Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/04/2026, 00:43

General

  • Target
    2026-04-09_8639de1014ac3c7230f128ec77d1cd00_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
  • Size 355KB
  • Sample260409-a3a3aahw9t
  • SHA256 e8bd02f671b2724d44c54babae21b99f6702622def7a26bffabd2c2aded35758
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • valleyrat_s2

Version
  • 1.0

C2
  • 38.45.125.58:6666

  • 38.45.125.58:8888

  • 127.0.0.1:80

Attributes
  • campaign_date

    2026. 4. 8

Signatures

  • Detects ValleyRAT payload 8 IoCs
  • ValleyRat

    ValleyRat stage2 is a backdoor written in C++.

  • Valleyrat_s2 family
  • Custom signature
    UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 11 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs
  • ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software 1 IoCs

    Detects file using ACProtect software.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 44 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 30 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 11 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-09_8639de1014ac3c7230f128ec77d1cd00_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-09_8639de1014ac3c7230f128ec77d1cd00_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Downloads MZ/PE file
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4524
    • C:\Users\Public\Downloads\pocket.exe
      "C:\Users\Public\Downloads\pocket.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5812
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /query /tn "WindowsUpdateHelper"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3856
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "WindowsUpdateHelper" /tr "\"C:\Users\Public\Downloads\pocket.exe\"" /sc onlogon /rl highest /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5116
  • C:\Users\Public\Downloads\pocket.exe
    "C:\Users\Public\Downloads\pocket.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:416
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /query /tn "WindowsUpdateHelper"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2992

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        1.bin

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Downloads\1.bin
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 00b7cb7e71b66f73e5c2187a8b03f7afbb8ea9fe8625a6b912fecac65683366a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        pocket.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Downloads\pocket.exe
        • Size 649KB
        • SHA256 cd3f8128fa0d1e7cf431f789da992c4a0844b8d928d51b2b24508fcf7fecdc80
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pocketBase.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Downloads\pocketBase.dll
        • Size 101KB
        • SHA256 a436fe872cdf56880bf856f03ba40e0f2759ab1a9d8995030729582bcbf185c5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/416-55-0x0000000002D90000-0x0000000002DC8000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-48-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000022F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-73-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-69-0x0000000003E50000-0x0000000003EAE000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-32-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-61-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-56-0x0000000002D90000-0x0000000002DC8000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-44-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-36-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000022F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-37-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-46-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000022F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-53-0x0000000002D90000-0x0000000002DC8000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-40-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000022F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-41-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000022F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-52-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000022F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-45-0x00000000022F0000-0x0000000002309000-memory.dmp

        memory/416-49-0x0000000002D90000-0x0000000002DC8000-memory.dmp

        memory/4524-0-0x00007FF697ED0000-0x00007FF697F2E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4524-26-0x00007FF697ED0000-0x00007FF697F2E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-38-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000002300000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-34-0x0000000002250000-0x00000000022D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-43-0x00000000027A0000-0x00000000027B9000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-51-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000002300000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-50-0x0000000002D80000-0x0000000002DB8000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-42-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-39-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000002300000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-54-0x0000000002D80000-0x0000000002DB8000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-35-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000002300000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-47-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000002300000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-57-0x0000000002D80000-0x0000000002DB8000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-58-0x0000000002D80000-0x0000000002DB8000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-59-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-33-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-63-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000002300000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-64-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-66-0x0000000002A10000-0x0000000002A6E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-24-0x00000000755A0000-0x00000000755DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5812-29-0x0000000000500000-0x0000000000501000-memory.dmp