Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/08/2026, 06:38

General

  • Target
    2026-08-04_7f884361e88bd131619a4e9e52bc69cf_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_play.exe
  • Size 140KB
  • Sample260804-hd2spshm7x
  • SHA256 94054a0d2644c8465ab43325f79175f774de269e3145e64f98420699b9b2942e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • valleyrat_s2

Version
  • 1.0

C2
  • 38.246.252.201:6868

Attributes
  • campaign_date

    2026. 7.19

Signatures

  • Family: ValleyRat

    ValleyRat stage2 is a backdoor written in C++.

  • Detects ValleyRAT payload 17 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_7f884361e88bd131619a4e9e52bc69cf_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_play.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_7f884361e88bd131619a4e9e52bc69cf_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_play.exe"
    1⤵
    • Downloads MZ/PE file
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5836
    • C:\ProgramData\Dawei8588\BarClientView.exe
      C:\ProgramData\Dawei8588\BarClientView.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2068
  • C:\ProgramData\Dawei8588\BarClientView.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Dawei8588\BarClientView.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3264

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        BarClientView.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Dawei8588\BarClientView.exe
        • Size 804KB
        • SHA256 ef5567d00b3f0268435594f5069a660533188d84f43be8bc6c54e9ade87fbb4d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        log.dll

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Dawei8588\log.dll
        • Size 1.9MB
        • SHA256 6e332f0f36e78bdb4ae8dc983f9c32e57fd4c0768b99b6b00867752c25f5f2d5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        01C6E817D6CDFECAEC27F2EB1524A7A6_905E6EE25CEC96FCC88A884EFC247049

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\01C6E817D6CDFECAEC27F2EB1524A7A6_905E6EE25CEC96FCC88A884EFC247049
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 df794c918cc818d3fbfc9aca5b210f9ef360dcc269760feb5d2edb5b9234a454
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        0DA515F703BB9B49479E8697ADB0B955_A825BDF54036A41AFA74CBF923C33A97

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\0DA515F703BB9B49479E8697ADB0B955_A825BDF54036A41AFA74CBF923C33A97
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 8f379ee7967f919a8043ec9e73f2279cb31382d136fbd218cb87310f648a3bf8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        B126FCE2445AEB4D678E59CB88147627_9759CCC75F54A99CEB69AE73B218D5C6

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\B126FCE2445AEB4D678E59CB88147627_9759CCC75F54A99CEB69AE73B218D5C6
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 af46823efb412ba0d7be6125f03b08df388ba7fa32d42068a58c4c126658ed8e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        01C6E817D6CDFECAEC27F2EB1524A7A6_905E6EE25CEC96FCC88A884EFC247049

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\01C6E817D6CDFECAEC27F2EB1524A7A6_905E6EE25CEC96FCC88A884EFC247049
        • Size 546B
        • SHA256 48a386736fee2acc9fa88d7df40539d2109d0f294a30a7bf621ef474f1aa99de
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        0DA515F703BB9B49479E8697ADB0B955_A825BDF54036A41AFA74CBF923C33A97

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\0DA515F703BB9B49479E8697ADB0B955_A825BDF54036A41AFA74CBF923C33A97
        • Size 512B
        • SHA256 55d6e6caf0fdac4f2c4262dbb212a9333114788166c89b3b37e8ee383206c135
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        0DA515F703BB9B49479E8697ADB0B955_A825BDF54036A41AFA74CBF923C33A97

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\0DA515F703BB9B49479E8697ADB0B955_A825BDF54036A41AFA74CBF923C33A97
        • Size 512B
        • SHA256 ff0d42a7120ee31fc371219cfe4b0b266f4ba17763c5e499d56c3c08006a896d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        B126FCE2445AEB4D678E59CB88147627_9759CCC75F54A99CEB69AE73B218D5C6

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\B126FCE2445AEB4D678E59CB88147627_9759CCC75F54A99CEB69AE73B218D5C6
        • Size 506B
        • SHA256 0099af360c52bca39f5f108f32c84f8aaf6518adbe8bfb26649afadc28d2589d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/2068-38-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-42-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-55-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-56-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-54-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-36-0x0000000004D60000-0x0000000004D9F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-37-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-43-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010023000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-39-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-41-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2068-40-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-62-0x0000000004590000-0x00000000045D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-60-0x0000000004590000-0x00000000045D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-61-0x0000000004590000-0x00000000045D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-63-0x0000000004590000-0x00000000045D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-64-0x0000000004590000-0x00000000045D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-65-0x0000000004590000-0x00000000045D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-78-0x0000000004590000-0x00000000045D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/5836-18-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5836-19-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5836-17-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5836-11-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5836-20-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5836-10-0x00000000006E0000-0x00000000006F8000-memory.dmp