Septmeetii1mp4 -

To progress in the task and climb the "Pyramid of Pain," you should take the following actions in the simulation:

To give you a "solid report," here is the forensic breakdown of that file based on the PicoSecure sandbox analysis within the simulation. Category Details File Name septMeetii1.mp4 MD5 Hash e1d5f9920d3674697920409a8ec3f898 Status Malicious Behavior

The file masquerades as a standard video file ( .mp4 ) to evade casual observation. However, upon execution in the sandbox environment, it exhibits classic malware behavior by attempting to establish persistence and calling home to a suspicious IP address. septMeetii1mp4

Drops a secondary payload and communicates with an external Command & Control (C2) server.

It sounds like you're working through the (part of the SOC Level 1 path). In this challenge, septMeetii1.mp4 is a malicious file used by an adversary. To progress in the task and climb the

Go to the Manage Hashes tab and add e1d5f9920d3674697920409a8ec3f898 to the blocklist.

The primary indicator of compromise (IoC) is the MD5 hash e1d5f9920d3674697920409a8ec3f898 . This is what you need to block in the "Hashes" section of the PicoSecure dashboard. Drops a secondary payload and communicates with an

Go to the Network Perimeter or Firewall tab and block traffic to 104.28.18.238 .