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Database Entry



ValleyRAT


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 23 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0c4db03b4deb41efd71f82444034efc2196fb8586a74d85786b6d09a1ae19ef5
SHA3-384 hash: 6bfa1eae4053dcc695340a69674325c48aacd1368323296d5b32f437d07f92023c4a6a8cbbcce05cac29147a989406ac
SHA1 hash: aa957124a6fa358daee5520589d38939354e627b
MD5 hash: 154d669dc7da8d28c40cbecc0458994b
humanhash: seven-grey-april-vegan
File name:apd-smapgz-setup.exe
Download: download sample
Signature ValleyRAT
File size:21'812'271 bytes
First seen:2025-06-24 20:10:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 7320b3cae0f7c7e579e85728a091f04b (2 x CobaltStrike, 2 x ValleyRAT, 1 x Memento)
ssdeep 393216:PShGmAQaOHWhihceyfaDb+mmHh2mo/XFDKDnP9bVp4L70AN0dULg5nWLR1:jwhHWhiGeyf1m6sN/0b670AyBB
Threatray 62 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T13327335074800CE1E1E6527EAC86456BC9797C32620E4FBF5D7A4B0C9E336A02D65FFA
TrID 44.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
21.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
8.7% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
8.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
8.4% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
dhash icon c6c2ccc4f4e0e0f8 (37 x PythonStealer, 21 x CrealStealer, 19 x Empyrean)
Reporter GDHJDSYDH1
Tags:exe FakeApp Python SilverFox UPX ValleyRAT


Avatar
GDHJDSYDH1
C2: 61.129.3.203:443
Domain: zsyy.shhk.gov.cn
More Reference: https://tria.ge/250624-ysnsdsyvew

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
503
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
apd-smapgz-setup.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-06-24 20:03:07 UTC
Tags:
upx pyinstaller advancedinstaller

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.1%
Tags:
installer extens spawn
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Launching a process
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Modifying a system file
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Possible injection to a system process
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
compiled-script entropy expand lolbin microsoft_visual_cc overlay overlay packed packed packer_detected pyinstaller pyinstaller
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
6 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) Win 64 Exe x64
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-06-24 20:03:07 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
567
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery pyinstaller upx
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
UPX packed file
Blocklisted process makes network request
Enumerates connected drives
Loads dropped DLL
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Detect_PyInstaller
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects PyInstaller compiled executables across platforms
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:PyInstaller
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies executable converted using PyInstaller. This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_largefile
Author:k3nr9
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

ValleyRAT

Executable exe 0c4db03b4deb41efd71f82444034efc2196fb8586a74d85786b6d09a1ae19ef5

(this sample)

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
AUTH_APIManipulates User AuthorizationADVAPI32.dll::ConvertSidToStringSidW
ADVAPI32.dll::ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::GetTokenInformation
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeW
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::SetConsoleCtrlHandler
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleOutputCP
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.dll::RemoveDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::SetDllDirectoryW
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::CreateWindowExW

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