Actor(s): Equation Group
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rule win_grok_auto { meta: author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com" date = "2026-05-04" version = "1" description = "Detects win.grok." 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.grok" 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 = { ff35???????? 57 e8???????? a1???????? 3bc6 740d 50 } // n = 7, score = 400 // ff35???????? | // 57 | push edi // e8???????? | // a1???????? | // 3bc6 | cmp eax, esi // 740d | je 0xf // 50 | push eax $sequence_1 = { ff15???????? 6a20 53 53 6a01 53 56 } // n = 7, score = 400 // ff15???????? | // 6a20 | push 0x20 // 53 | push ebx // 53 | push ebx // 6a01 | push 1 // 53 | push ebx // 56 | push esi $sequence_2 = { 8d8c3080000000 8b01 85c0 0f8483000000 8b4904 85c9 747c } // n = 7, score = 400 // 8d8c3080000000 | lea ecx, [eax + esi + 0x80] // 8b01 | mov eax, dword ptr [ecx] // 85c0 | test eax, eax // 0f8483000000 | je 0x89 // 8b4904 | mov ecx, dword ptr [ecx + 4] // 85c9 | test ecx, ecx // 747c | je 0x7e $sequence_3 = { c6855cfeffff50 c6855dfeffff72 c6855efeffff6f c6855ffeffff62 c68560feffff65 c68561feffff46 c68562feffff6f } // n = 7, score = 400 // c6855cfeffff50 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x1a4], 0x50 // c6855dfeffff72 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x1a3], 0x72 // c6855efeffff6f | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x1a2], 0x6f // c6855ffeffff62 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x1a1], 0x62 // c68560feffff65 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x1a0], 0x65 // c68561feffff46 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x19f], 0x46 // c68562feffff6f | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x19e], 0x6f $sequence_4 = { e8???????? 8d87a0000000 8b08 85c9 7411 8b4004 85c0 } // n = 7, score = 400 // e8???????? | // 8d87a0000000 | lea eax, [edi + 0xa0] // 8b08 | mov ecx, dword ptr [eax] // 85c9 | test ecx, ecx // 7411 | je 0x13 // 8b4004 | mov eax, dword ptr [eax + 4] // 85c0 | test eax, eax $sequence_5 = { 59 33c0 3bd3 59 7621 03f6 8b4de8 } // n = 7, score = 400 // 59 | pop ecx // 33c0 | xor eax, eax // 3bd3 | cmp edx, ebx // 59 | pop ecx // 7621 | jbe 0x23 // 03f6 | add esi, esi // 8b4de8 | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 0x18] $sequence_6 = { 8b8094010000 68c8000000 894703 8d4708 53 50 e8???????? } // n = 7, score = 400 // 8b8094010000 | mov eax, dword ptr [eax + 0x194] // 68c8000000 | push 0xc8 // 894703 | mov dword ptr [edi + 3], eax // 8d4708 | lea eax, [edi + 8] // 53 | push ebx // 50 | push eax // e8???????? | $sequence_7 = { c645f553 c645f644 c645f772 c645f869 c645f976 c645fa65 } // n = 6, score = 400 // c645f553 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0xb], 0x53 // c645f644 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0xa], 0x44 // c645f772 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 9], 0x72 // c645f869 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 8], 0x69 // c645f976 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 7], 0x76 // c645fa65 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 6], 0x65 $sequence_8 = { 894615 a1???????? eb02 f390 } // n = 4, score = 400 // 894615 | mov dword ptr [esi + 0x15], eax // a1???????? | // eb02 | jmp 4 // f390 | pause $sequence_9 = { 0fb7450c 83f803 7405 83f80a 7508 } // n = 5, score = 400 // 0fb7450c | movzx eax, word ptr [ebp + 0xc] // 83f803 | cmp eax, 3 // 7405 | je 7 // 83f80a | cmp eax, 0xa // 7508 | jne 0xa condition: 7 of them and filesize < 84992 }
rule win_grok_w0 { meta: author = "Kaspersky Lab" copyright = "Kaspersky Lab" description = "Rule to detect the crypto library used in Equation group malware" version = "1.0" last_modified = "2015-02-16" reference = "https://securelist.com/blog/" source = "https://github.com/mattulm/sfiles_yara/blob/master/malware/Equation.yar" malpedia_reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.grok" malpedia_version = "20170517" malpedia_sharing = "TLP:WHITE" malpedia_license = "" strings: $a={37 DF E8 B6 C7 9C 0B AE 91 EF F0 3B 90 C6 80 85 5D 19 4B 45 44 12 3C E2 0D 5C 1C 7B C4 FF D6 05 17 14 4F 03 74 1E 41 DA 8F 7D DE 7E 99 F1 35 AC B8 46 93 CE 23 82 07 EB 2B D4 72 71 40 F3 B0 F7 78 D7 4C D1 55 1A 39 83 18 FA E1 9A 56 B1 96 AB A6 30 C5 5F BE 0C 50 C1} condition: $a }
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