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MALPEDIA_Win_Lynx_Auto

autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

MalwareLynxMalpedia 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: Lynx.

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

Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.

Rule source

win-lynx-auto.yarCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0
rule MALPEDIA_Win_Lynx_Auto : FILE
{
	meta:
		description = "autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator"
		author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
		id = "a8c2e8e4-1e25-5395-ba73-0899a1aaaff5"
		date = "2026-05-04"
		modified = "2026-05-18"
		reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.lynx"
		source_url = "https://github.com/malpedia/signator-rules//blob/c901f97b7df03e41917da74c2a84b04c227316c2/rules/win.lynx_auto.yar#L1-L124"
		license_url = "N/A"
		logic_hash = "bab44f060b9b5efea69bf50173db5b1b2f8a0083493710fc1b1fad1912b32e5e"
		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 = { ff7014 ff15???????? f0ff05???????? 8b8c24ec010000 5f 5e 5b }
		$sequence_1 = { 8d8d60ffffff 0f1185d0fdffff 0f108570ffffff 0f1185e0fdffff }
		$sequence_2 = { 239d40fdffff 8bc6 23852cfdffff 8bd6 33d8 c1ea0e }
		$sequence_3 = { 57 ff15???????? be???????? 660f1f840000000000 }
		$sequence_4 = { 50 a1???????? 56 ffd0 8bce e8???????? 56 }
		$sequence_5 = { 0f118570ffffff 8d85d0fbffff b924000000 0f104220 8dbdd8fbffff 898528fbffff f3a5 }
		$sequence_6 = { e8???????? 83a6708f420000 59 83c604 81fe00020000 72dd b001 }
		$sequence_7 = { 50 ff15???????? 8bf8 85ff 7511 50 }
		$sequence_8 = { 018568fdffff 3b9d70fcffff 1bc0 f7d8 018568fdffff 3bca 8b9568fdffff }
		$sequence_9 = { 56 ff15???????? 85c0 0f845cffffff 837c242401 }

	condition:
		7 of them and filesize < 363520
}

Strings (10 patterns)

IdentifierTypeValueModifiers
$sequence_0hex{ ff7014 ff15???????? f0ff05???????? 8b8c24ec010000 5f 5e 5b }
$sequence_1hex{ 8d8d60ffffff 0f1185d0fdffff 0f108570ffffff 0f1185e0fdffff }
$sequence_2hex{ 239d40fdffff 8bc6 23852cfdffff 8bd6 33d8 c1ea0e }
$sequence_3hex{ 57 ff15???????? be???????? 660f1f840000000000 }
$sequence_4hex{ 50 a1???????? 56 ffd0 8bce e8???????? 56 }
$sequence_5hex{ 0f118570ffffff 8d85d0fbffff b924000000 0f104220 8dbdd8fbffff 898528fbffff f3a5 }
$sequence_6hex{ e8???????? 83a6708f420000 59 83c604 81fe00020000 72dd b001 }
$sequence_7hex{ 50 ff15???????? 8bf8 85ff 7511 50 }
$sequence_8hex{ 018568fdffff 3b9d70fcffff 1bc0 f7d8 018568fdffff 3bca 8b9568fdffff }
$sequence_9hex{ 56 ff15???????? 85c0 0f845cffffff 837c242401 }

Condition

7 of them and filesize < 363520

In plain words (Heuristic)

  • The file must be smaller than 363520 (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: a8c2e8e4-1e25-5395-ba73-0899a1aaaff5

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