Windows_Trojan_PlugX_31930182


Description

Windows.Trojan.PlugX

Query · yara

strings:
        $a1 = "Security WIFI Script" wide fullword
        $a2 = "SS.LOG" wide fullword
        $a3 = "%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X" wide fullword
        $a4 = "ping 127.0.0.1 -n 5 > nul 2 > nul" wide fullword
        $a5 = "cmd.exe /c schtasks.exe /create /sc minute /mo 30 /tn \"" wide fullword
        $a6 = "del *.* /f /s /q /a" wide fullword
        $a7 = "ECode: 0x%p," wide fullword
        $a8 = "########" fullword
        $a9 = "Software\\CLASSES\\ms-pu" wide fullword
    condition:
        6 of them
Raw source Windows_Trojan_PlugX_31930182 · YARA
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Published by elastic/protections-artifacts ↗, licensed under Elastic License 2.0 ↗. Reproduced here unmodified.
rule Windows_Trojan_PlugX_31930182 {
    meta:
        author = "Elastic Security"
        id = "31930182-5bce-4346-aac6-ec5a2b401432"
        fingerprint = "f6a41a717428bb95807116d4dd6745962b83c96609118e067509d130f185365c"
        creation_date = "2025-01-27"
        last_modified = "2025-02-11"
        threat_name = "Windows.Trojan.PlugX"
        reference_sample = "22bbf2f3e262eaeb6d2621396510f6cd81a1ce77600f7f6cb67340335596c544"
        severity = 100
        arch_context = "x86, arm64"
        scan_context = "file, memory"
        license = "Elastic License v2"
        os = "windows"
    strings:
        $a1 = "Security WIFI Script" wide fullword
        $a2 = "SS.LOG" wide fullword
        $a3 = "%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X%2.2X" wide fullword
        $a4 = "ping 127.0.0.1 -n 5 > nul 2 > nul" wide fullword
        $a5 = "cmd.exe /c schtasks.exe /create /sc minute /mo 30 /tn \"" wide fullword
        $a6 = "del *.* /f /s /q /a" wide fullword
        $a7 = "ECode: 0x%p," wide fullword
        $a8 = "########" fullword
        $a9 = "Software\\CLASSES\\ms-pu" wide fullword
    condition:
        6 of them
}

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