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MALPEDIA_Win_Hawking_Auto

autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

MalwareHawkingMalpedia signator rulesCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Compiles with YARA-X
Author
Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Date
2026-05-04
Modified
2026-05-18
Score / Quality
75 / 75

What this rule detects

autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

Associated malware family: Hawking.

It defines 10 patterns (0 text, 10 hex, 0 regex).

Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.

Rule source

win-hawking-auto.yarCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0
rule MALPEDIA_Win_Hawking_Auto : FILE
{
	meta:
		description = "autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator"
		author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
		id = "ec9f39f6-86ba-5455-97b7-92972ad75506"
		date = "2026-05-04"
		modified = "2026-05-18"
		reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.hawking"
		source_url = "https://github.com/malpedia/signator-rules//blob/c901f97b7df03e41917da74c2a84b04c227316c2/rules/win.hawking_auto.yar#L1-L121"
		license_url = "N/A"
		logic_hash = "38946ce524bb812dc9a51e3c54c74cdb8d87a613cbaf2402323bc2266d8ec447"
		score = 75
		quality = 75
		tags = "FILE"
		version = "1"
		tool = "yara-signator v0.6.0"
		signator_config = "callsandjumps;datarefs;binvalue"
		malpedia_rule_date = "20260422"
		malpedia_hash = "a182e35da64e6d71cb55f125c4d4225196523f14"
		malpedia_version = "20260504"
		malpedia_license = "CC BY-SA 4.0"
		malpedia_sharing = "TLP:WHITE"

	strings:
		$sequence_0 = { 2c02 16 2a 06 }
		$sequence_1 = { 06 6f2c00000a 26 06 6f2d00000a 6f2e00000a 750d000001 }
		$sequence_2 = { 08 16 08 8e 69 6f2100000a }
		$sequence_3 = { 2d04 26 14 2b05 }
		$sequence_4 = { 281c00000a 02 07 6f1900000a 72ba010070 6f1a00000a 2807000006 }
		$sequence_5 = { 0b 14 0c 732f00000a 0d 16 }
		$sequence_6 = { 6f0e00000a 1200 280f00000a 2dde de0e 1200 fe160200001b }
		$sequence_7 = { 2df6 06 6f06000006 de0c 6f3400000a 2801000006 }
		$sequence_8 = { 0c 07 6f1900000a 72ba010070 }
		$sequence_9 = { 03 282400000a 2801000006 732500000a 0a 06 }

	condition:
		7 of them and filesize < 50176
}

Strings (10 patterns)

IdentifierTypeValueModifiers
$sequence_0hex{ 2c02 16 2a 06 }
$sequence_1hex{ 06 6f2c00000a 26 06 6f2d00000a 6f2e00000a 750d000001 }
$sequence_2hex{ 08 16 08 8e 69 6f2100000a }
$sequence_3hex{ 2d04 26 14 2b05 }
$sequence_4hex{ 281c00000a 02 07 6f1900000a 72ba010070 6f1a00000a 2807000006 }
$sequence_5hex{ 0b 14 0c 732f00000a 0d 16 }
$sequence_6hex{ 6f0e00000a 1200 280f00000a 2dde de0e 1200 fe160200001b }
$sequence_7hex{ 2df6 06 6f06000006 de0c 6f3400000a 2801000006 }
$sequence_8hex{ 0c 07 6f1900000a 72ba010070 }
$sequence_9hex{ 03 282400000a 2801000006 732500000a 0a 06 }

Condition

7 of them and filesize < 50176

In plain words (Heuristic)

  • The file must be smaller than 50176 (a cheap guard that skips large files).
  • At least 7 patterns in the rule must match.

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References

Licence & attribution

Author: Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com

Source repository: Malpedia signator rules @ c901f97b7d

Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (repository licence)

Original rule

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

Rule id: ec9f39f6-86ba-5455-97b7-92972ad75506

Metadata

version1
toolyara-signator v0.6.0
signator_configcallsandjumps;datarefs;binvalue
malpedia_rule_date20260422
malpedia_hasha182e35da64e6d71cb55f125c4d4225196523f14
malpedia_version20260504
malpedia_licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
malpedia_sharingTLP:WHITE

Tags:FILE