Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20251231-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20251231-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    06/01/2026, 08:45

General

  • Target
    配置清单.msi
  • Size 2.3MB
  • Sample260106-kntk7afs8a
  • SHA256 adfc8fbe77044af27b8b6ce901c384d786e1a34124ece6cb743f3a5c7a4d303e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • valleyrat_s2

Version
  • 1.0

C2
  • 154.23.127.134:1688

  • 127.0.0.1:80

Attributes
  • campaign_date

    2025. 8.17

Signatures

  • Detects ValleyRAT payload 8 IoCs
  • ValleyRat

    ValleyRat stage2 is a backdoor written in C++.

  • Valleyrat_s2 family
  • Badlisted process makes network request 6 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 64 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 17 IoCs
  • Access Token Manipulation: Create Process with Token 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 5 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Script User-Agent 2 IoCs

    Uses user-agent string associated with script host/environment.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    msiexec.exe /I C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\配置清单.msi
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    PID:4876
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4756
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5112
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 680041E60054F9F45D6D320225D50BC6
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1468
    • C:\Windows\Installer\MSI214.tmp
      "C:\Windows\Installer\MSI214.tmp" /RunAsAdmin /HideWindow cmd /c start C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe&copy C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe C:\Users\Public\403\cc.exe&C:\Users\Public\403\cc.exe /create /sc onlogon /tn Tahk /rl highest /tr "C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe" /F
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Access Token Manipulation: Create Process with Token
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5276
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c start C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe&copy C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe C:\Users\Public\403\cc.exe&C:\Users\Public\403\cc.exe /create /sc onlogon /tn Tahk /rl highest /tr "C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe" /F
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2124
        • C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe
          C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1212
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe"
            5⤵
            • Badlisted process makes network request
            • Enumerates connected drives
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
            PID:4000
        • C:\Users\Public\403\cc.exe
          C:\Users\Public\403\cc.exe /create /sc onlogon /tn Tahk /rl highest /tr "C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe" /F
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3256
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2312
  • C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe
    C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4204
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe"
      2⤵
      • Badlisted process makes network request
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:5924

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        e57fcd2.rbs

        • Path C:\Config.Msi\e57fcd2.rbs
        • Size 416KB
        • SHA256 e02211d00f6b731575c8fbdba7cb186f38b9078e57eb4bee782bce671a2cce01
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        cc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\403\cc.exe
        • Size 197KB
        • SHA256 994cd15250e0b7310c26b9c5f58b37d0a1092b1582b8d0f084d75161779d5520
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        temp.ahk

        • Path C:\Users\Public\403\temp.ahk
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 61c94e01f3381540da024222aaa7307ddad68fda2420077ce28b8e92e5b2a3cb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        temp.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\403\temp.exe
        • Size 955KB
        • SHA256 e0464215b4d096fa0b27cd34d5e6b15dd6ea7f71a9bce837938a23fd7c8beb36
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        Time.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Time.txt
        • Size 19B
        • SHA256 84ffd42af911ea9fcc127254eb53933dc1544a80c1e2feb6c952598829e22edc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        MSI214.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI214.tmp
        • Size 415KB
        • SHA256 0e86780447edc11025c12d2563097fff93f90f7979ce649c20217791553c4c5a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        MSIFD5B.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSIFD5B.tmp
        • Size 1005KB
        • SHA256 7b3a4e3e3f58fa49164d49b14bc10c13a9d734846956c8a7a433c8bb6c82d983
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        metadata-2

        • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
        • Size 24.6MB
        • SHA256 7e3b1921ea63bb50fd91af517fab8968e0defd44ad3f2e2f1b9714e68f8cbc6b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        {3f75d385-90b7-4835-aa1f-ac26af3c21a5}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

        • Path \??\Volume{171cf46b-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{3f75d385-90b7-4835-aa1f-ac26af3c21a5}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
        • Size 6KB
        • SHA256 36a84b209a6d496c5a687d3b06827e9eb554909e41b54a24ddeafdf3832a31cc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/4000-48-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002332000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-50-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002332000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-73-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002332000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-72-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002332000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-51-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002332000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-56-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002332000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-57-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002B31000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-65-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002B31000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-64-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002B31000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-63-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002B31000-memory.dmp

        memory/4756-47-0x0000013BE6020000-0x0000013BE6AE2000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-55-0x0000000003330000-0x0000000003381000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-49-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B72000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-60-0x0000000003330000-0x0000000003381000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-59-0x0000000003330000-0x0000000003381000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-58-0x0000000003330000-0x0000000003381000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-70-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B72000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-54-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B72000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-53-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B72000-memory.dmp

        memory/5924-52-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B72000-memory.dmp