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Database Entry



ValleyRAT


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 41a0fee35a8894c4ea476ea17f212ea0b08ec55cfe2e8caab209dd6015fcb3dc
SHA3-384 hash: 3eb3e3118e0b6e88306beb9149dd2a760e18dc1004fdd4a96ce070da6319d17bd2ed1dfe2a27e4ec2b04e7eab4c34606
SHA1 hash: 9f2a888d402c19231134fa9664fdfffe2ade80e7
MD5 hash: a2748fb26fba5169106853196485f5d0
humanhash: low-potato-fruit-magnesium
File name:LVCHA_VPN_64.exe
Download: download sample
Signature ValleyRAT
File size:1'668'936 bytes
First seen:2026-08-17 12:32:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d70b61dff69edd1bd0b461a2cdd549a2 (1 x ValleyRAT)
ssdeep 12288:YglN5KShrogPt9j6VSj/lj8c7HCeSv7r8dNgt9A1cwxPWJGPRgFL/UKasZHncEDf:Y2prj6ghI7JbUMZ8nBPXAaE
TLSH T11B7508267AE94138F073F375ADEDF05BEAB5BDE51701599F2015831B0F26E804A2723A
TrID 37.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
28.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
11.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
11.3% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
11.3% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 6563bbd756505099 (15 x ValleyRAT, 1 x VenomRAT)
Reporter Ling
Tags:exe SilverFox Trojan/SilverFox.sj[pd] ValleyRAT


Avatar
CNGaoLing
Trojan/SilverFox.sj[pd]
IOC (IP 156.252.60.18:22011)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
173
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
LVCHA_VPN_64.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-08-17 12:03:55 UTC
Tags:
payload processkiller valleyrat silverfox rat winos

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a service
Launching a service
Loading a system driver
BSOD occurred
Enabling autorun for a service
Forced shutdown of a system process
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug crypto evasive fingerprint installer-heuristic microsoft_visual_cc reconnaissance signed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-08-17T08:46:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-17T09:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dapato.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Backdoor.Win32.Xkcp.dnt Backdoor.Agent.TCP.C&C Trojan.Win32.Inject.sb Backdoor.Xkcp.TCP.ServerRequest Backdoor.Win32.Xkcp.dns Backdoor.Win32.Xkcp.a Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan.Win64.Kryplod.sb Trojan-Spy.Win32.Stealer.sb Trojan-Spy.Win32.KeyLogger.sba
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
6 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Backdoor.Valleyrat
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-17 12:33:33 UTC
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
valleyrat_s2
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:valleyrat_s2 backdoor persistence ransomware
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Enumerates connected drives
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
Detects ValleyRAT payload
Family: ValleyRat
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
156.252.60.18:22011
156.252.60.18:22012
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
41a0fee35a8894c4ea476ea17f212ea0b08ec55cfe2e8caab209dd6015fcb3dc
MD5 hash:
a2748fb26fba5169106853196485f5d0
SHA1 hash:
9f2a888d402c19231134fa9664fdfffe2ade80e7
SH256 hash:
32a4354fa1725c144f6e4a8e812333d82682ff4419988152dfbb8affee8ed47e
MD5 hash:
ba644bc4be9d25969636fee797144bb2
SHA1 hash:
7c745cd2c9927dafbc2f36e41e95d26105434f63
Malware family:
ValleyRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defender features
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003)
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:test_rule_vldslv
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:WinosStager
Author:YungBinary
Description:https://www.esentire.com/blog/winos4-0-online-module-staging-component-used-in-cleversoar-campaign

File information


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Web download

ValleyRAT

Executable exe 41a0fee35a8894c4ea476ea17f212ea0b08ec55cfe2e8caab209dd6015fcb3dc

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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