APT_RANCOR_PLAINTEE_Variant


Description

Detects PLAINTEE malware

Query · yara

strings:
      $s1 = "payload.dat" fullword ascii
      $s3 = "temp_microsoft_test.txt" fullword ascii
      $s4 = "reg add %s /v %s /t REG_SZ /d \"%s\"" fullword ascii
      $s6 = "%s %s,helloworld2" fullword ascii
      $s9 = "%s \\\"%s\\\",helloworld" fullword ascii
      $s16 = "recv plugin type %s size:%d" fullword ascii
   condition:
      uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 100KB and 3 of them
Raw source APT_RANCOR_PLAINTEE_Variant · YARA
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Published by Neo23x0/signature-base ↗, licensed under Detection Rule License 1.1 ↗. Reproduced here unmodified.
rule APT_RANCOR_PLAINTEE_Variant {
   meta:
      description = "Detects PLAINTEE malware"
      license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE"
      author = "Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)"
      reference = "https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/06/unit42-rancor-targeted-attacks-south-east-asia-using-plaintee-ddkong-malware-families/"
      date = "2018-06-26"
      hash1 = "6aad1408a72e7adc88c2e60631a6eee3d77f18a70e4eee868623588612efdd31"
      hash2 = "bcd37f1d625772c162350e5383903fe8dbed341ebf0dc38035be5078624c039e"
      id = "f5b68079-0517-504d-a45f-f6ced532db82"
   strings:
      $s1 = "payload.dat" fullword ascii
      $s3 = "temp_microsoft_test.txt" fullword ascii
      $s4 = "reg add %s /v %s /t REG_SZ /d \"%s\"" fullword ascii
      $s6 = "%s %s,helloworld2" fullword ascii
      $s9 = "%s \\\"%s\\\",helloworld" fullword ascii
      $s16 = "recv plugin type %s size:%d" fullword ascii
   condition:
      uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 100KB and 3 of them
}

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