salatstealer | 732416c64e26d9547615835d81dce1b617c8b7f8b7ce04c7931c1b2c96d19085

Analysis

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network
max time kernel
149s
max time network
150s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
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arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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08/09/2026, 16:45

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General

Target
Bootstapsrer.exe
Size 1024KB
Sample260908-t9qwvseq91
SHA256 732416c64e26d9547615835d81dce1b617c8b7f8b7ce04c7931c1b2c96d19085
MD5 697277a9582579cb2184475c82064e55
SHA1 4ae9ed058b6d109b17ea9e308fdb759fc4b04191
SHA512 ac433044718021929fdbc7cbab72c314ac36e04dbd9ce81de17aacc2c2a679597ebd642430a3f9be171e0b638058bed5ffcd17975b42517ced88c0068b6979e9
SSDEEP 3072:P9wwLK4XWVLlekstK6xpyQ1+yiS8iSSCAdLb3vV/AQo31ylQiGGNHe9JXzrsxvCv:lwEO8NxD5mgLGGwJDQVbwqmGE
TLSH
T113258E15F6A918F9E937817CCD424902EA727C164761EADF03A04AA72F277E09E3F711
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

discovery execution salatstealer network persistence stealer upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Family: salatstealer
SalatStealer is a stealer that takes sceenshot written in Golang.
stealer salatstealer

Detect SalatStealer payload 5 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/5260-66-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	family_salatstealer
behavioral2/memory/5260-67-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	family_salatstealer
behavioral2/memory/5260-68-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	family_salatstealer
behavioral2/memory/5260-75-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	family_salatstealer
behavioral2/memory/2372-77-0x00000000008C0000-0x000000000150F000-memory.dmp	family_salatstealer

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

Run Powershell and hide display window.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
1816	powershell.exe
4964	powershell.exe
6068	powershell.exe
108	powershell.exe
4964	powershell.exe
6068	powershell.exe
108	powershell.exe
1816	powershell.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
9	4688	Bootstapsrer.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
5260	Service.exe
2372	dllhost.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\USER\S-1-5-21-1079202589-886135813-2527035092-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\dllhost.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\dllhost.exe"	Service.exe

Custom signature

Detects references to legitimate web services potentially used as dead drop resolvers 5 IoCs

Detects Telegram, Steam, and other legitimate web-service references that may be used to retrieve secondary C2 infrastructure.

network

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/5260-66-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	potential_ddr
behavioral2/memory/5260-67-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	potential_ddr
behavioral2/memory/5260-68-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	potential_ddr
behavioral2/memory/5260-75-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	potential_ddr
behavioral2/memory/2372-77-0x00000000008C0000-0x000000000150F000-memory.dmp	potential_ddr

UPX packed file 8 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c53b-60.dat	upx
behavioral2/memory/5260-65-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/5260-66-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/5260-67-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/5260-68-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2372-74-0x00000000008C0000-0x000000000150F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/5260-75-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2372-77-0x00000000008C0000-0x000000000150F000-memory.dmp	upx

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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	Service.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	dllhost.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs

pid	Process
4964	powershell.exe
4964	powershell.exe
6068	powershell.exe
6068	powershell.exe
108	powershell.exe
108	powershell.exe
1816	powershell.exe
1816	powershell.exe
4688	Bootstapsrer.exe
4688	Bootstapsrer.exe
5260	Service.exe
5260	Service.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4964	powershell.exe
Token: 33	4964	powershell.exe
Token: 34	4964	powershell.exe
Token: 35	4964	powershell.exe
Token: 36	4964	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	6068	powershell.exe
Token: 33	6068	powershell.exe
Token: 34	6068	powershell.exe
Token: 35	6068	powershell.exe
Token: 36	6068	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	108	powershell.exe
Token: 33	108	powershell.exe
Token: 34	108	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4688 wrote to memory of 4964	4688	Bootstapsrer.exe	89
PID 4688 wrote to memory of 6068	4688	Bootstapsrer.exe	92
PID 4688 wrote to memory of 108	4688	Bootstapsrer.exe	94
PID 4688 wrote to memory of 1816	4688	Bootstapsrer.exe	96
PID 4688 wrote to memory of 5260	4688	Bootstapsrer.exe	99
PID 5260 wrote to memory of 2372	5260	Service.exe	101

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bootstapsrer.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bootstapsrer.exe"
1⤵
- Downloads MZ/PE file
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4688
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\OlEJ'"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4964
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users'"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:6068
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData'"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:108
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\'"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:1816
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\OlEJ\Service.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\OlEJ\Service.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5260
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\dllhost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\dllhost.exe
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2372

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

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

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 1KB
SHA256 1f96efcec9fa31e3ace21796d899d94c4b3469eadedcc5017decdcc6aa34196c
MD5 35378e6d3b3ba0d7cbec4aed89f4b716
SHA1 77e6f54d19640651dfb4a079b2ed8afbb7563270
SHA512 0a91d12b5fe1faa75e1ed613b5eab275e4ac3cb9017cea08c4f8d4f9c432442bec7883459da2c2095b7c6f1b143bc7063b61797f93ff81d60a57045244a51241
TLSH
T12B216833B3DD8624CC9A413A10CEAC1036B6C7DB40DECFAB7B84E655A43F699CE61160
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StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 1KB
SHA256 7638863c22d9aa088fb42fa8a8f2aa12f20974f776f5ed5b63423ff85772633f
MD5 bdcc75eb2b96f2e4ad2d68c1374713fc
SHA1 eabb78801a15bc11c1220431a9a56c282747286e
SHA512 e6975c7d36b55f9a23373f46fcadcd4e7d833f466497eabb75fb8ebc88b4c6ba3d789ee6b42cb1f32acbb1c2e5ef8af485d124f43ed82bc562852eff47514c40
TLSH
T131216837B3DD8624C89A413A10CDAD1036B6CBDB40DECE5B7B84E655A43F699CE61060
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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Service.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\OlEJ\Service.exe
Size 3.4MB
SHA256 37cbee9242444dffe560c8f2dfefa6ec0ff4bda186824bb5ace22ed8cd486436
MD5 492dbb88e792e0e970bbe4aeb948e3d9
SHA1 15e6954bb4893341d2cca91506969c9d2c6633df
SHA512 7ae5054f980966c100861ab9d1fd12c37cd35d1800704bf2fae913e08d4fda5fcfdd721205daa0ec9c55d51041e7ad63786baf069d19c568b9bf55bd76a93a17
SSDEEP 98304:0noBycyFyX5sk1lf3c6xXl829SI9BbkZyJCqoOa8X6yOIWth9F:0nodZVlf3cDQSI9OyZRGIo9F
TLSH
T1B8F5334435F09D19C80A4E7A208D26564AC03FAB4B279FEA472B5EFC705DF01D29FE66
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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__PSScriptPolicyTest_d4t4nf5z.1zx.ps1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_d4t4nf5z.1zx.ps1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
TLSH
T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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memory/2372-74-0x00000000008C0000-0x000000000150F000-memory.dmp

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memory/2372-77-0x00000000008C0000-0x000000000150F000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-18-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-24-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-11-0x000001717A220000-0x000001717A2D2000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-13-0x000001717A2E0000-0x000001717A2EA000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-14-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-15-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-16-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-17-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-10-0x000001717A200000-0x000001717A21E000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-19-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-20-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-21-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-22-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-12-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-7-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-3-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-0-0x00007FFEC1C6F000-0x00007FFEC1C70000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-6-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-5-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/4964-4-0x000001717A180000-0x000001717A1A2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5260-68-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp

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memory/5260-67-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp

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memory/5260-66-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp

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memory/5260-65-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp

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memory/5260-75-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000129F000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-27-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-40-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-41-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-42-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-39-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-50-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-38-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-35-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-34-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-33-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-32-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-30-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-26-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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memory/6068-25-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

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