Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/07/2026, 04:48

General

  • Target
    88eaf6a21c38dda117b33de38a5a7418ff6e2f4e720b15b2d38bb2dc93f22cdf.exe
  • Size 1.2MB
  • Sample260720-ffmepae17r
  • SHA256 88eaf6a21c38dda117b33de38a5a7418ff6e2f4e720b15b2d38bb2dc93f22cdf
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • valleyrat_s2

Version
  • 1.0

C2
  • 43.229.113.34:6665

Attributes
  • campaign_date

    2026. 6.26

Signatures

  • Family: ValleyRat

    ValleyRat stage2 is a backdoor written in C++.

  • Detects ValleyRAT payload 13 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 44 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

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

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\88eaf6a21c38dda117b33de38a5a7418ff6e2f4e720b15b2d38bb2dc93f22cdf.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\88eaf6a21c38dda117b33de38a5a7418ff6e2f4e720b15b2d38bb2dc93f22cdf.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5168
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xiaohe\WeChatAppEx.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xiaohe\WeChatAppEx.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4640
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xiaohe\WeChatAppEx.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xiaohe\WeChatAppEx.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5988

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        WeChatAppEx.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xiaohe\WeChatAppEx.exe
        • Size 2.2MB
        • SHA256 2467c018558bfb8b7a39aa8cd635c883ba2b09b3f5dd170fec31521c6cf9f3e4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xweb_elf.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xiaohe\xweb_elf.dll
        • Size 102KB
        • SHA256 5b52ad04115cb6b7aa44c7547ea0645e32e1146731be847fca5ca9ccc8c4fc89
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        资料.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xiaohe\资料.txt
        • Size 133KB
        • SHA256 6a5809e3cc3dfa32bb0bf052e43c6304b0378ebd97bd86126742789639f0c6c2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4640-33-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-40-0x000001F329070000-0x000001F3290BE000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-20-0x000001F327370000-0x000001F327470000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-57-0x000001F329070000-0x000001F3290BE000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-45-0x000001F329070000-0x000001F3290BE000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-44-0x000001F329070000-0x000001F3290BE000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-32-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-54-0x000001F327370000-0x000001F327470000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-50-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-36-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-13-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-39-0x000001F329070000-0x000001F3290BE000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-37-0x000001F329020000-0x000001F329067000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-19-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-46-0x000001F329070000-0x000001F3290BE000-memory.dmp

        memory/5168-56-0x00007FF725F20000-0x00007FF725F85000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-43-0x0000026D1C000000-0x0000026D1C04E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-41-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-42-0x0000026D1C000000-0x0000026D1C04E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-47-0x0000026D1C000000-0x0000026D1C04E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-48-0x0000026D1C000000-0x0000026D1C04E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-49-0x0000026D1C000000-0x0000026D1C04E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-34-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-52-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-35-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-55-0x0000026D1A2E0000-0x0000026D1A3E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-31-0x0000026D1A2E0000-0x0000026D1A3E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-30-0x0000000180000000-0x0000000180029000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-58-0x0000026D1C000000-0x0000026D1C04E000-memory.dmp