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Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/08/2026, 03:45

General

  • Target
    18082026_0344_10082026_20260810124517.A8F39C2D71BE.iso
  • Size 3.0MB
  • Sample260818-ea6eyafc23
  • SHA256 8149cdb27264b5ffb30d4796c97e7fba67cc13b9f53ecf5410abfcfe298e353b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • valleyrat_s2

Version
  • 1.0

C2
  • 170.62.130.47:449

  • 170.62.130.47:443

Signatures

  • Family: ValleyRat

    ValleyRat stage2 is a backdoor written in C++.

  • Detects ValleyRAT payload 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 17 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 42 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).

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • Modifies registry class 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\18082026_0344_10082026_20260810124517.A8F39C2D71BE.iso
    1⤵
    • Executes a command shell one-liner
    • Modifies registry class
    PID:5220
  • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:4880
    • \??\D:\20260810124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE
      "D:\20260810124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE"
      1⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3112
      • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
        explorer.exe shell:::{2CD21418-507A-4E48-918E-92F6AE3044D0}
        2⤵
          PID:6012
      • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding
        1⤵
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5772
        • C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe
          "C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe" -onlyctrl
          2⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3752
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            cmd.exe /c "C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe -reonlyctrl"
            3⤵
            • Executes a command shell one-liner
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2800
            • C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe
              C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe -reonlyctrl
              4⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Adds Run key to start application
              • Enumerates connected drives
              PID:2680
      • C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe
        "C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe" -onlyctrl
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5292
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
          cmd.exe /c "C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe -reonlyctrl"
          2⤵
          • Executes a command shell one-liner
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4712
          • C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe
            C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe -reonlyctrl
            3⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Loads dropped DLL
            • Enumerates connected drives
            PID:1076

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            Loader.exe

            • Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe
            • Size 718KB
            • SHA256 765d34b234970be7eb12351051eff45d5d9cab515da07e4615381eacdc672d3b
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            libcef.dll

            • Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\libcef.dll
            • Size 1.5MB
            • SHA256 e44701b1a5b0526bf2d120ab73e80f67f43872f3be1355b68e3de61cabd5fcaa
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            msvcp140.dll

            • Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\msvcp140.dll
            • Size 572KB
            • SHA256 b5400f8454276f1adf944d8ba393866ca423603254baf88bca7dc4c1cf762116
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            vcruntime140.dll

            • Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\vcruntime140.dll
            • Size 127KB
            • SHA256 98aea63f7c88d733504c08b165fd68a917e256f2cfaeaa742323ef6dddbbce29
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            vcruntime140_1.dll

            • Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\vcruntime140_1.dll
            • Size 58KB
            • SHA256 1a1ca015a830a357ad5ec882845d732a60368b6c0d8247a009140cd518377f73
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            memory/1076-33-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/1076-35-0x000002740FF50000-0x000002740FFA0000-memory.dmp

            memory/1076-40-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/1076-39-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/1076-27-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/1076-28-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/1076-24-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/1076-36-0x000002740FF50000-0x000002740FFA0000-memory.dmp

            memory/1076-34-0x000002740FF50000-0x000002740FFA0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-32-0x0000023C52C40000-0x0000023C52C90000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-12-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-31-0x0000023C52C40000-0x0000023C52C90000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-30-0x0000023C52C40000-0x0000023C52C90000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-29-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-38-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-37-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-25-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2680-26-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp