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Database Entry



ValleyRAT


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8cdf5740d13c2a0fe136d46971173942975c966797d8c790777d11894e131610
SHA3-384 hash: 8a6edc29ac88d7a4b636057b9b8906e761ced5fc1f0818b75de4558d9acdc2b33e61fc06762d10649ad6e1140fc2c2d3
SHA1 hash: 9e30d0ba3219db851df612cfd4a5ba04e2396d82
MD5 hash: 8a8ed18e78dffdf9995f1b6148c802d0
humanhash: mirror-lemon-carpet-sixteen
File name:软件安装包_setup.exe
Download: download sample
Signature ValleyRAT
File size:22'022'373 bytes
First seen:2025-07-18 02:15:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d74d76c7011bfcc0cc1ebcb319809a31 (3 x ValleyRAT, 1 x CobaltStrike)
ssdeep 393216:OcqwjRe2B4QM8fCqUncfcsJLedS4g3lE4Fu76qUtiCT9cIFgI2Dpxr2n:ra2BY8fCbnWcsJLedS4a3Fq6qIHqIsS
Threatray 65 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T16F2733EF24DC6CDADCE26136D0C94659DC30BE16074B807B87B80A849BAF36659FE750
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon c6c2ccc4f4e0e0f8 (47 x PythonStealer, 26 x CoinMiner, 24 x SVCStealer)
Reporter GDHJDSYDH1
Tags:backdoor dropper exe SilverFox ValleyRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
50
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
软件安装包_setup.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-07-18 02:16:56 UTC
Tags:
payload python silverfox backdoor pyinstaller loader auto-reg valleyrat winos rat

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
emotet cobalt
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm compiled-script expand expired-cert invalid-signature lolbin microsoft_visual_cc msbuild overlay overlay packed packed pyinstaller pyinstaller signed
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
6 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) Win 64 Exe x64
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win64.Hacktool.UacMe
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-18 02:20:00 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
766
AV detection:
11 of 24 (45.83%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Result
Malware family:
valleyrat_s2
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:valleyrat_s2 adware backdoor persistence pyinstaller ransomware spyware
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
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
Adds Run key to start application
Enumerates connected drives
Loads dropped DLL
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
ValleyRat
Valleyrat_s2 family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
v2.egrfbumsu.cn:7777
v2.egrfbumsu.cn:80
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
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:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


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

Web download

ValleyRAT

Executable exe 8cdf5740d13c2a0fe136d46971173942975c966797d8c790777d11894e131610

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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::GetConsoleCP
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.dll::RemoveDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::SetDllDirectoryW

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