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MALPEDIA_Win_Virut_Auto
autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator
- 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: Virut.
It defines 16 patterns (0 text, 16 hex, 0 regex).
Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.
Rule source
win-virut-auto.yarCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0
rule MALPEDIA_Win_Virut_Auto : FILE
{
meta:
= "autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator"
= "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
= "61738a64-536a-5286-9f76-81ccd0fd8299"
= "2026-05-04"
= "2026-05-18"
= "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.virut"
= "https://github.com/malpedia/signator-rules//blob/c901f97b7df03e41917da74c2a84b04c227316c2/rules/win.virut_auto.yar#L1-L169"
= "N/A"
= "5af56b3e01c108da2d6f2ca230caa7d802bdb1cc7c6713fe866b9160eec88552"
= 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???????? 83e003 40 50 8d442428 }
$sequence_1 = { 124a02 124a03 0b442408 80e10f c1e008 51 }
$sequence_2 = { 50 8d8424d4000000 50 ff15???????? 6800100000 8d842474050000 }
$sequence_3 = { 53 53 53 8d8424e8000000 50 53 89742468 }
$sequence_4 = { 8b4c241c 53 2bc8 51 03c7 50 }
$sequence_5 = { 2bca 8d8c0cd1010000 8a02 880411 }
$sequence_6 = { 8b7224 59 03f3 8b521c 0fb7044e 03d3 }
$sequence_7 = { e2f5 ebc2 83c70f 57 8bd4 53 }
$sequence_8 = { 50 8bd4 6a00 52 51 57 }
$sequence_9 = { 58 8d9704010000 ab 33c0 6a10 59 }
$sequence_10 = { 52 f6d9 52 83e103 }
$sequence_11 = { 8bf0 3bf3 0f8e82000000 ff74240c 57 }
$sequence_12 = { ff742424 ff15???????? 3bc3 7e1a 0144240c }
$sequence_13 = { 51 ad 03c3 81780165536572 }
$sequence_14 = { 50 53 6a05 8bcc 50 8bd4 }
$sequence_15 = { e8???????? 83c40c 89442418 3bc3 0f8441020000 }
condition:
7 of them and filesize < 98304
}
Strings (16 patterns)
| Identifier | Type | Value | Modifiers |
|---|---|---|---|
| $sequence_0 | hex | { ff15???????? 83e003 40 50 8d442428 } | |
| $sequence_1 | hex | { 124a02 124a03 0b442408 80e10f c1e008 51 } | |
| $sequence_2 | hex | { 50 8d8424d4000000 50 ff15???????? 6800100000 8d842474050000 } | |
| $sequence_3 | hex | { 53 53 53 8d8424e8000000 50 53 89742468 } | |
| $sequence_4 | hex | { 8b4c241c 53 2bc8 51 03c7 50 } | |
| $sequence_5 | hex | { 2bca 8d8c0cd1010000 8a02 880411 } | |
| $sequence_6 | hex | { 8b7224 59 03f3 8b521c 0fb7044e 03d3 } | |
| $sequence_7 | hex | { e2f5 ebc2 83c70f 57 8bd4 53 } | |
| $sequence_8 | hex | { 50 8bd4 6a00 52 51 57 } | |
| $sequence_9 | hex | { 58 8d9704010000 ab 33c0 6a10 59 } | |
| $sequence_10 | hex | { 52 f6d9 52 83e103 } | |
| $sequence_11 | hex | { 8bf0 3bf3 0f8e82000000 ff74240c 57 } | |
| $sequence_12 | hex | { ff742424 ff15???????? 3bc3 7e1a 0144240c } | |
| $sequence_13 | hex | { 51 ad 03c3 81780165536572 } | |
| $sequence_14 | hex | { 50 53 6a05 8bcc 50 8bd4 } | |
| $sequence_15 | hex | { e8???????? 83c40c 89442418 3bc3 0f8441020000 } |
Condition
7 of them and filesize < 98304In plain words (Heuristic)
- The file must be smaller than 98304 (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: 61738a64-536a-5286-9f76-81ccd0fd8299
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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