New Malware Strain ‘ValleyRAT’ Targets Large Organizations Globally in Ongoing Campaigns

Chinese and Other Organizations Worldwide Face Attacks from Multiple New Malware Strains

ValleyRAT first came to the attention of researchers in March 2023. While it’s a significant concern, it is not the only malware variant being employed. Researchers also identified Sainbox, a variant of the infamous Gh0stRAT, and Purple Fox. The Purple Fox campaign primarily targeted Japanese organizations, using Japanese-language invoice themes in some instances.