Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
146s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
14/10/2026, 07:56
General
- Target 2dfcd705e3f5b168661163806fe5baae579b30fec864ceb80f67b2059ac3125b.dll
- Size 2.2MB
- Sample261014-jsvtdaas8r
- SHA256 2dfcd705e3f5b168661163806fe5baae579b30fec864ceb80f67b2059ac3125b
Malware Config
Extracted
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valleyrat_s2
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1.0
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204.194.49.108:21107
Signatures
- Family: ValleyRat
ValleyRat stage2 is a backdoor written in C++.
- Detects ValleyRAT payload 6 IoCs
- UAC bypass 3 TTPs 4 IoCs
- Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
- Executes dropped EXE 3 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 44 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
- Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 8 IoCs
The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.
- Modifies registry class 8 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 8 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
- System policy modification 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exerundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2dfcd705e3f5b168661163806fe5baae579b30fec864ceb80f67b2059ac3125b.dll,#11⤵
- UAC bypass
- Badlisted process makes network request
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
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C:\Windows\system32\citool.exe"citool.exe" -r2⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.execmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup64.exe"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup64.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup64.exe3⤵
- UAC bypass
- Executes dropped EXE
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\citool.exe"citool.exe" -r4⤵
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeexplorer.exe shell:::{D215B1C8-14E3-4BF0-8DF0-9DE38325F5B0}4⤵
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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
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C:\ProgramData\MicroPoint\WinCombo.exe"C:\ProgramData\MicroPoint\WinCombo.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates connected drives
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\ProgramData\MicroPoint\WinCombo.exe"C:\ProgramData\MicroPoint\WinCombo.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Enumerates connected drives
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
3Replay Monitor
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Downloads
EraseCode.dat
Setup64.exe
memory/1348-20-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-11-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-26-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-23-0x00000211A9480000-0x00000211A94D0000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-16-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-17-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-22-0x00000211A9480000-0x00000211A94D0000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-21-0x00000211A9480000-0x00000211A94D0000-memory.dmp
memory/2612-34-0x0000000003840000-0x00000000038B9000-memory.dmp
memory/2612-28-0x0000000003840000-0x00000000038B9000-memory.dmp
memory/3020-13-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/3020-18-0x000001B5E62F0000-0x000001B5E6340000-memory.dmp
memory/3020-19-0x000001B5E62F0000-0x000001B5E6340000-memory.dmp
memory/3020-15-0x000001B5E62F0000-0x000001B5E6340000-memory.dmp
memory/3020-24-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/3020-14-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/3020-12-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp
memory/3020-8-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002A000-memory.dmp