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win.poohmilk (Back to overview)

PoohMilk Loader

Actor(s): APT37

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References
2018-01-16Cisco TalosJungsoo An, Paul Rascagnères, Warren Mercer
Korea In The Crosshairs
Freenki Loader PoohMilk Loader RokRAT APT37
2017-10-05Palo Alto Networks Unit 42Esmid Idrizovic, Juan Cortes
FreeMilk: A Highly Targeted Spear Phishing Campaign
Freenki Loader PoohMilk Loader
Yara Rules
[TLP:WHITE] win_poohmilk_auto (20260504 | Detects win.poohmilk.)
rule win_poohmilk_auto {

    meta:
        author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
        date = "2026-05-04"
        version = "1"
        description = "Detects win.poohmilk."
        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.poohmilk"
        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 = { 8d85ecfdffff 50 ffd7 8d8dc8fbffff 51 8d95ecfdffff }
            // n = 6, score = 200
            //   8d85ecfdffff         | lea                 eax, [ebp - 0x214]
            //   50                   | push                eax
            //   ffd7                 | call                edi
            //   8d8dc8fbffff         | lea                 ecx, [ebp - 0x438]
            //   51                   | push                ecx
            //   8d95ecfdffff         | lea                 edx, [ebp - 0x214]

        $sequence_1 = { 8b5738 8b4230 6a00 51 56 50 }
            // n = 6, score = 200
            //   8b5738               | mov                 edx, dword ptr [edi + 0x38]
            //   8b4230               | mov                 eax, dword ptr [edx + 0x30]
            //   6a00                 | push                0
            //   51                   | push                ecx
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   50                   | push                eax

        $sequence_2 = { ff15???????? 85c0 0f84b9000000 8b542410 8d442414 50 }
            // n = 6, score = 200
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   85c0                 | test                eax, eax
            //   0f84b9000000         | je                  0xbf
            //   8b542410             | mov                 edx, dword ptr [esp + 0x10]
            //   8d442414             | lea                 eax, [esp + 0x14]
            //   50                   | push                eax

        $sequence_3 = { 0f838d000000 0fbe8818344100 3bf1 7346 8b9564ffffff }
            // n = 5, score = 200
            //   0f838d000000         | jae                 0x93
            //   0fbe8818344100       | movsx               ecx, byte ptr [eax + 0x413418]
            //   3bf1                 | cmp                 esi, ecx
            //   7346                 | jae                 0x48
            //   8b9564ffffff         | mov                 edx, dword ptr [ebp - 0x9c]

        $sequence_4 = { e8???????? 8be5 5d c3 8bbd98fbffff 8d8decfdffff }
            // n = 6, score = 200
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   8be5                 | mov                 esp, ebp
            //   5d                   | pop                 ebp
            //   c3                   | ret                 
            //   8bbd98fbffff         | mov                 edi, dword ptr [ebp - 0x468]
            //   8d8decfdffff         | lea                 ecx, [ebp - 0x214]

        $sequence_5 = { 6880000000 6a03 6a00 6a07 6800000080 56 ff15???????? }
            // n = 7, score = 200
            //   6880000000           | push                0x80
            //   6a03                 | push                3
            //   6a00                 | push                0
            //   6a07                 | push                7
            //   6800000080           | push                0x80000000
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   ff15????????         |                     

        $sequence_6 = { bb90010000 f7fb 85d2 740d 8bc6 c1e002 8bb0b0724100 }
            // n = 7, score = 200
            //   bb90010000           | mov                 ebx, 0x190
            //   f7fb                 | idiv                ebx
            //   85d2                 | test                edx, edx
            //   740d                 | je                  0xf
            //   8bc6                 | mov                 eax, esi
            //   c1e002               | shl                 eax, 2
            //   8bb0b0724100         | mov                 esi, dword ptr [eax + 0x4172b0]

        $sequence_7 = { 3304bdb8314100 c1e904 8bf8 83e70f }
            // n = 4, score = 200
            //   3304bdb8314100       | xor                 eax, dword ptr [edi*4 + 0x4131b8]
            //   c1e904               | shr                 ecx, 4
            //   8bf8                 | mov                 edi, eax
            //   83e70f               | and                 edi, 0xf

        $sequence_8 = { 0fb63e 0fb6c0 eb12 8b45e0 8a80fc7b4100 08443b1d }
            // n = 6, score = 200
            //   0fb63e               | movzx               edi, byte ptr [esi]
            //   0fb6c0               | movzx               eax, al
            //   eb12                 | jmp                 0x14
            //   8b45e0               | mov                 eax, dword ptr [ebp - 0x20]
            //   8a80fc7b4100         | mov                 al, byte ptr [eax + 0x417bfc]
            //   08443b1d             | or                  byte ptr [ebx + edi + 0x1d], al

        $sequence_9 = { 3bcf 0f85f9000000 03de 11bd68d2ffff 29b594d2ffff 8b8594d2ffff }
            // n = 6, score = 200
            //   3bcf                 | cmp                 ecx, edi
            //   0f85f9000000         | jne                 0xff
            //   03de                 | add                 ebx, esi
            //   11bd68d2ffff         | adc                 dword ptr [ebp - 0x2d98], edi
            //   29b594d2ffff         | sub                 dword ptr [ebp - 0x2d6c], esi
            //   8b8594d2ffff         | mov                 eax, dword ptr [ebp - 0x2d6c]

    condition:
        7 of them and filesize < 245760
}
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