cobaltstrike | 4e5cc8cb98584335400d00f0a0803c3e0202761f3fbe50bcab3858a80df255e1

max time kernel
148s
max time network
155s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
submitted
02/08/2026, 09:41

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General

Target
Synaptics.exe
Size 764KB
Sample260802-ln4a3axtbt
SHA256 4e5cc8cb98584335400d00f0a0803c3e0202761f3fbe50bcab3858a80df255e1
MD5 85e3d4ac5a6ef32fb93764c090ef32b7
SHA1 adedb0aab26d15cf96f66fda8b4cfbbdcc15ef52
SHA512 a7a037bde41bcd425be18a712e27a793185f7fde638e139bbd9d253c371cd9622385eda39cf91ab715ead2591cff5b8c9f5b31d903f138d8af7bab6a9001ccab
SSDEEP 12288:6MSApJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V9Ufbj:6nsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9mH
TLSH
T1A3F47D32F2D18437D1721A3D9C5BA3A5982ABE512E38794E3BE83E4C5F3D68138552D3
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

backdoor 100000000 defense_evasion discovery cobaltstrike xred persistence revoked_codesign spyware trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xred

xred.mooo.com

Attributes

email
[email protected]
payload_url
http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Extracted

Family

cobaltstrike

Botnet

100000000

http://51.77.77.161:443/sitemap.xml

Attributes

access_type
512
beacon_type
2048
host
51.77.77.161,/sitemap.xml
http_header1
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
http_header2
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
http_method1
GET
http_method2
POST
jitter
9472
polling_time
45000
port_number
443
sc_process32
%windir%\syswow64\dllhost.exe
sc_process64
%windir%\sysnative\dllhost.exe
state_machine
MIGfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4GNADCBiQKBgQCnrqnRgLeqPpa2wJGQmftPgeWvFyCCFjULPdTAZQEcqNKgdO0HMT0bB67vQA1xgd1gikHOjzLkBeM3aPIwnDvMP5lH8Zxk+5t6qt4OYGlVoU9vBDwTcXRIMVXHuvvABcaH71IjHfEp3Veqqhs0pcTLabHGtzcBqmzfhmfpqFDgWQIDAQABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==
unknown1
3.24408576e+08
unknown2
AAAABAAAAAEAAABVAAAAAgAAAGMAAAANAAAADwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==
uri
/robots.txt
user_agent
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko
watermark
100000000

Signatures

Family: Cobaltstrike
Detected malicious payload which is part of Cobaltstrike.
trojan backdoor cobaltstrike
Family: Xred
Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.
backdoor xred

Downloads MZ/PE file 3 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
18	4948	._cache_Synaptics.exe
27	4948	._cache_Synaptics.exe
28	4948	._cache_Synaptics.exe

Manipulates Digital Signatures 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to make their binary seem validly signed.

SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking

T1553.003

description	ioc	Process
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPublisher\Certificates\7B0F360B775F76C94A12CA48445AA2D2A875701C\Blob = 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	support.client.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPublisher\Certificates\4C2272FBA7A7380F55E2A424E9E624AEE1C14579\Blob = 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	support.client.exe

Signed with revoked ConnectWise certificate 1 IoCs

Binary is signed using a ConnectWise certificate revoked for key compromise.

revoked_codesign

resource	yara_rule
behavioral6/files/0x000d00000001c431-173.dat	revoked_cert_connectwise

Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs

pid	Process
4948	._cache_Synaptics.exe
5792	Synaptics.exe
2248	Synaptics.exe
5564	beacon.exe
3456	setup.exe
1272	support.client.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Synaptics Pointing Device Driver = "C:\\ProgramData\\Synaptics\\Synaptics.exe"	Synaptics.exe

Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
1	raw.githubusercontent.com

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 7 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	Synaptics.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Synaptics.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	beacon.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	setup.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	support.client.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Synaptics.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	._cache_Synaptics.exe

Modifies registry class 22 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion	dfsvc.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\Installations	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\PackageMetadata	dfsvc.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\StateManager\StateStore_RandomString = "AAV9HEYAXDPL7TYZGRXNVGCY"	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\StateManager\Applications	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft	dfsvc.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\ComponentStore_RandomString = "9CP2DBZLMX1RG45CX7CCYNPK"	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\Categories	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\Components	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\StateManager	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0	dfsvc.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\ComponentStore_RandomString = "PNDTZ5DNCTZ3XM5OBQ2ZCN99"	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\Assemblies	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\VisibilityRoots	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\StateManager\Families	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000_Classes\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Deployment\SideBySide\2.0\Visibility	dfsvc.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{A8CDFF1C-4878-43be-B5FD-F8091C1C60D0}\Instance\	Synaptics.exe

Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

defense_evasion spyware trojan

Install Root Certificate

T1553.004

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPublisher\Certificates\7B0F360B775F76C94A12CA48445AA2D2A875701C	support.client.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPublisher\Certificates\7B0F360B775F76C94A12CA48445AA2D2A875701C\Blob = 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	support.client.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPublisher\Certificates\4C2272FBA7A7380F55E2A424E9E624AEE1C14579	support.client.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPublisher\Certificates\4C2272FBA7A7380F55E2A424E9E624AEE1C14579\Blob = 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	support.client.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4948	._cache_Synaptics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5656	dfsvc.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2584 wrote to memory of 4948	2584	Synaptics.exe	89
PID 2584 wrote to memory of 5792	2584	Synaptics.exe	91
PID 4948 wrote to memory of 5564	4948	._cache_Synaptics.exe	95
PID 4948 wrote to memory of 3456	4948	._cache_Synaptics.exe	96
PID 4948 wrote to memory of 1272	4948	._cache_Synaptics.exe	97
PID 1272 wrote to memory of 5656	1272	support.client.exe	98

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Synaptics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Synaptics.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2584
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe"
  2⤵
  - Downloads MZ/PE file
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4948
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\beacon.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\beacon.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5564
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\setup.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\setup.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3456
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\support.client.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\support.client.exe"
    3⤵
    - Manipulates Digital Signatures
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Modifies system certificate store
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1272
  - - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\dfsvc.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\dfsvc.exe"
      4⤵
      Modifies registry class
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5656
- C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
  "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies registry class
  PID:5792

C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2248

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Subvert Trust Controls

T1553

Install Root Certificate

T1553.004

SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking

T1553.003

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Synaptics.exe

Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
Size 753KB
SHA256 11f931102f640ea8406d95c2eebeadd1462fd205bc651dac57ac1bcac922e8f5
MD5 80421089b46d27ad31bba48f8946af3f
SHA1 71f6418b3ad4310c579f0f50beeff472964d349a
SHA512 d088ff505dc0d6e1f97e466b7e6459d5b8bfcf3ac7676f60851f2af935009a5b4297598725f799bb8d5900e876879d505a78898a7f6a14babe271b8cd134622e
SSDEEP 12288:aMSApJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V9ICr:ansJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9x
TLSH
T1C4F47D32F2D18437D1321A3D9C5BA3A5582ABE512E38794A7BF83E4C5F3D68138652D3
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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._cache_Synaptics.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe
Size 10KB
SHA256 2fcad226b17131da4274e1b9f8f31359bdd325c9568665f08fd1f6c5d06a23ce
MD5 2a94f3960c58c6e70826495f76d00b85
SHA1 e2a1a5641295f5ebf01a37ac1c170ac0814bb71a
SHA512 fbf55b55fcfb12eb8c029562956229208b9e8e2591859d6336c28a590c92a4d0f7033a77c46ef6ebe07ddfca353aba1e84b51907cd774beab148ee901c92d62f
SSDEEP 192:xlwayyHOXGc20L7BIW12n/ePSjiTlzkGu8stYcFwVc03KY:xlwwHe/20PKn/cLTlHuptYcFwVc03K
TLSH
T1DF22180166D0C2B2C5B303B96C279642C776EA1B3A174F7D748C825BBF6225D43A32B1
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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beacon.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\beacon.exe
Size 278KB
SHA256 48cc6671cdf4aec9ebb25ec428dc47eb09f39dc063de1ae0b24a788a346b13d1
MD5 f3e80d7433fa0ec908a332aca06e3f47
SHA1 4871b5d5b851794544baa1f282ad0c211eb12c2d
SHA512 d539f307ac46368463eb1ec9c041050a0a034091c1bbc209896e50a961053e96cacdc7612d029171020a374f3fbe487fdfcb89a0c60fa329ce1aa56c5cc92a07
SSDEEP 3072:+Rjxs9Z9YPGSLr+Y6uuEM0BGc7KYUg+nF68+7D92joUfABMKqUJ6xf:+Rjxg9YPGScwjBGXY3+nF68+nwcvBMD
TLSH
T19254DF564DC2A252C67927BA16E4F731E7BC81B9F1CAFC74A0CED91C8711C8DB0D864A
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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setup.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\setup.exe
Size 614KB
SHA256 9d3373fb5fa7e9dbc382c18f7e26fd85f1279598e88edfe76bef94053c9f7278
MD5 4a7a12a9e10dff157ee2b2bd9d8853ba
SHA1 17aa737a8ccb16edeb5394e882c54d70e7e59b7e
SHA512 6719a694a1a8dea638297dc1038fcbc11591b0d12c66cd11da13b31591db59595d4db2b4e37e9ca30cb7b23bf67c298c27d0adfbe973c1527e51f57d6bb095cc
SSDEEP 12288:91naFROcKytK+kJ4ewy4wGLnrZlLc4j2mFjmPrS2Q6ObyK:9hqOqK+i45IGjrTLhjh0O2Q6RK
TLSH
T18BD48E32FA90D53BC433663ECC6BC265A83ABD101E195C4736D96F4C5F392513A2E2DA
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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support.client.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Files\support.client.exe
Size 305KB
SHA256 6ff59d49647c897e8c134519f5eb73ff53bd55386a24c55058e7427598d5a754
MD5 f251b14fbe684f2adfb583800770c077
SHA1 b273a0d009e55370e1969715f1fcde5f68d68d03
SHA512 d39ee532afe3a6105f1e705c0acaf6555594c12c7e971d47eb6084ffa5f3cf0eb6ec721906a4672025f50de8f92699a55b0e96cb3673a172508db25859929796
SSDEEP 6144:ymlfAgiw7Op5ryNkS7Z12wvtGVG3iVt8eZ1u2J/xFji9i:R1iw7gryNkSV1hy1Z1u2JLu9i
TLSH
T142646D11B9C48432C673383147B4E2B28DBDB8301D655B8F57A81D7A9F741D0EA29B6F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/2248-125-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

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memory/2584-0-0x0000000002190000-0x0000000002191000-memory.dmp

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memory/2584-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2584-119-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C5000-memory.dmp

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memory/3456-168-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp

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memory/4948-122-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000238000-memory.dmp

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memory/4948-123-0x0000000004BF0000-0x0000000004C8C000-memory.dmp

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memory/5564-147-0x0000000000F30000-0x00000000013A2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5564-146-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007F5000-memory.dmp

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memory/5564-152-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044B000-memory.dmp

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memory/5656-178-0x0000021416C10000-0x0000021416C18000-memory.dmp

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memory/5656-179-0x0000021431330000-0x00000214314B8000-memory.dmp

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memory/5792-132-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5792-153-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5792-158-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5792-128-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5792-126-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5792-121-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5792-184-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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