According to Volexity, DEEPPOST is a post-exploitation data exfiltration tool used to send files to a remote system.
rule win_deeppost_auto { meta: author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com" date = "2026-05-04" version = "1" description = "Detects win.deeppost." 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.deeppost" 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 = { a818 7507 8bce e8???????? 8b4dfc 5f 5e } // n = 7, score = 100 // a818 | test al, 0x18 // 7507 | jne 9 // 8bce | mov ecx, esi // e8???????? | // 8b4dfc | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 4] // 5f | pop edi // 5e | pop esi $sequence_1 = { a1???????? 660f57c0 31e8 89842418040000 660f29842400040000 660f298424f0030000 660f298424e0030000 } // n = 7, score = 100 // a1???????? | // 660f57c0 | xorpd xmm0, xmm0 // 31e8 | xor eax, ebp // 89842418040000 | mov dword ptr [esp + 0x418], eax // 660f29842400040000 | movapd xmmword ptr [esp + 0x400], xmm0 // 660f298424f0030000 | movapd xmmword ptr [esp + 0x3f0], xmm0 // 660f298424e0030000 | movapd xmmword ptr [esp + 0x3e0], xmm0 $sequence_2 = { ff7650 52 6a0a 56 ffd0 83c410 8b4e34 } // n = 7, score = 100 // ff7650 | push dword ptr [esi + 0x50] // 52 | push edx // 6a0a | push 0xa // 56 | push esi // ffd0 | call eax // 83c410 | add esp, 0x10 // 8b4e34 | mov ecx, dword ptr [esi + 0x34] $sequence_3 = { 8bca c1e910 52 880c03 8bca 8b87cc000000 c1e908 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8bca | mov ecx, edx // c1e910 | shr ecx, 0x10 // 52 | push edx // 880c03 | mov byte ptr [ebx + eax], cl // 8bca | mov ecx, edx // 8b87cc000000 | mov eax, dword ptr [edi + 0xcc] // c1e908 | shr ecx, 8 $sequence_4 = { c1f810 68???????? 8bc6 0facc108 68c6090000 884a02 68???????? } // n = 7, score = 100 // c1f810 | sar eax, 0x10 // 68???????? | // 8bc6 | mov eax, esi // 0facc108 | shrd ecx, eax, 8 // 68c6090000 | push 0x9c6 // 884a02 | mov byte ptr [edx + 2], cl // 68???????? | $sequence_5 = { 8d7dec 8d4ded c745e804000000 2bc8 8bd7 33db 894de0 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8d7dec | lea edi, [ebp - 0x14] // 8d4ded | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x13] // c745e804000000 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0x18], 4 // 2bc8 | sub ecx, eax // 8bd7 | mov edx, edi // 33db | xor ebx, ebx // 894de0 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0x20], ecx $sequence_6 = { 8d45ea 885de9 50 e8???????? 0175b8 83c40c 2bde } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8d45ea | lea eax, [ebp - 0x16] // 885de9 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x17], bl // 50 | push eax // e8???????? | // 0175b8 | add dword ptr [ebp - 0x48], esi // 83c40c | add esp, 0xc // 2bde | sub ebx, esi $sequence_7 = { 8bd6 8b4df0 d3ea 0bc2 8bd0 8bc8 c1e910 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8bd6 | mov edx, esi // 8b4df0 | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 0x10] // d3ea | shr edx, cl // 0bc2 | or eax, edx // 8bd0 | mov edx, eax // 8bc8 | mov ecx, eax // c1e910 | shr ecx, 0x10 $sequence_8 = { 8d4c2418 e8???????? 8bf0 85f6 0f858c030000 8b5304 8d4c2444 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8d4c2418 | lea ecx, [esp + 0x18] // e8???????? | // 8bf0 | mov esi, eax // 85f6 | test esi, esi // 0f858c030000 | jne 0x392 // 8b5304 | mov edx, dword ptr [ebx + 4] // 8d4c2444 | lea ecx, [esp + 0x44] $sequence_9 = { 85c0 0f85a4000000 6a08 8d55f4 8bcf e8???????? 83c404 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 85c0 | test eax, eax // 0f85a4000000 | jne 0xaa // 6a08 | push 8 // 8d55f4 | lea edx, [ebp - 0xc] // 8bcf | mov ecx, edi // e8???????? | // 83c404 | add esp, 4 condition: 7 of them and filesize < 1332224 }
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