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Database Entry



ValleyRAT


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9ab135ec9d97c65caacdc2cd1ac166b7f491d8ad0635b3bd595a244ca6af9795
SHA3-384 hash: 88e70da6a2b68c9efcde7ba5598223e4db3bb76f71c4c7ae36fe785d0ee67d3dbfe3d0ecfc0fed5ddbabd3611261119a
SHA1 hash: 6e2603b2cb7c1150b1d0d9f024c7283b4a749260
MD5 hash: bd2c666c8c598630a65ac6d481b96ee4
humanhash: illinois-illinois-crazy-hydrogen
File name:Launcher.exe
Download: download sample
Signature ValleyRAT
File size:322'636 bytes
First seen:2026-06-17 14:16:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash a7ef4ad68fbed5d5e20c8c064b34ab1b (1 x ValleyRAT)
ssdeep 6144:bgk0mnOKutsE2rrPaGYeMYSxRML80nkqy3EMHDahC/DfYmcrzL9fk2glZHg:EZm6sE2rrSGYTYuS80k93j/DQVr+zHg
TLSH T14D649CBB73A520F9FC62873484954BC59761F86D5670CBAF025CC6563E732B08F2BA20
TrID 33.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
25.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
10.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
10.1% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter Ling
Tags:exe SilverFox Trojan/SilverFox.wos[dll] ValleyRAT


Avatar
CNGaoLing
Trojan/SilverFox.wos[dll]
IOC (Domain c.360ctct.com) (IP 108.187.44.148:443)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
170
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Launcher.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-06-17 13:44:54 UTC
Tags:
evasion

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

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a window
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm anti-vm base64 evasive invalid-signature microsoft_visual_cc overlay packed reconnaissance signed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-06-17T03:20:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-17T23:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Win32.Farfli.gen Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dorifel.sbd HEUR:Trojan.Win32.SilverFox.gen Trojan.Win32.Tremp.sb
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
valleyrat_s2
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:valleyrat_s2 backdoor defense_evasion persistence ransomware
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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
Deletes itself
Executes dropped EXE
Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
Detects ValleyRAT payload
Family: ValleyRat
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
c.360ctct.com:443
c.360ctct.com:80
%s:%s
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
9ab135ec9d97c65caacdc2cd1ac166b7f491d8ad0635b3bd595a244ca6af9795
MD5 hash:
bd2c666c8c598630a65ac6d481b96ee4
SHA1 hash:
6e2603b2cb7c1150b1d0d9f024c7283b4a749260
Malware family:
ValleyRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_VBox_Guest_Additions
Rule name:Check_VmTools
Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
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:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:Gh0stKCP
Author:Netresec
Description:Detects HP-Socket ARQ and KCP implementations, which are used in Gh0stKCP. Forked from @stvemillertime's KCP catchall rule.
Reference:https://netresec.com/?b=259a5af
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_VM_Evasion_VirtDrvComb
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing combination of virtualization drivers
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:test_rule_vldslv
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:WinosStager
Author:YungBinary
Description:https://www.esentire.com/blog/winos4-0-online-module-staging-component-used-in-cleversoar-campaign
Rule name:Win_FakeInstaller_PythonShellcodeLoader_Crepectl_2026
Author:SixHands
Description:Detects the analyzed fake installer sample using .key config, XOR key, and Python/fiber shellcode loader traits

File information


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Web download

ValleyRAT

Executable exe 9ab135ec9d97c65caacdc2cd1ac166b7f491d8ad0635b3bd595a244ca6af9795

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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