MAL_RANSOM_COVID19_Apr20_1


Description

Detects ransomware distributed in COVID-19 theme

Query · yara

strings:
      $s1 = "/savekey.php" wide

      $op1 = { 3f ff ff ff ff ff 0b b4 }
      $op2 = { 60 2e 2e 2e af 34 34 34 b8 34 34 34 b8 34 34 34 }
      $op3 = { 1f 07 1a 37 85 05 05 36 83 05 05 36 83 05 05 34 }
   condition:
      uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and
      filesize < 700KB and
      2 of them
Raw source MAL_RANSOM_COVID19_Apr20_1 · YARA
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rule MAL_RANSOM_COVID19_Apr20_1 {
   meta:
      description = "Detects ransomware distributed in COVID-19 theme"
      author = "Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)"
      reference = "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/covid-19-themed-cyber-attacks-target-government-and-medical-organizations/"
      date = "2020-04-15"
      hash1 = "2779863a173ff975148cb3156ee593cb5719a0ab238ea7c9e0b0ca3b5a4a9326"
      id = "fc723d1f-e969-5af6-af57-70d00bf797f4"
   strings:
      $s1 = "/savekey.php" wide

      $op1 = { 3f ff ff ff ff ff 0b b4 }
      $op2 = { 60 2e 2e 2e af 34 34 34 b8 34 34 34 b8 34 34 34 }
      $op3 = { 1f 07 1a 37 85 05 05 36 83 05 05 36 83 05 05 34 }
   condition:
      uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and
      filesize < 700KB and
      2 of them
}

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