144-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta behavioral2/memory/5880-146-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta -
Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
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Neshta family
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Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 6140 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe -
Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe -
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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Checks system information in the registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation\SystemManufacturer 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation\SystemProductName 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~3\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\msedge.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\MSEDGE~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13195~1.43\MIA062~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{D87AE~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\133030~1.69\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\133030~1.69\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\ELEVAT~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\133030~1.69\msedge_proxy.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13195~1.43\MICROS~2.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13195~1.43\MI9C33~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\GOOGLE~1\134069~1.0\DISABL~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft OneDrive\setup\logs\Install_2025-04-15_135931_6140-1776.log 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\133030~1.69\cookie_exporter.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\PWAHEL~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\msedge.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13195~1.43\MICROS~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\133030~1.69\notification_click_helper.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\MSEDGE~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\133030~1.69\elevation_service.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\COOKIE~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13195~1.43\MI391D~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft OneDrive\UpdaterService\logs 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\133030~1.69\pwahelper.exe 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe -
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 1 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 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe -
Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 wermgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz wermgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString wermgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier wermgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier wermgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Platform Specific Field 1 wermgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Update Revision wermgr.exe -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS wermgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU wermgr.exe -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeRestorePrivilege 6140 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 6140 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5880 wrote to memory of 6140 5880 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe 78 PID 5880 wrote to memory of 6140 5880 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe 78 PID 6140 wrote to memory of 4640 6140 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe 79 PID 6140 wrote to memory of 4640 6140 2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe 79
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe"1⤵
- Modifies system executable filetype association
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5880 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks system information in the registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:6140 -
C:\Windows\system32\wermgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wermgr.exe" "-outproc" "0" "6140" "1220" "1144" "1216" "0" "0" "0" "0" "0" "0" "0" "0"3⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
PID:4640
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
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Filesize
86KB
MD53b73078a714bf61d1c19ebc3afc0e454
SHA19abeabd74613a2f533e2244c9ee6f967188e4e7e
SHA256ded54d1fcca07b6bff2bc3b9a1131eac29ff1f836e5d7a7c5c325ec5abe96e29
SHA51275959d4e8a7649c3268b551a2a378e6d27c0bfb03d2422ebeeb67b0a3f78c079473214057518930f2d72773ce79b106fd2d78405e8e3d8883459dcbb49c163c4
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Filesize
1KB
MD58b80ba6cf88b646539c0c61118acd431
SHA1ab86bd353ee3df038abe4cbcd85de4b343943dfc
SHA256760d820e3843262b351c27a9b69040c4f4614c101bcd642bc4fb8ad072aae6a8
SHA512b3ffb41d5878470a93591077183499fc988b17dc0a6b60acbb7b5068a2c4d570aa39a2ae87fd60e1750e25feff7a97f62d2ae90ec377139014b8b340e7cf0943
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-04-15_b67d6e19b505adfd94c18ade376f0b38_black-basta_elex_neshta.exe
Filesize3.7MB
MD55d2c1002822e9b3bca8a82ecc08bc1b7
SHA176f05caedde3d57d82a086217261b368efdbfb0b
SHA256062c3f44587c1ef910ffceebd78e6907be23b202d500b23b906c7b8d4405626e
SHA512b5d37220cda2d707c29457b7707780818e405e202860c2d23e05a1b800a03ffec170db56da66e0e1b1c0a810aacdc8f20c2e4da425278bb95064884f114fb7ff