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File name:	401k_Benefits_Montalvoinsurance_Info_2025.docx
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/e3d02b4c-bdbd-4e7c-b421-de9411cb5e0c
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	April 10, 2025, 22:29:59
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:	qrcode generated-doc phishing phish-url qr-redirect susp-redirect
Indicators:
MIME:	application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
File info:	Microsoft Word 2007+
MD5:	667F42394C03B4F8DBEBAA0D693A2FE2
SHA1:	D6986A8EB40E16046964E980835D03628DC6A461
SHA256:	6F9BA06D14ED7300989E9425C332178CC6837C6961B2CAC55F929EA08AA98B39
SSDEEP:	768:3YrN6OFKycoIAUnfF5Xgd+FJX59DYxAKlhGODGjoBZgYl1dOMBXrS3W/amNjo3xK:orN6O0ycoIhJX59DsdlhNDfBZgYl1dOe

ANY.RUN is an interactive service which provides full access to the guest system. Information in this report could be distorted by user actions and is provided for user acknowledgement as it is. ANY.RUN does not guarantee maliciousness or safety of the content.

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
- QR code contains URL with email
  - WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2516)
- Suspicious URL found
  - WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2516)
SUSPICIOUS
- Detected QR code with redirect chain
  - WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2516)
INFO
No info indicators.

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TRiD

.docx	\|	Word Microsoft Office Open XML Format document (52.2)
.zip	\|	Open Packaging Conventions container (38.8)
.zip	\|	ZIP compressed archive (8.8)

EXIF

ZIP

ZipRequiredVersion:	10
ZipBitFlag:	-
ZipCompression:	None
ZipModifyDate:	2025:03:05 02:32:42
ZipCRC:	0x00000000
ZipCompressedSize:	-
ZipUncompressedSize:	-
ZipFileName:	word/

XMP

Title:	-
Subject:	-
Creator:	html-to-docx
Description:	-

XML

Keywords:	html-to-docx
LastModifiedBy:	html-to-docx
RevisionNumber:	1
CreateDate:	2025:03:04 20:51:09.591Z
ModifyDate:	2025:03:04 20:51:09.591Z

No data.

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Total processes

136

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

2516

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE" /n C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\401k_Benefits_Montalvoinsurance_Info_2025.docx /o ""

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Microsoft Word

Version:

16.0.16026.20146

Modules

Images
c:\program files\microsoft office\root\office16\winword.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.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:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\clicktorun\appvisvsubsystems64.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll

7660

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

C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe

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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

7696

"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

7736

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\ai.exe" "00F497AA-DE5C-4D53-AE9B-2AD1FE00DBEB" "971C65BA-C1F6-4949-976C-428821162D6A" "2516"

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\ai.exe

—

WINWORD.EXE

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Host for the Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and Platform x64.

Version:

0.12.2.0

Modules

Images
c:\program files\microsoft office\root\vfs\programfilescommonx64\microsoft shared\office16\ai.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\clicktorun\appvisvsubsystems64.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\clicktorun\c2r64.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll

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Total events

13 838

Read events

13 498

Write events

320

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Common\ClientTelemetry\Sampling
Operation:	write	Name:	0
Value: 017012000000001000B24E9A3E02000000000000000600000000000000
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Common\CrashPersistence\WINWORD\2516
Operation:	write	Name:	0
Value: 0B0E102790AFC95B93454D89A0D097BADADBE0230046988CBFE181CDEAED016A04102400449A7D64B29D01008500A907556E6B6E6F776EC906022222CA0DC2190000C91003783634C511D413D2120B770069006E0077006F00720064002E00650078006500C51620C517808004C91808323231322D44656300
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	en-US
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	de-de
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	fr-fr
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	es-es
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	it-it
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	ja-jp
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	ko-kr
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(2516) WINWORD.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	pt-br
Value: 2

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Executable files

Suspicious files

120

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~$1k_Benefits_Montalvoinsurance_Info_2025.docx		binary
		MD5:84F1B4B746D13BC47E98D12131ADE745	SHA256:B8032776688FE34BAB757C6A5F00A645DB2CC30362E714C3696F496A2D6C9B6C
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\~$Normal.dotm		binary
		MD5:102FF7CD6BFE3908008F179311C755A4	SHA256:AF5F762E9C1CA76BE9E2B1DC26E7E8865E40AC02296675A1853F3B13F268DA43
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\fb3b0dbfee58fac8.customDestinations-ms		binary
		MD5:E4A1661C2C886EBB688DEC494532431C	SHA256:B76875C50EF704DBBF7F02C982445971D1BBD61AEBE2E4B28DDC58A1D66317D5
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\089d66ba04a8cec4bdc5267f42f39cf84278bb67.tbres		binary
		MD5:C2C98A4BEEAE4263FA8B48068776A0E4	SHA256:ACD797FB7961CB5E664411E603E5FB491889587C6D030DE54C274E1139A833C8
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_CBDCCBFE4F7A916411C1E69BDD97BB04		binary
		MD5:6691E402F5E984290A0F4D5262FFF6AC	SHA256:6577474F967D43845B5653CA3AB46D4BDC30C047739046EA622995B453FCC76F
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Personalization\Governance\Anonymous\floodgatecampaigns.json		binary
		MD5:2FB45FDC34672FFF438374326D7277A3	SHA256:5B242233589B2723DEBE3D809362508C2DFB0D6770A616A4B63C09B55D621034
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Personalization\Governance\Anonymous\floodgatecampaigns.json.tmp		binary
		MD5:2FB45FDC34672FFF438374326D7277A3	SHA256:5B242233589B2723DEBE3D809362508C2DFB0D6770A616A4B63C09B55D621034
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\UProof\ExcludeDictionaryEN0409.lex		text
		MD5:F3B25701FE362EC84616A93A45CE9998	SHA256:B3D510EF04275CA8E698E5B3CBB0ECE3949EF9252F0CDC839E9EE347409A2209
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\AddInClassifierCache\OfficeSharedEntities.bin		text
		MD5:CC90D669144261B198DEAD45AA266572	SHA256:89C701EEFF939A44F28921FD85365ECD87041935DCD0FE0BAF04957DA12C9899
2516	WINWORD.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\56a61aeb75d8f5be186c26607f4bb213abe7c5ec.tbres		binary
		MD5:FAD6502077FF234D168B0B9648FEB7C2	SHA256:082F47B21693F9DB22C00C3E4F86365D6EFA1F174D514E4342717EF0D4914A0C

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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
—	—	GET	200	23.53.40.176:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	2.17.190.73:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	GET	200	2.17.190.73:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEApDqVCbATUviZV57HIIulA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	GET	200	23.53.40.176:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/microsoftrootcert.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	GET	200	23.53.40.176:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicCodSigPCA_08-31-2010.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	GET	200	23.53.40.176:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicrosoftTimeStampPCA.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	GET	200	23.53.40.176:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	GET	200	23.53.40.176:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6372	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	GET	200	23.53.40.176:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicTimStaPCA_2010-07-01.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
—	—	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	23.53.40.176:80	crl.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	20.190.159.4:443	login.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	2.17.190.73:80	ocsp.digicert.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted
—	—	172.211.123.250:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	FR	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	52.109.28.46:443	officeclient.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	GB	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	52.123.128.14:443	ecs.office.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	2.19.198.56:443	omex.cdn.office.net	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
2516	WINWORD.EXE	52.109.68.129:443	roaming.officeapps.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	FR	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	51.104.136.2 4.231.128.59 51.124.78.146	whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com	23.53.40.176 23.53.40.178	whitelisted
google.com	172.217.16.206	whitelisted
login.live.com	20.190.159.4 40.126.31.128 20.190.159.130 40.126.31.3 40.126.31.73 40.126.31.2 40.126.31.1 40.126.31.69	whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com	2.17.190.73	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	172.211.123.250	whitelisted
officeclient.microsoft.com	52.109.28.46	whitelisted
ecs.office.com	52.123.128.14 52.123.129.14	whitelisted
omex.cdn.office.net	2.19.198.56 2.19.198.51	whitelisted
roaming.officeapps.live.com	52.109.68.129	whitelisted

Threats

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General Info

401k_Benefits_Montalvoinsurance_Info_2025.docx

667F42394C03B4F8DBEBAA0D693A2FE2

D6986A8EB40E16046964E980835D03628DC6A461

6F9BA06D14ED7300989E9425C332178CC6837C6961B2CAC55F929EA08AA98B39

768:3YrN6OFKycoIAUnfF5Xgd+FJX59DYxAKlhGODGjoBZgYl1dOMBXrS3W/amNjo3xK:orN6O0ycoIhJX59DsdlhNDfBZgYl1dOe

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MALICIOUS

QR code contains URL with email

Suspicious URL found

SUSPICIOUS

Detected QR code with redirect chain

INFO

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ZIP

XMP

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