Malware analysis M Centers - Minecraft Bedrock.rar Malicious activity

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File name:	M Centers - Minecraft Bedrock.rar
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/893b3a8f-6592-45c4-b6b6-2b83cfd388d8
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	May 24, 2025, 09:16:34
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:	arch-doc arch-exec github
Indicators:
MIME:	application/x-rar
File info:	RAR archive data, v5
MD5:	CDE1D4CC14D14126D8FD4C6864F1F1A3
SHA1:	BAD83C37598BCB09F8AA1B702F62F6D86E5A4145
SHA256:	4E5FB4E49B63C775C2F07D4B0E8D04B3AE70ECC112CA6EDE82A5594AE2ECA565
SSDEEP:	98304:crdi5SFDA2BoLpKuiZUwHKvCecouqe1QnG43FX1fezTCO8zP8beNokNabAbxAk6E:mkBT5Ky0KT

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
- Generic archive extractor
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 7276)
SUSPICIOUS
- Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 7276)
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 2104)
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)
- Start notepad (likely ransomware note)
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 7276)
- Application launched itself
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 7276)
INFO
- Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
  - notepad.exe (PID: 5256)
- Reads Microsoft Office registry keys
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 7276)
- The sample compiled with english language support
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 7276)
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 2104)
- Executable content was dropped or overwritten
  - WinRAR.exe (PID: 2104)
- Reads the computer name
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)
- Checks supported languages
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)
- Reads the machine GUID from the registry
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)
- Reads Environment values
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)
- Creates files in the program directory
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)
- Disables trace logs
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)
- Reads the software policy settings
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)
- Checks proxy server information
  - M Centers.exe (PID: 920)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.rar	\|	RAR compressed archive (v5.0) (61.5)
.rar	\|	RAR compressed archive (gen) (38.4)

EXIF

ZIP

FileVersion:	RAR v5
CompressedSize:	5679494
UncompressedSize:	5679494
OperatingSystem:	Win32
ArchivedFileName:	M Centers - Minecraft Bedrock/M Centers 8th Edition 8.0.1.3 x64.zip

No data.

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Total processes

126

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

920

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\M Centers.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\M Centers.exe

WinRAR.exe

User:

admin

Company:

M Centers

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

M Centers 8th Edition

Version:

8.0.1.3

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rar$exa2104.4283\m centers.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll

2104

"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DIa7276.3515\M Centers 8th Edition 8.0.1.3 x64.zip"

C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe

WinRAR.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Alexander Roshal

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

WinRAR archiver

Version:

5.91.0

Modules

Images
c:\program files\winrar\winrar.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll

4812

"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEvent

C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe

—

SppExtComObj.Exe

User:

NETWORK SERVICE

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

SYSTEM

Description:

Windows Activation Client

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

5256

"C:\WINDOWS\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DIa7276.1892\¡IMPORTANTE!.txt

C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe

—

WinRAR.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Notepad

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\notepad.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

5428

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\M Centers.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\M Centers.exe

—

WinRAR.exe

User:

admin

Company:

M Centers

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

M Centers 8th Edition

Exit code:

3221226540

Version:

8.0.1.3

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rar$exa2104.4283\m centers.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll

6040

C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding

C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe

—

svchost.exe

User:

NETWORK SERVICE

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

SYSTEM

Description:

KMS Connection Broker

Version:

10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll

7276

"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\M Centers - Minecraft Bedrock.rar"

C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe

—

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Alexander Roshal

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

WinRAR archiver

Version:

5.91.0

Modules

Images
c:\program files\winrar\winrar.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll

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Total events

6 409

Read events

6 378

Write events

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:	write	Name:	3
Value: C:\Users\admin\Desktop\preferences.zip
(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:	write	Name:	2
Value: C:\Users\admin\Desktop\chromium_ext.zip
(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:	write	Name:	1
Value: C:\Users\admin\Desktop\omni_23_10_2024_.zip
(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:	write	Name:	0
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\M Centers - Minecraft Bedrock.rar
(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:	write	Name:	name
Value: 120
(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:	write	Name:	size
Value: 80
(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:	write	Name:	type
Value: 120
(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:	write	Name:	mtime
Value: 100
(PID) Process:	(7276) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.txt\OpenWithProgids
Operation:	write	Name:	txtfile
Value:
(PID) Process:	(2104) WinRAR.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:	write	Name:	3
Value: C:\Users\admin\Desktop\chromium_ext.zip

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
7276	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DIa7276.1892\¡IMPORTANTE!.txt		text
		MD5:B33309006BC0A50EAC862432E81B9E65	SHA256:24E48B19FCB9A087CCA0EF8E8BA72CE75F6F5034B921BDE6B56B0C7946F33535
7276	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DIa7276.3515\M Centers 8th Edition 8.0.1.3 x64.zip		compressed
		MD5:45E79C6885617D804B3CD32374B73C35	SHA256:FD7AF6283FEED5A93D769D404BFC3A6F1F8361823CBB51D12A9EE9A5640AE654
2104	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\FluentWPF.dll		executable
		MD5:908668FFDE26AB371A2EF711206AA05D	SHA256:8E136EC981ED7D7ABF0C8153DB901FCD9E7A311A61E209D88A9CA2B51FC17838
2104	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\MaterialDesignThemes.Wpf.dll		executable
		MD5:05347205B59C343705C5B1DA21D8F9D3	SHA256:F8144C2D063144A98E6FAA4E4D6F11CB3D08D20313E196CDD03ADDB8186CA6FD
2104	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\M Centers.exe		executable
		MD5:1D3D75FA1C81B55D68500D95A92807FB	SHA256:5F405489A7F6C67BBCC130EBBB272A99BDE94B0D01B1B958F6F05580FB58A2D3
2104	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\MCentersLibrary.dll		executable
		MD5:B7E0FAE475B740863FF755F83C797D81	SHA256:A72909C32B024DD8304BD62472A18B778411456AF0FC1AC74DE762D1258917E3
2104	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\MCentersLibrary.pdb		binary
		MD5:3871173661F95706FC1E6A5A698D0E77	SHA256:5BD064D84D0650070F855F5C56EF2116F963938E2AE992179041D4DD3977FA1A
2104	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\M Centers.pdb		binary
		MD5:A0D02EB06DFE43AEF9CB905E2B86EBD9	SHA256:CA4C956947FDFCAE838FD27CF9A719A97AB43F85AB994FCCB352662ED0AFED37
2104	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\M Centers.exe.config		xml
		MD5:FC89142FBA7697E848F0E0C5951D86F1	SHA256:D9FF2B6C916E5B42BC486855EEBFBD9E5E409C01D49FC264850FDE2AC9268820
2104	WinRAR.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa2104.4283\MaterialDesignThemes.Wpf.xml		xml
		MD5:1BB82BBB22468938D4B9D2D138C548FB	SHA256:D016AA634C248F9F6D954C4E8836996637C8D2F2E01077E99F58D3D64DAADDFD

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	GET	200	23.32.238.112:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	GET	200	2.23.181.156:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
7000	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	2.23.181.156:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
7000	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	2.23.181.156:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
1388	RUXIMICS.exe	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	23.32.238.112:80	crl.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	2.23.181.156:80	www.microsoft.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted
2560	svchost.exe	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted
3216	svchost.exe	172.211.123.249:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	FR	whitelisted
7000	SIHClient.exe	52.149.20.212:443	slscr.update.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	whitelisted
7000	SIHClient.exe	2.23.181.156:80	www.microsoft.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	4.231.128.59	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.185.142	whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com	23.32.238.112 23.32.238.107	whitelisted
www.microsoft.com	2.23.181.156	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	172.211.123.249	whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com	52.149.20.212	whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com	52.165.164.15	whitelisted
raw.githubusercontent.com	185.199.108.133 185.199.111.133 185.199.110.133 185.199.109.133	whitelisted

Threats

PID	Process	Class	Message
—	—	Not Suspicious Traffic	INFO [ANY.RUN] Attempting to access raw user content on GitHub

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General Info

M Centers - Minecraft Bedrock.rar

CDE1D4CC14D14126D8FD4C6864F1F1A3

BAD83C37598BCB09F8AA1B702F62F6D86E5A4145

4E5FB4E49B63C775C2F07D4B0E8D04B3AE70ECC112CA6EDE82A5594AE2ECA565

98304:crdi5SFDA2BoLpKuiZUwHKvCecouqe1QnG43FX1fezTCO8zP8beNokNabAbxAk6E:mkBT5Ky0KT

Software environment set and analysis options

Launch configuration

Software preset

Hotfixes

Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Generic archive extractor

SUSPICIOUS

Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

Start notepad (likely ransomware note)

Application launched itself

INFO

Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

The sample compiled with english language support

Executable content was dropped or overwritten

Reads the computer name

Checks supported languages

Reads the machine GUID from the registry

Reads Environment values

Creates files in the program directory

Disables trace logs

Reads the software policy settings

Checks proxy server information

Malware configuration

Static information

TRiD

EXIF

ZIP

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