Lethic is a spambot dating back to 2008. It is known to be distributing low-level pharmaceutical spam.
rule win_lethic_auto { meta: author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com" date = "2026-05-04" version = "1" description = "Detects win.lethic." 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.lethic" 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 = { 8b550c 8955f8 8b45f8 034510 8945f4 8b4df8 } // n = 6, score = 1200 // 8b550c | mov edx, dword ptr [ebp + 0xc] // 8955f8 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 8], edx // 8b45f8 | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 8] // 034510 | add eax, dword ptr [ebp + 0x10] // 8945f4 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0xc], eax // 8b4df8 | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 8] $sequence_1 = { 8b550c 8955f8 8b45f8 034510 8945f4 } // n = 5, score = 1200 // 8b550c | mov edx, dword ptr [ebp + 0xc] // 8955f8 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 8], edx // 8b45f8 | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 8] // 034510 | add eax, dword ptr [ebp + 0x10] // 8945f4 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0xc], eax $sequence_2 = { 8b55fc 3b55f8 7411 8b45fc } // n = 4, score = 1200 // 8b55fc | mov edx, dword ptr [ebp - 4] // 3b55f8 | cmp edx, dword ptr [ebp - 8] // 7411 | je 0x13 // 8b45fc | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 4] $sequence_3 = { 837df800 7418 8b45f8 50 8b4dfc } // n = 5, score = 1200 // 837df800 | cmp dword ptr [ebp - 8], 0 // 7418 | je 0x1a // 8b45f8 | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 8] // 50 | push eax // 8b4dfc | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 4] $sequence_4 = { 8b4dfc 83c101 894dfc ebe7 8b4508 8be5 } // n = 6, score = 1200 // 8b4dfc | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 4] // 83c101 | add ecx, 1 // 894dfc | mov dword ptr [ebp - 4], ecx // ebe7 | jmp 0xffffffe9 // 8b4508 | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp + 8] // 8be5 | mov esp, ebp $sequence_5 = { 034d0c 894df8 8b55fc 3b55f8 7411 8b45fc } // n = 6, score = 1200 // 034d0c | add ecx, dword ptr [ebp + 0xc] // 894df8 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 8], ecx // 8b55fc | mov edx, dword ptr [ebp - 4] // 3b55f8 | cmp edx, dword ptr [ebp - 8] // 7411 | je 0x13 // 8b45fc | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 4] $sequence_6 = { 7418 8b45f8 50 8b4dfc 51 8b55fc } // n = 6, score = 1200 // 7418 | je 0x1a // 8b45f8 | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 8] // 50 | push eax // 8b4dfc | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 4] // 51 | push ecx // 8b55fc | mov edx, dword ptr [ebp - 4] $sequence_7 = { 50 8b4dfc 83c108 51 8b55f4 } // n = 5, score = 1200 // 50 | push eax // 8b4dfc | mov ecx, dword ptr [ebp - 4] // 83c108 | add ecx, 8 // 51 | push ecx // 8b55f4 | mov edx, dword ptr [ebp - 0xc] $sequence_8 = { 83c201 8955fc 8b45f8 83c001 8945f8 ebda } // n = 6, score = 1200 // 83c201 | add edx, 1 // 8955fc | mov dword ptr [ebp - 4], edx // 8b45f8 | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 8] // 83c001 | add eax, 1 // 8945f8 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 8], eax // ebda | jmp 0xffffffdc $sequence_9 = { 8b11 3b55f4 740a 8b45fc 8b08 894dfc } // n = 6, score = 1200 // 8b11 | mov edx, dword ptr [ecx] // 3b55f4 | cmp edx, dword ptr [ebp - 0xc] // 740a | je 0xc // 8b45fc | mov eax, dword ptr [ebp - 4] // 8b08 | mov ecx, dword ptr [eax] // 894dfc | mov dword ptr [ebp - 4], ecx condition: 7 of them and filesize < 81920 }
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