YARA · CAPE Sandbox (CAPEv2)
CAPE_Salat
Salat Payload
- Author
- kevoreilly
- Date
- 2026-04-17
- Score / Quality
- 75 / 70
What this rule detects
Salat Payload
Targets: Windows PE.
It defines 4 patterns (4 text, 0 hex, 0 regex).
Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.
Rule source
salat.yarGNU General Public License v3.0
rule CAPE_Salat : FILE
{
meta:
= "Salat Payload"
= "kevoreilly"
= "a68d05d7-a8f6-567b-b57a-5255a5d2c4d1"
= "2026-04-17"
= "2026-04-17"
= "https://github.com/kevoreilly/CAPEv2"
= "https://github.com/kevoreilly/CAPEv2/blob/6b15e76f28cd83fd1187da6c9aaaad2174255356/data/yara/CAPE/Salat.yar#L1-L14"
= "https://github.com/kevoreilly/CAPEv2/blob/6b15e76f28cd83fd1187da6c9aaaad2174255356/LICENSE"
= "162a7398e0b2a83029bc3369127330636dce2b4f0874a17049cd90995ad89911"
= 75
= 70
= "FILE"
= "Salat Payload"
strings:
$a1 = "salat"
$a2 = "screenshot"
$a3 = "task.go"
$a4 = "tsc.go"
condition:
uint16( 0 ) == 0x5A4D and all of them
}
Strings (4 patterns)
| Identifier | Type | Value | Modifiers |
|---|---|---|---|
| $a1 | text | "salat" | |
| $a2 | text | "screenshot" | |
| $a3 | text | "task.go" | |
| $a4 | text | "tsc.go" |
Condition
uint16( 0 ) == 0x5A4D and all of themIn plain words (Heuristic)
- The file must start with “MZ” — a Windows executable (PE).
- All patterns in the rule must match.
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References
Licence & attribution
Author: kevoreilly
Source repository: CAPE Sandbox (CAPEv2) @ 6b15e76f28
Licence: GNU General Public License v3.0 (repository licence)
Copyright notice: Cuckoo Sandbox is copyrighted by the Cuckoo Foundation.
Mirrored via YARA Forge 20260927, which prefixes rule names with the source and adds normalised meta fields.
Rule id: a68d05d7-a8f6-567b-b57a-5255a5d2c4d1
Metadata
| cape_type | Salat Payload |
|---|
Tags:FILE
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