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Database Entry



ValleyRAT


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a828a86c9ad60a7884500e4ea54e8eec0e698bb051320a7cac5412ada6c8fbc7
SHA3-384 hash: da1c9a5711716290af4529b1a85a888f274ebc4d8ff3a2b7e41220bbd9906bf5bbf39a1081e24d1de039b0d2c0b3345a
SHA1 hash: 2b9435029544a98e083065bb7cb15ec8b5a9eb85
MD5 hash: b9f242f2fb5e9120d770334587c5a777
humanhash: lion-butter-floor-beryllium
File name:install_s.6.01.exe
Download: download sample
Signature ValleyRAT
File size:25'801'536 bytes
First seen:2026-09-17 17:49:18 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash e3a528bb37b41d7a8cd8a95c897ac133 (7 x ValleyRAT)
ssdeep 98304:rs0VysGFMb1oG4QOye2F3+CMkBZ76Ya227tO:gsyT/QMIHp
TLSH T1D747B59AB740CD83F517E23694679BF02326ECB48BB1934321917F59BF7E1898EE1184
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
Reporter Ling
Tags:exe SilverFox ValleyRAT


Avatar
CNGaoLing
install_s.6.01.exe

The sample is retrieved from "https://www.2bxvrc1.com/load915"

SilverFox
IOC (ggjend.net) (msi8s0.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com) (mm2027.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com) (new2027.oss-cn-hongkong.aliyuncs.com)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
186
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-09-17 18:13:51 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm invalid-signature microsoft_visual_cc reconnaissance signed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-09-17T14:00:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-18T18:43:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Generic
Gathering data
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.AdvML
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-17 17:50:29 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation trojan
Behaviour
Modifies Control Panel
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System policy modification
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Event Triggered Execution: Screensaver
Executes a command shell one-liner
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Adds Run key to start application
Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Modifies file permissions
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Drops file in Drivers directory
UAC bypass
Windows security bypass
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
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:dependsonpythonailib
Author:Tim Brown
Description:Hunts for dependencies on Python AI libraries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name: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:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
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:TigerRAT_pe_yaraify
Author:hunts-yara-code
Description:YARAify-tightened byte rule from 9 sample(s) -- VERIFY hits
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 a828a86c9ad60a7884500e4ea54e8eec0e698bb051320a7cac5412ada6c8fbc7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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