Actor(s): APT37
Malware family used to deliver follow up payloads, variants using Microsoft Graph API and Google Web Apps have been observed.
rule win_bluelight_auto { meta: author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com" date = "2026-05-04" version = "1" description = "Detects win.bluelight." info = "autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator" tool = "yara-signator v0.6.0" signator_config = "callsandjumps;datarefs;binvalue" malpedia_reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.bluelight" malpedia_rule_date = "20260422" malpedia_hash = "a182e35da64e6d71cb55f125c4d4225196523f14" malpedia_version = "20260504" malpedia_license = "CC BY-SA 4.0" malpedia_sharing = "TLP:WHITE" /* DISCLAIMER * The strings used in this rule have been automatically selected from the * disassembly of memory dumps and unpacked files, using YARA-Signator. * The code and documentation is published here: * https://github.com/fxb-cocacoding/yara-signator * As Malpedia is used as data source, please note that for a given * number of families, only single samples are documented. * This likely impacts the degree of generalization these rules will offer. * Take the described generation method also into consideration when you * apply the rules in your use cases and assign them confidence levels. */ strings: $sequence_0 = { 85c0 7511 8b459c 85c0 740a 8bd0 8d4d80 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 85c0 | test eax, eax // 7511 | jne 0x13 // 8b459c | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 0x64] // 85c0 | test eax, eax // 740a | je 0xc // 8bd0 | mov edx, eax // 8d4d80 | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x80] $sequence_1 = { 85ff 740a 0fb64618 298708010000 5f c6461800 5e } // n = 7, score = 100 // 85ff | test edi, edi // 740a | je 0xc // 0fb64618 | movzx eax, byte ptr [esi + 0x18] // 298708010000 | sub dword ptr [edi + 0x108], eax // 5f | pop edi // c6461800 | mov byte ptr [esi + 0x18], 0 // 5e | pop esi $sequence_2 = { e8???????? e9???????? 85c0 0f8447040000 8a4d10 32c0 215dc4 } // n = 7, score = 100 // e8???????? | // e9???????? | // 85c0 | test eax, eax // 0f8447040000 | je 0x44d // 8a4d10 | mov cl, byte ptr [ebp + 0x10] // 32c0 | xor al, al // 215dc4 | and dword ptr [ebp - 0x3c], ebx $sequence_3 = { 8d4d94 e8???????? 85c0 0f84c1000000 68???????? 8d4ddc e8???????? } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8d4d94 | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x6c] // e8???????? | // 85c0 | test eax, eax // 0f84c1000000 | je 0xc7 // 68???????? | // 8d4ddc | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x24] // e8???????? | $sequence_4 = { 8d3c97 3bd8 7704 3bfe 7354 8bc2 8bfb } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8d3c97 | lea edi, [edi + edx*4] // 3bd8 | cmp ebx, eax // 7704 | ja 6 // 3bfe | cmp edi, esi // 7354 | jae 0x56 // 8bc2 | mov eax, edx // 8bfb | mov edi, ebx $sequence_5 = { eb41 33c0 8bfb 6a06 59 f3ab 8b442418 } // n = 7, score = 100 // eb41 | jmp 0x43 // 33c0 | xor eax, eax // 8bfb | mov edi, ebx // 6a06 | push 6 // 59 | pop ecx // f3ab | rep stosd dword ptr es:[edi], eax // 8b442418 | mov eax, dword ptr [esp + 0x18] $sequence_6 = { e8???????? 8bf0 85f6 7575 8b4dd8 e9???????? b93e070100 } // n = 7, score = 100 // e8???????? | // 8bf0 | mov esi, eax // 85f6 | test esi, esi // 7575 | jne 0x77 // 8b4dd8 | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 0x28] // e9???????? | // b93e070100 | mov ecx, 0x1073e $sequence_7 = { 8b75f8 8d45ec 50 8b45e4 8bd6 85c0 50 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8b75f8 | mov esi, dword ptr [ebp - 8] // 8d45ec | lea eax, [ebp - 0x14] // 50 | push eax // 8b45e4 | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 0x1c] // 8bd6 | mov edx, esi // 85c0 | test eax, eax // 50 | push eax $sequence_8 = { c3 55 8bec 83ec2c 8365f000 33c0 2145e0 } // n = 7, score = 100 // c3 | ret // 55 | push ebp // 8bec | mov ebp, esp // 83ec2c | sub esp, 0x2c // 8365f000 | and dword ptr [ebp - 0x10], 0 // 33c0 | xor eax, eax // 2145e0 | and dword ptr [ebp - 0x20], eax $sequence_9 = { 8b8e24010000 85c9 0f8495020000 eb02 8b09 3939 75fa } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8b8e24010000 | mov ecx, dword ptr [esi + 0x124] // 85c9 | test ecx, ecx // 0f8495020000 | je 0x29b // eb02 | jmp 4 // 8b09 | mov ecx, dword ptr [ecx] // 3939 | cmp dword ptr [ecx], edi // 75fa | jne 0xfffffffc condition: 7 of them and filesize < 2191360 }
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