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win.satellite_turla (Back to overview)

Satellite Turla

Actor(s): Turla

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References
2017-08-09CSECSE Canada
Hackers are Humans too
Satellite Turla
2015-09-09Kaspersky LabsStefan Tanase
Satellite Turla: APT Command and Control in the Sky
Satellite Turla Turla
Yara Rules
[TLP:WHITE] win_satellite_turla_auto (20260504 | Detects win.satellite_turla.)
rule win_satellite_turla_auto {

    meta:
        author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
        date = "2026-05-04"
        version = "1"
        description = "Detects win.satellite_turla."
        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.satellite_turla"
        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 = { 0105???????? 81c3b0020000 2945e0 75ae 837dd400 }
            // n = 5, score = 200
            //   0105????????         |                     
            //   81c3b0020000         | add                 ebx, 0x2b0
            //   2945e0               | sub                 dword ptr [ebp - 0x20], eax
            //   75ae                 | jne                 0xffffffb0
            //   837dd400             | cmp                 dword ptr [ebp - 0x2c], 0

        $sequence_1 = { 0108 833e00 7c1f 8b542410 }
            // n = 4, score = 200
            //   0108                 | add                 dword ptr [eax], ecx
            //   833e00               | cmp                 dword ptr [esi], 0
            //   7c1f                 | jl                  0x21
            //   8b542410             | mov                 edx, dword ptr [esp + 0x10]

        $sequence_2 = { 0105???????? 83c410 29442418 75a9 }
            // n = 4, score = 200
            //   0105????????         |                     
            //   83c410               | add                 esp, 0x10
            //   29442418             | sub                 dword ptr [esp + 0x18], eax
            //   75a9                 | jne                 0xffffffab

        $sequence_3 = { 50 e8???????? 83c410 5f 5e 8d45fb }
            // n = 6, score = 200
            //   50                   | push                eax
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   83c410               | add                 esp, 0x10
            //   5f                   | pop                 edi
            //   5e                   | pop                 esi
            //   8d45fb               | lea                 eax, [ebp - 5]

        $sequence_4 = { 0105???????? 83c410 29442420 75aa }
            // n = 4, score = 200
            //   0105????????         |                     
            //   83c410               | add                 esp, 0x10
            //   29442420             | sub                 dword ptr [esp + 0x20], eax
            //   75aa                 | jne                 0xffffffac

        $sequence_5 = { 0108 833a00 7c23 8b442428 }
            // n = 4, score = 200
            //   0108                 | add                 dword ptr [eax], ecx
            //   833a00               | cmp                 dword ptr [edx], 0
            //   7c23                 | jl                  0x25
            //   8b442428             | mov                 eax, dword ptr [esp + 0x28]

        $sequence_6 = { 0108 833e00 7fc7 db46fc }
            // n = 4, score = 200
            //   0108                 | add                 dword ptr [eax], ecx
            //   833e00               | cmp                 dword ptr [esi], 0
            //   7fc7                 | jg                  0xffffffc9
            //   db46fc               | fild                dword ptr [esi - 4]

        $sequence_7 = { 0108 833e00 7cc7 7e39 }
            // n = 4, score = 200
            //   0108                 | add                 dword ptr [eax], ecx
            //   833e00               | cmp                 dword ptr [esi], 0
            //   7cc7                 | jl                  0xffffffc9
            //   7e39                 | jle                 0x3b

        $sequence_8 = { a3???????? 6a28 8d45c4 6a0c 50 }
            // n = 5, score = 100
            //   a3????????           |                     
            //   6a28                 | push                0x28
            //   8d45c4               | lea                 eax, [ebp - 0x3c]
            //   6a0c                 | push                0xc
            //   50                   | push                eax

        $sequence_9 = { 8d85ecfdffff 6804010000 50 53 ff15???????? 53 53 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   8d85ecfdffff         | lea                 eax, [ebp - 0x214]
            //   6804010000           | push                0x104
            //   50                   | push                eax
            //   53                   | push                ebx
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   53                   | push                ebx
            //   53                   | push                ebx

        $sequence_10 = { 56 57 e8???????? ff15???????? 6a40 }
            // n = 5, score = 100
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   57                   | push                edi
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   6a40                 | push                0x40

        $sequence_11 = { 53 ff15???????? 6a04 6a03 53 }
            // n = 5, score = 100
            //   53                   | push                ebx
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   6a04                 | push                4
            //   6a03                 | push                3
            //   53                   | push                ebx

        $sequence_12 = { 56 ff15???????? 56 56 ff15???????? ff15???????? 56 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   56                   | push                esi

        $sequence_13 = { 53 56 56 ff15???????? 53 53 }
            // n = 6, score = 100
            //   53                   | push                ebx
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   53                   | push                ebx
            //   53                   | push                ebx

        $sequence_14 = { c6459f02 c645a009 c645a11e c645a21f c645a30e c645a418 c645a52a }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   c6459f02             | mov                 byte ptr [ebp - 0x61], 2
            //   c645a009             | mov                 byte ptr [ebp - 0x60], 9
            //   c645a11e             | mov                 byte ptr [ebp - 0x5f], 0x1e
            //   c645a21f             | mov                 byte ptr [ebp - 0x5e], 0x1f
            //   c645a30e             | mov                 byte ptr [ebp - 0x5d], 0xe
            //   c645a418             | mov                 byte ptr [ebp - 0x5c], 0x18
            //   c645a52a             | mov                 byte ptr [ebp - 0x5b], 0x2a

        $sequence_15 = { 57 ffd6 a3???????? 6a55 8d45b8 6a0c }
            // n = 6, score = 100
            //   57                   | push                edi
            //   ffd6                 | call                esi
            //   a3????????           |                     
            //   6a55                 | push                0x55
            //   8d45b8               | lea                 eax, [ebp - 0x48]
            //   6a0c                 | push                0xc

    condition:
        7 of them and filesize < 1040384
}
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