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MALPEDIA_Win_Starsypound_Auto
autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator
MalwareStarsypoundMalpedia 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: Starsypound.
It defines 10 patterns (0 text, 10 hex, 0 regex).
Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.
Rule source
win-starsypound-auto.yarCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0
rule MALPEDIA_Win_Starsypound_Auto : FILE
{
meta:
= "autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator"
= "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
= "70e37162-3a73-596a-8d7d-42b9d85b78f7"
= "2026-05-04"
= "2026-05-18"
= "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.starsypound"
= "https://github.com/malpedia/signator-rules//blob/c901f97b7df03e41917da74c2a84b04c227316c2/rules/win.starsypound_auto.yar#L1-L119"
= "N/A"
= "abf4ae91c4287e1227ba24bd55f61dc3c1250c1b8b21f760166157e29806933f"
= 75
= 75
= "FILE"
= "1"
= "yara-signator v0.6.0"
= "callsandjumps;datarefs;binvalue"
= "20260422"
= "a182e35da64e6d71cb55f125c4d4225196523f14"
= "20260504"
= "CC BY-SA 4.0"
= "TLP:WHITE"
strings:
$sequence_0 = { ff15???????? 8dbc2458010000 83c9ff 33c0 }
$sequence_1 = { 68???????? 52 e8???????? 83c420 85c0 7444 8b5304 }
$sequence_2 = { 53 56 57 6a18 e8???????? 8bb42424040000 }
$sequence_3 = { 8d4c2428 68???????? 51 e8???????? 56 8d542434 }
$sequence_4 = { 8bfd 8d44240c f3a5 8b5500 8b3d???????? 6a00 }
$sequence_5 = { 885c3438 c744241804010000 ff15???????? 8dbc2458010000 83c9ff 33c0 }
$sequence_6 = { 50 8d4c2424 56 51 52 }
$sequence_7 = { f3a4 885c0444 bf???????? 83c9ff 33c0 33f6 }
$sequence_8 = { 83c40c 85c0 7e2b eb08 }
$sequence_9 = { e8???????? 68c0270900 ff15???????? e8???????? 5f }
condition:
7 of them and filesize < 40960
}
Strings (10 patterns)
| Identifier | Type | Value | Modifiers |
|---|---|---|---|
| $sequence_0 | hex | { ff15???????? 8dbc2458010000 83c9ff 33c0 } | |
| $sequence_1 | hex | { 68???????? 52 e8???????? 83c420 85c0 7444 8b5304 } | |
| $sequence_2 | hex | { 53 56 57 6a18 e8???????? 8bb42424040000 } | |
| $sequence_3 | hex | { 8d4c2428 68???????? 51 e8???????? 56 8d542434 } | |
| $sequence_4 | hex | { 8bfd 8d44240c f3a5 8b5500 8b3d???????? 6a00 } | |
| $sequence_5 | hex | { 885c3438 c744241804010000 ff15???????? 8dbc2458010000 83c9ff 33c0 } | |
| $sequence_6 | hex | { 50 8d4c2424 56 51 52 } | |
| $sequence_7 | hex | { f3a4 885c0444 bf???????? 83c9ff 33c0 33f6 } | |
| $sequence_8 | hex | { 83c40c 85c0 7e2b eb08 } | |
| $sequence_9 | hex | { e8???????? 68c0270900 ff15???????? e8???????? 5f } |
Condition
7 of them and filesize < 40960In plain words (Heuristic)
- The file must be smaller than 40960 (a cheap guard that skips large files).
- At least 7 patterns in the rule must match.
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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)
Mirrored via YARA Forge 20260927, which prefixes rule names with the source and adds normalised meta fields.
Rule id: 70e37162-3a73-596a-8d7d-42b9d85b78f7
Metadata
| 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 |
Tags:FILE
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