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Database Entry



ValleyRAT


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs 1 YARA 21 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ab168b5a63520e7cabe5d2d3917e1b9b1b388db0b3f27354bc7cd075e63cc7dd
SHA3-384 hash: 821df105a4cdf33f8b342153dd8453ecef36cf674220cb4192f25f20f0abc4e35fbe5f439871f510973e4ed4becd16ef
SHA1 hash: a29d766799b35f8c9a4fbc3950295aedc17c7e9a
MD5 hash: 91ca6805aabe73cabd12644fccf91ec5
humanhash: dakota-cardinal-leopard-orange
File name:WinDirStatx86YHNOADMIN.exe
Download: download sample
Signature ValleyRAT
File size:3'334'656 bytes
First seen:2026-06-29 18:45:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 88547651ff45b80cfef99b174f2037b8 (1 x ValleyRAT)
ssdeep 98304:GraJctSinTjGv8PVsvbIuYS79S8fTq2dRz:GZ//gymDNk8fTq2dJ
TLSH T1C7F59D32FB784062CD6302704E9DF7F9E2ADBB7C0B3551C752E49A1B29311D24E356AA
TrID 29.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
22.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
20.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
9.1% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.0% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
dhash icon e8aaba65cd6daae8 (1 x ValleyRAT)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe RAT ValleyRAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
ValleyRAT C2:
134.122.128.106:443

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
134.122.128.106:443 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1840089/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
184
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
WinDirStat_x86_YH_NO_ADMIN.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-06-29 05:41:31 UTC
Tags:
valleyrat rat silverfox winos

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
emotet virus
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Connection attempt to an infection source
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win32_ShellcodeRunner_AFS_trojan
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-06-18T05:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-01T05:42:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agent.gen HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Sheloader.gen
Result
Threat name:
ValleyRAT
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory)
Found malware configuration
Found stalling execution ending in API Sleep call
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Yara detected ValleyRAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Ravartar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-02 22:45:50 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
58
AV detection:
24 of 38 (63.16%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
valleyrat
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  3/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
ab168b5a63520e7cabe5d2d3917e1b9b1b388db0b3f27354bc7cd075e63cc7dd
MD5 hash:
91ca6805aabe73cabd12644fccf91ec5
SHA1 hash:
a29d766799b35f8c9a4fbc3950295aedc17c7e9a
Malware family:
ValleyRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
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__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercês
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:GenericGh0st
Author:Still
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: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_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
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:Windows_Generic_Threat_4b0b73ce
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:WinosStager
Author:YungBinary
Description:https://www.esentire.com/blog/winos4-0-online-module-staging-component-used-in-cleversoar-campaign
Rule name:win_winos_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.winos.

File information


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