Megumin Trojan, is a malware focused on multiple fields (DDoS, Miner, Loader, Clipper).
rule win_megumin_auto { meta: author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com" date = "2026-09-17" version = "1" description = "Detects win.megumin." 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.megumin" malpedia_rule_date = "20260916" malpedia_hash = "53a643781c18e08f4a50949af60172d837a0b6f6" malpedia_version = "20260917" 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 = { 7555 6a0f b9???????? e8???????? 8bc8 e8???????? 8bc8 } // n = 7, score = 200 // 7555 | jne 0x57 // 6a0f | push 0xf // b9???????? | // e8???????? | // 8bc8 | mov ecx, eax // e8???????? | // 8bc8 | mov ecx, eax $sequence_1 = { e8???????? 8d55a0 c645fc07 8d4dd4 e8???????? 8d4da0 c645fc05 } // n = 7, score = 200 // e8???????? | // 8d55a0 | lea edx, [ebp - 0x60] // c645fc07 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 4], 7 // 8d4dd4 | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x2c] // e8???????? | // 8d4da0 | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x60] // c645fc05 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 4], 5 $sequence_2 = { 3bd0 734e 2bc2 83f804 7247 83f823 7742 } // n = 7, score = 200 // 3bd0 | cmp edx, eax // 734e | jae 0x50 // 2bc2 | sub eax, edx // 83f804 | cmp eax, 4 // 7247 | jb 0x49 // 83f823 | cmp eax, 0x23 // 7742 | ja 0x44 $sequence_3 = { 7202 8b00 50 8d8d58feffff e8???????? 8d8d3cfeffff e8???????? } // n = 7, score = 200 // 7202 | jb 4 // 8b00 | mov eax, dword ptr [eax] // 50 | push eax // 8d8d58feffff | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x1a8] // e8???????? | // 8d8d3cfeffff | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x1c4] // e8???????? | $sequence_4 = { 8b5d10 3bce 7504 3bd7 7420 803b00 8b01 } // n = 7, score = 200 // 8b5d10 | mov ebx, dword ptr [ebp + 0x10] // 3bce | cmp ecx, esi // 7504 | jne 6 // 3bd7 | cmp edx, edi // 7420 | je 0x22 // 803b00 | cmp byte ptr [ebx], 0 // 8b01 | mov eax, dword ptr [ecx] $sequence_5 = { 53 56 8bf1 57 8b4608 2500010000 7414 } // n = 7, score = 200 // 53 | push ebx // 56 | push esi // 8bf1 | mov esi, ecx // 57 | push edi // 8b4608 | mov eax, dword ptr [esi + 8] // 2500010000 | and eax, 0x100 // 7414 | je 0x16 $sequence_6 = { 8b4a20 755f ff34c8 8b4208 8bce d1e8 2401 } // n = 7, score = 200 // 8b4a20 | mov ecx, dword ptr [edx + 0x20] // 755f | jne 0x61 // ff34c8 | push dword ptr [eax + ecx*8] // 8b4208 | mov eax, dword ptr [edx + 8] // 8bce | mov ecx, esi // d1e8 | shr eax, 1 // 2401 | and al, 1 $sequence_7 = { 51 57 8d4dbc e8???????? c745fc00000000 8d4dbc 8b7dd0 } // n = 7, score = 200 // 51 | push ecx // 57 | push edi // 8d4dbc | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x44] // e8???????? | // c745fc00000000 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 4], 0 // 8d4dbc | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x44] // 8b7dd0 | mov edi, dword ptr [ebp - 0x30] $sequence_8 = { ffd6 5e 5f 5b c3 57 8bf9 } // n = 7, score = 200 // ffd6 | call esi // 5e | pop esi // 5f | pop edi // 5b | pop ebx // c3 | ret // 57 | push edi // 8bf9 | mov edi, ecx $sequence_9 = { 8b7dbc 0f99c1 884dc3 85ff 7447 83c8ff f00fc14708 } // n = 7, score = 200 // 8b7dbc | mov edi, dword ptr [ebp - 0x44] // 0f99c1 | setns cl // 884dc3 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x3d], cl // 85ff | test edi, edi // 7447 | je 0x49 // 83c8ff | or eax, 0xffffffff // f00fc14708 | lock xadd dword ptr [edi + 8], eax condition: 7 of them and filesize < 1007616 }
rule win_megumin_w0 { meta: description = "Detecting Megumin v2" author = "Fumik0_" date = "2019-05-02" malpedia_reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.megumin" malpedia_version = "20190503" malpedia_license = "CC BY-NC-SA 4.0" malpedia_sharing = "TLP:WHITE" strings: $s1 = "Megumin/2.0" wide ascii $s2 = "/cpu" wide ascii $s3 = "/task?hwid=" wide ascii $s4 = "/gate?hwid=" wide ascii $s5 = "/suicide" wide ascii condition: all of them }
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