Analysis
- user interaction
yes - max time kernel
150s - max time network
141s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
26/08/2026, 03:52
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
20260817174508.7E2B96AC31DF.iso
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
14 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
20260817174508.7E2B96AC31DF.iso
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
14 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 20260817174508.7E2B96AC31DF.iso
- Size 3.3MB
- Sample260826-efj4wssbja
- SHA256 ffba21aa1eed6edd18f08433137ef3f1ae95fbc5616e71bf5735ffc43d8106d2
- MD5 c31fb1bcfe8ad9d6bf2e7410a55f5323
- SHA1 d49f8858077f3bcd4d878c501955853a92ffc4c1
- SHA512 975944cd652858c0282baa2095a221494887db4eca58299bc9f5aa3eb53c3cef7090cc252d6307161b7c2915b7b2b990eb4c227073627e2b3d94c3eb9a8496d3
- SSDEEP 24576:Gtv4IRWdu4ar7wJLjceSCxt14wPrALhAYvogQEKZm+jWodEE77i:Gtv3zTYLvS2rALVvtO
- TLSH T149F572257DBAC128D023F7781DDEE56EE6B926090785B4EB0049031B4F2EBD18B6B17D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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valleyrat_s2
Version
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1.0
C2
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170.62.130.47:449
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170.62.130.47:443
Signatures
- Family: ValleyRat
ValleyRat stage2 is a backdoor written in C++.
- Detects ValleyRAT payload 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1628-31-0x0000021939A80000-0x0000021939AD0000-memory.dmp family_valleyrat_stage_2_v2 behavioral2/memory/1628-32-0x0000021939A80000-0x0000021939AD0000-memory.dmp family_valleyrat_stage_2_v2 behavioral2/memory/1628-33-0x0000021939A80000-0x0000021939AD0000-memory.dmp family_valleyrat_stage_2_v2 behavioral2/memory/2480-35-0x000001689B910000-0x000001689B960000-memory.dmp family_valleyrat_stage_2_v2 behavioral2/memory/2480-37-0x000001689B910000-0x000001689B960000-memory.dmp family_valleyrat_stage_2_v2 behavioral2/memory/2480-36-0x000001689B910000-0x000001689B960000-memory.dmp family_valleyrat_stage_2_v2 - Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
pid Process 4260 ~tmp_87897.tmp 1440 Loader.exe 1628 Loader.exe 1780 Loader.exe 2480 Loader.exe - Loads dropped DLL 16 IoCs
pid Process 1440 Loader.exe 1440 Loader.exe 1440 Loader.exe 1440 Loader.exe 1628 Loader.exe 1628 Loader.exe 1628 Loader.exe 1628 Loader.exe 1780 Loader.exe 1780 Loader.exe 1780 Loader.exe 1780 Loader.exe 2480 Loader.exe 2480 Loader.exe 2480 Loader.exe 2480 Loader.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ServiceController = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\OpenraVPN\\Loader.exe\" -onlyctrl" Loader.exe - 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.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\J: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: Loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: Loader.exe - 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.
pid Process 3852 cmd.exe 3376 cmd.exe 4792 cmd.exe - Modifies registry class 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-1000_Classes\CLSID\{C6A76571-5D28-44B9-8951-5046493BC7CE}\Shell\Manage\command\ = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\OpenraVPN\\Loader.exe\" -onlyctrl" 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A8CDFF1C-4878-43be-B5FD-F8091C1C60D0}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-1000_Classes\Local Settings cmd.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-1000_Classes\CLSID 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-1000_Classes\CLSID\{C6A76571-5D28-44B9-8951-5046493BC7CE} 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-1000_Classes\CLSID\{C6A76571-5D28-44B9-8951-5046493BC7CE}\Shell 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-1000_Classes\CLSID\{C6A76571-5D28-44B9-8951-5046493BC7CE}\Shell\Manage 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-1000_Classes\CLSID\{C6A76571-5D28-44B9-8951-5046493BC7CE}\Shell\Manage\command 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 4804 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE 4804 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE - Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
pid Process 820 Process not Found - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 916 explorer.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4804 wrote to memory of 2820 4804 20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE 98 PID 916 wrote to memory of 1440 916 explorer.exe 101 PID 1440 wrote to memory of 4792 1440 Loader.exe 102 PID 4792 wrote to memory of 1628 4792 cmd.exe 104 PID 1780 wrote to memory of 3852 1780 Loader.exe 107 PID 3852 wrote to memory of 2480 3852 cmd.exe 109
Processes
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.execmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\20260817174508.7E2B96AC31DF.iso1⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Modifies registry class
PID:3376
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C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding1⤵PID:5460
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\??\D:\20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE"D:\20260817124517.A8F39C2D71BE.EXE"1⤵
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4804 -
C:\Windows\explorer.exeexplorer.exe shell:::{C6A76571-5D28-44B9-8951-5046493BC7CE}2⤵PID:2820
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~tmp_87897.tmpC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~tmp_87897.tmp1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4260
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup1⤵PID:5364
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeC:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding1⤵
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:916 -
C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe"C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe" -onlyctrl2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1440 -
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.execmd.exe /c "C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe -reonlyctrl"3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4792 -
C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exeC:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe -reonlyctrl4⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates connected drives
PID:1628
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C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe"C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe" -onlyctrl1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1780 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.execmd.exe /c "C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe -reonlyctrl"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3852 -
C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exeC:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe -reonlyctrl3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Enumerates connected drives
PID:2480
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\Loader.exe
- Size 718KB
- SHA256 765d34b234970be7eb12351051eff45d5d9cab515da07e4615381eacdc672d3b
- MD5 049cee7d33b42c9f21addd23c648927a
- SHA1 5d7c33d4e8bf9f2332d3e299e5c0a95ca36c67b1
- SHA512 f6bc235c22ae1a5133b1d3a80811bd2864cb7abd89f00ab22f70616a4665ab032e37c7f4301f23aa56ea369ee5c66ef7b7382ed1ae07cc0ab0625a2323a82930
- SSDEEP 6144:giTiBkuIgwvp3IRWFr9OgO9nlN9swfsNs0Cc0oGlntzlp0IE:gtv4IRWd9OpLUa+Q530IE
- TLSH T166F4DA5A3B78C1D4E1B7E53D467AC989E67228014B21EACF5058432E1F37BE94E7E360
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\libcef.dll
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 b12f2be5b507a00b0eaa15f4e6676ee291f74f8b6d71d0f767a76055c97d87a9
- MD5 197109daafba884730189bd3c25f76d5
- SHA1 38ec6d68ee45fc35e9bfbed4d0f49cb6533a4fee
- SHA512 e4b81b76dbb1089c23658200a52e7d8b61e825699a8467b35c231377388337815dbe66d934a010af2c5f2f0f1aadc984085ac44c4155b0ca51acfdee7217f82c
- SSDEEP 12288:NcWJuszNnju3a7gaoAcLHQlN5YVBQho8wRUIO8e/uCOgxrsFTIxI1Kq7EIoNL0EH:1JLjceSCxt
- TLSH T1D79578247DBAC12DC023FB782DEDF4AFE6A9271A1589787B004903174B6DB918B4717E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\msvcp140.dll
- Size 572KB
- SHA256 b5400f8454276f1adf944d8ba393866ca423603254baf88bca7dc4c1cf762116
- MD5 cdf7a0cc26ed6b4136ce69b74d8694ed
- SHA1 9d7775e53b051a150bd461b0cacebd206bf875dc
- SHA512 deb4397ad18f0267463ac69e629788f5b9c90265ffb69d1f2c360534b6df7c2a0da3c389916430f3a4675ad8ba29c6c6c95dafee07480bfe74fa913934677abd
- SSDEEP 12288:49zqgpPAgLqMpP85TAfvULhNaYv0nJxgQEKZm+jWodEEVht4y:44wPrALhAYvogQEKZm+jWodEE7P
- TLSH T1C9C41923B74905E0E195E3B891878706D7F1BC4A8312A3C792EBD69D2F673D1673B290
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\vcruntime140.dll
- Size 127KB
- SHA256 98aea63f7c88d733504c08b165fd68a917e256f2cfaeaa742323ef6dddbbce29
- MD5 d59f36ddcc7460bf5bcd9fde274982bb
- SHA1 062ed05bfabfabe77d63cfa991f8471475aaf776
- SHA512 2dd1da4d55ff8a8e2f8528d3c3afd0af31eea5d049fa9dacebac0f194d9a8c265f10426585b734126a3cafe853e7807279ce39e27d95df314c8c9acbe7d1f079
- SSDEEP 1536:s9TXF5YXWbj8qr51XlN+dULTCe1IGhKWyxLiyaXYaNxoecbdhUoaE/nzR64zESqY:sEnsvReGsWyxLizXFkecbd1aIn34wT
- TLSH T1BED39D85B2A402B7D16AC174C2E3AE17FB75B94487A0A3CF03B59A650F53BE09E3C355
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\OpenraVPN\vcruntime140_1.dll
- Size 58KB
- SHA256 1a1ca015a830a357ad5ec882845d732a60368b6c0d8247a009140cd518377f73
- MD5 0bdae05fc660c889f1a3a6fd0d7ca3e4
- SHA1 48572d0da1d1b576f8d9bee7079b2e73edd1f23a
- SHA512 84d3ca24b54fc50c86e497e9853b4e0c49f65f04b09879af250471b4416a025dfd4bf393b32e494329c2d05817a811bd3c69d80e0d3dae86d567ca73c85c096b
- SSDEEP 768:UzzO6ujT3MbR3v0Cz6Sz5q83ywPg1HfV9zxfkbK9zqaQ9zoQ:hq/oMx3hsHfnzxfkizqBzoQ
- TLSH T116436CA457784082D99B98B0C1EAEE537D7CB7D60B10924B0BE5E5481F633D1EB3D22E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~tmp_87897.tmp
- Size 41KB
- SHA256 f8e953ee2100965bebe8cf4559d49329a3bcf36531084bd1e9754c11a892b5fb
- MD5 f027ec06b19bee2a3f11c4c6fc1791a3
- SHA1 e08d2e00cba6f4551baf34d9fe64d556874965f4
- SHA512 58fab29a744fd49f155e0ebcf1f56f30318a886f0e4896a6b63a98eaffb577c753835be26b051ad662674a90e7b08b50ecc230eb7bd963cdba7a930b2d8409b8
- SSDEEP 768:Vd7GuFhe424gpHka9WrcewnBpvwzLOdNqc8ocNe+Scw8B7:Vgee4dacrcewnrwOWc8ocNecw89
- TLSH T18D135C534AA918D5FB9A8EB5D0B5CA37DC72B6811F8091DF50B480851F23BE0BF38A57
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH