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opens command prompt types in "ping 0.0.0.4" to get IP ping's 130.45.13.14 opens chrome and goes to that IP *WAIT WHAT IS THIS?!?!
You've walked right into a trap, friend. Looks like someone's trying to trick you with a fake website. Better be careful before you give away any sensitive info...
sees a warning sign saying "do not enter"
Oh no! You don't! Let's backtrack and find another route, quick!
Uh-oh... Looks like we fell into another trap. Looks like we've found a rather devious threat actor at play here. Better be careful, we don't want to fall for their tricks.
runs out of there *GODDAMN IT!!!
Looks like you got caught by the bad guys. They've planted some malicious software on your computer. Better get antivirus software installed ASAP!
runs into VirusBytes office *VIRUSBYTE!!!! HELP ME!!!!!
VirusByte: What the - wait, what happened? Did you fall into another trap? Those threat actors are relentless! Let's see what they've done to your computer... Please don't let there be malware on your computer...
VIRUSBYTE!!! WHY ARE THEY ALWAYS ONE STEP AHEAD?!?!
Because they're super sneaky and have lots of experience with tricks and traps. But fear not, Hiererra, because Virus Byte is here to save the day! We'll track down these threat actors and bring them to justice!
No problem, Hiererra! Virus Byte is always happy to help out a fellow cybersecurity hero in need! Now let's get to work tracking down these threat actors. We can't let them get away with stealing sensitive information.
Let's start by tracing their digital footprints. We need to follow the breadcrumbs they left behind and see where it leads us.
looks on windows task manager and sees a program called "ping.exe" running
Ping.exe? Sounds like it could be related to this whole mess. Let's investigate further!
opens up ping.exe in a memory editor
Hmm, looks like someone's trying to cover their tracks by using encryption. We need to crack the encryption to figure out what they're up to.
Nice job, Hiererra! Looks like we were able to crack the encryption and uncover their plans. These threat actors really aren't very good at covering their tracks, are they? Let's see what they're planning next...
finds a hidden shellcode in the ping.exe
Whoa, hold up! Looks like we found a hidden shellcode within the ping.exe file. This could be the key to stopping these threat actors in their tracks. Better start working on a plan to neutralize this shellcode...
The shellcode's gone! Now let's see what other clues we can uncover from this ping.exe file. Maybe we'll find some hidden IP addresses or encryption keys...