Actor(s): Silent Chollima
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rule win_sharpknot_auto { meta: author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com" date = "2026-01-05" version = "1" description = "Detects win.sharpknot." 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.sharpknot" malpedia_rule_date = "20260105" malpedia_hash = "19b79e7cab4eaf532122e5b45a77dd8f6bb5cc79" malpedia_version = "20251219" 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 = { e8???????? 8d8c246c020000 c7842498050000ffffffff e8???????? 8b8c2490050000 } // n = 5, score = 100 // e8???????? | // 8d8c246c020000 | lea ecx, [esp + 0x26c] // c7842498050000ffffffff | mov dword ptr [esp + 0x598], 0xffffffff // e8???????? | // 8b8c2490050000 | mov ecx, dword ptr [esp + 0x590] $sequence_1 = { 8d542420 8bcf b8abaaaa2a 2bcd 52 f7e9 c1fa02 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8d542420 | lea edx, [esp + 0x20] // 8bcf | mov ecx, edi // b8abaaaa2a | mov eax, 0x2aaaaaab // 2bcd | sub ecx, ebp // 52 | push edx // f7e9 | imul ecx // c1fa02 | sar edx, 2 $sequence_2 = { 8bca 897c2430 c1e91f 03d1 83fa01 0f83b3000000 8bcb } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8bca | mov ecx, edx // 897c2430 | mov dword ptr [esp + 0x30], edi // c1e91f | shr ecx, 0x1f // 03d1 | add edx, ecx // 83fa01 | cmp edx, 1 // 0f83b3000000 | jae 0xb9 // 8bcb | mov ecx, ebx $sequence_3 = { e8???????? 8b8c2490050000 5f 5e 5d 33c0 5b } // n = 7, score = 100 // e8???????? | // 8b8c2490050000 | mov ecx, dword ptr [esp + 0x590] // 5f | pop edi // 5e | pop esi // 5d | pop ebp // 33c0 | xor eax, eax // 5b | pop ebx $sequence_4 = { 8a8681f84400 2410 3c10 7508 660fb6b680f74400 } // n = 5, score = 100 // 8a8681f84400 | mov al, byte ptr [esi + 0x44f881] // 2410 | and al, 0x10 // 3c10 | cmp al, 0x10 // 7508 | jne 0xa // 660fb6b680f74400 | movzx si, byte ptr [esi + 0x44f780] $sequence_5 = { 7f08 81f90000a000 7616 6800001000 8d542414 6a01 } // n = 6, score = 100 // 7f08 | jg 0xa // 81f90000a000 | cmp ecx, 0xa00000 // 7616 | jbe 0x18 // 6800001000 | push 0x100000 // 8d542414 | lea edx, [esp + 0x14] // 6a01 | push 1 $sequence_6 = { 51 e8???????? 89442448 89442428 8b44243c 895c2434 8954244c } // n = 7, score = 100 // 51 | push ecx // e8???????? | // 89442448 | mov dword ptr [esp + 0x48], eax // 89442428 | mov dword ptr [esp + 0x28], eax // 8b44243c | mov eax, dword ptr [esp + 0x3c] // 895c2434 | mov dword ptr [esp + 0x34], ebx // 8954244c | mov dword ptr [esp + 0x4c], edx $sequence_7 = { 7522 8d44240c 50 e8???????? 8bf0 83c408 85f6 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 7522 | jne 0x24 // 8d44240c | lea eax, [esp + 0xc] // 50 | push eax // e8???????? | // 8bf0 | mov esi, eax // 83c408 | add esp, 8 // 85f6 | test esi, esi $sequence_8 = { f3a4 b910000000 8d7c2414 f3ab 8d442454 8d4c2410 50 } // n = 7, score = 100 // f3a4 | rep movsb byte ptr es:[edi], byte ptr [esi] // b910000000 | mov ecx, 0x10 // 8d7c2414 | lea edi, [esp + 0x14] // f3ab | rep stosd dword ptr es:[edi], eax // 8d442454 | lea eax, [esp + 0x54] // 8d4c2410 | lea ecx, [esp + 0x10] // 50 | push eax $sequence_9 = { 8b520c 52 e8???????? 83c404 } // n = 4, score = 100 // 8b520c | mov edx, dword ptr [edx + 0xc] // 52 | push edx // e8???????? | // 83c404 | add esp, 4 condition: 7 of them and filesize < 1032192 }
rule win_sharpknot_w0 { meta: author = "NCCIC Partner" source = "NCCIC Partner" date = "2017-12-12" malpedia_reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.sharpknot" malpedia_version = "20180413" malpedia_sharing = "TLP:WHITE" malpedia_license = "" strings: $mbr_code = { 33 C0 8E D0 BC 00 7C FB 50 07 50 1F FC BE 5D 7C 33 C9 41 81 F9 00 ?? 74 24 B4 43 B0 00 CD 13 FE C2 80 FA 84 7C F3 B2 80 BF 65 7C 81 05 00 04 83 55 02 00 83 55 04 00 83 55 06 00 EB D5 BE 4D 7C B4 43 B0 00 CD 13 33 C9 BE 5D 7C EB C5 } $controlServiceFoundlnBoth = { 83 EC 1C 57 68 3F 00 0F 00 6A 00 6A 00 FF 15 ?? ?? ?? ?? 8B F8 85 FF 74 44 8B 44 24 24 53 56 6A 24 50 57 FF 15 ?? ?? ?? ?? 8B 1D ?? ?? ?? ?? 8B F0 85 F6 74 1C 8D 4C 24 0C 51 6A 01 56 FF 15 ?? ?? ?? ?? 68 E8 03 00 00 FF 15 ?? ?? ?? ?? 56 FF D3 57 FF D3 5E 5B 33 C0 5F 83 C4 1C C3 33 C0 5F 83 C4 1C C3 } condition: any of them }
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