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Database Entry



ValleyRAT


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs 1 YARA 32 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 498a29a707112e1a95b867015e4efaf71f2e1ce41260e78573101f18886d4900
SHA3-384 hash: 9ba161980f4c5bbe6a62a34947b952aa4ae653ba3a0a7ed11a9443c826a7243e8050f7b8954483e71bef872fe2ce7494
SHA1 hash: 89b5d65cea0eb3567ed980f0b9cc221e3c43a2dc
MD5 hash: 952646ba95faa04f4721ef6251e44947
humanhash: kansas-green-tango-six
File name:952646BA95FAA04F4721EF6251E44947.exe
Download: download sample
Signature ValleyRAT
File size:2'725'376 bytes
First seen:2025-06-23 22:15:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 1aae8bf580c846f39c71c05898e57e88 (132 x LummaStealer, 12 x ValleyRAT, 11 x SalatStealer)
ssdeep 49152:5awAQrP1W8vTj9QwicUe5xLvy9nU+ypFm9y0RQ4cjt579:swAQrNWcxLvycXtjL7
TLSH T1F6C57C00FD8799F5E406163199AB63AB23359C050F32CB87EA407B7EE97B6C1593731A
TrID 39.5% (.EXE) InstallShield setup (43053/19/16)
28.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
9.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe RAT ValleyRAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
ValleyRAT C2:
8.213.236.2:6666

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
8.213.236.2:6666 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1548751/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
466
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
952646BA95FAA04F4721EF6251E44947.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-06-23 22:23:46 UTC
Tags:
payload silverfox backdoor auto-reg valleyrat winos rat golang

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
shellcode dropper emotet virus
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file
Creating a window
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Result
Threat name:
ValleyRAT
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.spyw
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to capture and log keystrokes
Contains functionality to inject code into remote processes
Contains functionality to inject threads in other processes
Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory)
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected ValleyRAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-18 14:41:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
valleyrat_s2
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:valleyrat_s2 backdoor discovery persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Adds Run key to start application
Enumerates connected drives
Checks computer location settings
ValleyRat
Valleyrat_s2 family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
8.213.236.2:6666
8.213.236.2:8888
www.ddddddddguashjdka.top:8080
Verdict:
Informative
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
498a29a707112e1a95b867015e4efaf71f2e1ce41260e78573101f18886d4900
MD5 hash:
952646ba95faa04f4721ef6251e44947
SHA1 hash:
89b5d65cea0eb3567ed980f0b9cc221e3c43a2dc
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
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: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:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:malware_shellcode_hash
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect shellcode api hash value
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:meth_peb_parsing
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_4b0b73ce
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Winos_464b8a2e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_valley_rat_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.valley_rat.

File information


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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
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
DNS_METHODSPerforms DNS callsvendor/golang.org/x/net/dns/dnsmessage.init
vendor/golang.org/x/net/dns/dnsmessage::inittask
vendor/golang.org/x/net/dns/dnsmessage.classNames
vendor/golang.org/x/net/dns/dnsmessage.rCodeNames
vendor/golang.org/x/net/dns/dnsmessage.sectionNames
FILE_IO_READCan Read Filesembed.FS.ReadFile
os.readlink
FILE_IO_WRITECan Create and Remove Filesos.newFile
os.newFileStatFromGetFileInformationByHandle

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