SUSP_Modified_SystemExeFileName_in_File


Description

Detecst a variant of a system file name often used by attackers to cloak their activity

Query · yara

strings:
      $s1 = "svchosts.exe" fullword wide
   condition:
      uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 200KB and 1 of them
Raw source SUSP_Modified_SystemExeFileName_in_File · YARA
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rule SUSP_Modified_SystemExeFileName_in_File {
   meta:
      description = "Detecst a variant of a system file name often used by attackers to cloak their activity"
      author = "Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)"
      reference = "https://www.symantec.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/seedworm-espionage-group"
      date = "2018-12-11"
      score = 65
      hash1 = "5723f425e0c55c22c6b8bb74afb6b506943012c33b9ec1c928a71307a8c5889a"
      hash2 = "f1f11830b60e6530b680291509ddd9b5a1e5f425550444ec964a08f5f0c1a44e"
      id = "97d91e1b-49b8-504e-9e9c-6cfb7c2afe41"
   strings:
      $s1 = "svchosts.exe" fullword wide
   condition:
      uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 200KB and 1 of them
}

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