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MALPEDIA_Win_Nexster_Bot_Auto

autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

MalwareNexster BotMalpedia 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: Nexster Bot.

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

Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.

Rule source

win-nexster-bot-auto.yarCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0
rule MALPEDIA_Win_Nexster_Bot_Auto : FILE
{
	meta:
		description = "autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator"
		author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
		id = "061dbb6e-2064-504e-9aa2-e17c3536465b"
		date = "2026-05-04"
		modified = "2026-05-18"
		reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.nexster_bot"
		source_url = "https://github.com/malpedia/signator-rules//blob/c901f97b7df03e41917da74c2a84b04c227316c2/rules/win.nexster_bot_auto.yar#L1-L120"
		license_url = "N/A"
		logic_hash = "57aa1e0d86dc2359eca8bf96c5c5a73ccf3596b3d24f53deb980f0656810b232"
		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 = { 750e a1???????? 50 ff15???????? ffd7 }
		$sequence_1 = { 68fe030000 51 8d95be050000 52 66898dbc050000 }
		$sequence_2 = { 7d10 668b4c4310 66890c45186e4100 40 ebe8 33c0 }
		$sequence_3 = { 837a1810 720e 8b4d00 5f }
		$sequence_4 = { e8???????? b8???????? e9???????? c705????????80124100 }
		$sequence_5 = { 8a01 8802 41 42 3ac3 75f6 8d8500100000 }
		$sequence_6 = { e8???????? 6aff 53 8d4dd0 51 8d8d90010000 c645fc02 }
		$sequence_7 = { 51 6a02 ff15???????? 85c0 742d ff15???????? 33c0 }
		$sequence_8 = { 84c9 75f8 8d85bc150000 50 e8???????? 83c404 }
		$sequence_9 = { 75f9 8b1424 6a00 2bc1 8d4c242c }

	condition:
		7 of them and filesize < 245760
}

Strings (10 patterns)

IdentifierTypeValueModifiers
$sequence_0hex{ 750e a1???????? 50 ff15???????? ffd7 }
$sequence_1hex{ 68fe030000 51 8d95be050000 52 66898dbc050000 }
$sequence_2hex{ 7d10 668b4c4310 66890c45186e4100 40 ebe8 33c0 }
$sequence_3hex{ 837a1810 720e 8b4d00 5f }
$sequence_4hex{ e8???????? b8???????? e9???????? c705????????80124100 }
$sequence_5hex{ 8a01 8802 41 42 3ac3 75f6 8d8500100000 }
$sequence_6hex{ e8???????? 6aff 53 8d4dd0 51 8d8d90010000 c645fc02 }
$sequence_7hex{ 51 6a02 ff15???????? 85c0 742d ff15???????? 33c0 }
$sequence_8hex{ 84c9 75f8 8d85bc150000 50 e8???????? 83c404 }
$sequence_9hex{ 75f9 8b1424 6a00 2bc1 8d4c242c }

Condition

7 of them and filesize < 245760

In plain words (Heuristic)

  • The file must be smaller than 245760 (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: 061dbb6e-2064-504e-9aa2-e17c3536465b

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