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CADOSECURITY_Linux_Worm_ORCSHRED

Detects ORCSHRED worm used in attacks on Ukrainian ICS

MalwareCado Security (via Open-Source-YARA-rules)Apache License 2.0Compiles with YARA-X
Author
mmuir@cadosecurity.com
Date
2022-04-12
Modified
2022-07-06
Score / Quality
75 / 80

What this rule detects

Detects ORCSHRED worm used in attacks on Ukrainian ICS

It defines 7 patterns (7 text, 0 hex, 0 regex).

Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.

Rule source

linux-worm-orcshred.yarApache License 2.0
rule CADOSECURITY_Linux_Worm_ORCSHRED
{
	meta:
		description = "Detects ORCSHRED worm used in attacks on Ukrainian ICS"
		author = "mmuir@cadosecurity.com"
		id = "4fdad42e-81eb-58a4-b869-a0aae9c72357"
		date = "2022-04-12"
		modified = "2022-07-06"
		reference = "https://github.com/cado-security/DFIR_Resources_Industroyer2"
		source_url = "https://github.com/mikesxrs/Open-Source-YARA-rules/blob/ec0056f767db98bf6d5fd63877ad51fb54d350e9/Cado Security/Linux_Worm_ORCSHRED.yar#L1-L19"
		license_url = "N/A"
		hash = "43d07f28b7b699f43abd4f695596c15a90d772bfbd6029c8ee7bc5859c2b0861"
		logic_hash = "bf826e2cb0bc0fef74db1248539b00dfa57a9a9c84c0ab374e6b3f92b02de84e"
		score = 75
		quality = 80
		tags = ""
		license = "Apache License 2.0"

	strings:
		$a = "is_owner" ascii
		$b = "Start most security mode!" ascii
		$c = "check_solaris" ascii
		$d = "wsol.sh" ascii
		$e = "wobf.sh" ascii
		$f = "disown" ascii
		$g = "/var/log/tasks" ascii

	condition:
		4 of them
}

Strings (7 patterns)

IdentifierTypeValueModifiers
$atext"is_owner"ascii
$btext"Start most security mode!"ascii
$ctext"check_solaris"ascii
$dtext"wsol.sh"ascii
$etext"wobf.sh"ascii
$ftext"disown"ascii
$gtext"/var/log/tasks"ascii

Condition

4 of them

In plain words (Heuristic)

  • At least 4 patterns in the rule must match.

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References

Sample hashes

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  • 43d07f28b7b699f43abd4f695596c15a90d772bfbd6029c8ee7bc5859c2b0861

Licence & attribution

Author: mmuir@cadosecurity.com

Source repository: Cado Security (via Open-Source-YARA-rules) @ ec0056f767

Licence: Apache License 2.0 (stated in the rule's own meta)

“Apache License 2.0”

Original rule

Mirrored via YARA Forge 20260927, which prefixes rule names with the source and adds normalised meta fields.

Rule id: 4fdad42e-81eb-58a4-b869-a0aae9c72357