Analysis

  • 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
    20/08/2026, 05:39

General

  • Target
    2026-08-20_9511feb3d1423a533aa1050a313f58e0_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe
  • Size 1.3MB
  • Sample260820-gcr2fazfpc
  • SHA256 f0a509e993ff9b65141f77d2892498f6ba9cfbfe61f90e505f2e1ea3074fd823
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • valleyrat_s2

Version
  • 1.0

C2
  • 154.12.19.70:22011

  • 154.12.19.70:22012

Signatures

  • Family: ValleyRat

    ValleyRat stage2 is a backdoor written in C++.

  • Detects ValleyRAT payload 7 IoCs
  • Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003) 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen 2 IoCs
  • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 22 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 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\2026-08-20_9511feb3d1423a533aa1050a313f58e0_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_9511feb3d1423a533aa1050a313f58e0_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:5116
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~tmp_42454.tmp
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~tmp_42454.tmp
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:3476
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k RemoteControllerService -s RemoteControllerService
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1704
    • C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3164
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        3⤵
          PID:5668

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          Svchost.dll

          • Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Svchost.dll
          • Size 421KB
          • SHA256 0a7e065053044e93ef42f1d7d9ee033985e17b70a50decde4299e0a4e42c4d75
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ~tmp_42454.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~tmp_42454.tmp
          • Size 41KB
          • SHA256 a8799547fc4968d1e0a5e35f602559e7f3f80ee7e40b56389825c4f8fdc8b213
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/3164-14-0x0000028E43BC0000-0x0000028E43BE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-18-0x0000028E45320000-0x0000028E4536D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-10-0x0000028E422B0000-0x0000028E42331000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-11-0x0000028E43BC0000-0x0000028E43BE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-12-0x0000028E43BC0000-0x0000028E43BE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-13-0x0000028E43BC0000-0x0000028E43BE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-8-0x0000028E42280000-0x0000028E42281000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-9-0x0000028E43BC0000-0x0000028E43BE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-17-0x0000028E45320000-0x0000028E4536D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-16-0x0000028E45320000-0x0000028E4536D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-15-0x0000028E451B0000-0x0000028E451F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-24-0x0000028E45320000-0x0000028E4536D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-23-0x0000028E45320000-0x0000028E4536D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-26-0x0000028E43BC0000-0x0000028E43BE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-29-0x0000028E45320000-0x0000028E4536D000-memory.dmp