YARA · NCSC (via Open-Source-YARA-rules)
NCSC_Sparrowdoor_Clipshot
The SparrowDoor loader contains a feature it calls clipshot, which logs clipboard data to a file.
- Author
- NCSC
- Date
- 2022-02-28
- Modified
- 2022-07-06
- Score / Quality
- 75 / 80
What this rule detects
The SparrowDoor loader contains a feature it calls clipshot, which logs clipboard data to a file.
Associated malware family: Sparrow Door.
Targets: Windows PE.
It defines 3 patterns (1 text, 2 hex, 0 regex). YARA modules used: pe.
Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.
Rule source
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Sample hashes
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- 989b3798841d06e286eb083132242749c80fdd4d
Licence & attribution
Author: NCSC
Source repository: NCSC (via Open-Source-YARA-rules) @ ec0056f767
Licence: No licence (all rights reserved) (repository licence)
Mirrored via YARA Forge 20260927, which prefixes rule names with the source and adds normalised meta fields.
Rule id: 186e694b-6ae1-5042-847a-f54708dc76ef
Tags:FILE
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