Actor(s): Lazarus Group
This family contains the BlueNoroff toolkit used for SWIFT manipulation, as used by the Lazarus activity cluster also referred to as BlueNoroff.
rule win_bluenoroff_auto { meta: author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com" date = "2026-01-05" version = "1" description = "Detects win.bluenoroff." 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.bluenoroff" malpedia_rule_date = "20260105" malpedia_hash = "19b79e7cab4eaf532122e5b45a77dd8f6bb5cc79" malpedia_version = "20251219" 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 = { ff15???????? 33ff 53 ff15???????? 8b450c } // n = 5, score = 300 // ff15???????? | // 33ff | xor edi, edi // 53 | push ebx // ff15???????? | // 8b450c | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp + 0xc] $sequence_1 = { 8bf0 83c404 85f6 7429 8b4508 8b5510 } // n = 6, score = 300 // 8bf0 | mov esi, eax // 83c404 | add esp, 4 // 85f6 | test esi, esi // 7429 | je 0x2b // 8b4508 | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp + 8] // 8b5510 | mov edx, dword ptr [ebp + 0x10] $sequence_2 = { 8bf8 85ff 7421 6a00 8d55fc 52 56 } // n = 7, score = 300 // 8bf8 | mov edi, eax // 85ff | test edi, edi // 7421 | je 0x23 // 6a00 | push 0 // 8d55fc | lea edx, [ebp - 4] // 52 | push edx // 56 | push esi $sequence_3 = { b912010000 8bf3 f3a5 a1???????? 8b5004 83c410 8d7004 } // n = 7, score = 300 // b912010000 | mov ecx, 0x112 // 8bf3 | mov esi, ebx // f3a5 | rep movsd dword ptr es:[edi], dword ptr [esi] // a1???????? | // 8b5004 | mov edx, dword ptr [eax + 4] // 83c410 | add esp, 0x10 // 8d7004 | lea esi, [eax + 4] $sequence_4 = { 83c41c 83f801 750e 8d8dfcfffeff } // n = 4, score = 300 // 83c41c | add esp, 0x1c // 83f801 | cmp eax, 1 // 750e | jne 0x10 // 8d8dfcfffeff | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x10004] $sequence_5 = { 83feff 7433 8d4e01 51 6a40 ff15???????? } // n = 6, score = 300 // 83feff | cmp esi, -1 // 7433 | je 0x35 // 8d4e01 | lea ecx, [esi + 1] // 51 | push ecx // 6a40 | push 0x40 // ff15???????? | $sequence_6 = { 51 52 8d85fcfffeff 68ffff0000 } // n = 4, score = 300 // 51 | push ecx // 52 | push edx // 8d85fcfffeff | lea eax, [ebp - 0x10004] // 68ffff0000 | push 0xffff $sequence_7 = { 83c41c 8d95ecfffeff 33c9 52 } // n = 4, score = 300 // 83c41c | add esp, 0x1c // 8d95ecfffeff | lea edx, [ebp - 0x10014] // 33c9 | xor ecx, ecx // 52 | push edx $sequence_8 = { 7433 8d4e01 51 6a40 } // n = 4, score = 300 // 7433 | je 0x35 // 8d4e01 | lea ecx, [esi + 1] // 51 | push ecx // 6a40 | push 0x40 $sequence_9 = { 8d8dfcfffeff 51 68???????? eb23 83f802 } // n = 5, score = 300 // 8d8dfcfffeff | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x10004] // 51 | push ecx // 68???????? | // eb23 | jmp 0x25 // 83f802 | cmp eax, 2 condition: 7 of them and filesize < 303104 }
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