Vohuk_ransomware

YARA-2022-0011 Critical general Active

Detect_Vohuk_ransomware

Vohuk_ransomware.yar Valid Syntax
rule Vohuk_ransomware: Vohuk
{
    meta:
	description = "Detect_Vohuk_ransomware"
	author = "@malgamy12"
	date = "8/12/2022"
	license = "DRL 1.1"
        hash= "e27b637abe523503b19e6b57b95489ea"
  
                
    strings:
        $p1 = {B8 [4] 8B CE F7 EE C1 FA ?? 8B C2 C1 E8 ?? 03 C2 69 C0 [4] 2B C8 83 C1 ?? 66 31 4C 75 ?? 46 83 FE ?? 72}
        $p2 = {8B 34 B8 BA [4] 0F BE 04 1E 03 F3}
        
    condition:
        uint16(0) == 0x5A4D and all of them
}

Rule Metadata

description
Detect_Vohuk_ransomware
author
@malgamy12
date
8/12/2022
license
DRL 1.1
hash
e27b637abe523503b19e6b57b95489ea

Tags

Vohuk

String Definitions

{"name":"$p1","value":"{B8 [4] 8B CE F7 EE C1 FA ?? 8B C2 C1 E8 ?? 03 C2 69 C0 [4] 2B C8 83 C1 ?? 66 31 4C 75 ?? 46 83 FE ?? 72}"}
{"name":"$p2","value":"{8B 34 B8 BA [4] 0F BE 04 1E 03 F3}"}

Threat Analysis

This YARA rule is designed to detect general threats.

Severity Level: Critical

The rule uses pattern matching to identify specific byte sequences, strings, or behavioral patterns associated with malicious activity.

Detection Capabilities

  • File-based detection for executables and documents
  • Memory scanning for running processes
  • Network traffic analysis support

Command Line Usage

# Scan a single file
yara Vohuk_ransomware.yar /path/to/suspicious/file

# Scan a directory recursively
yara -r Vohuk_ransomware.yar /path/to/directory/

# Scan with metadata output
yara -m Vohuk_ransomware.yar target_file

# Scan process memory (Linux)
yara Vohuk_ransomware.yar /proc/[pid]/exe

Integration Examples

Python (yara-python)

import yara
rules = yara.compile(filepath='Vohuk_ransomware.yar')
matches = rules.match('/path/to/file')

ClamAV Integration

clamscan --yara-rules=Vohuk_ransomware.yar /path/to/scan

Rule Information

YARA ID
YARA-2022-0011
Created
August 19, 2025
Last Updated
August 19, 2025
Last Imported
Never

Threat Intelligence

Risk Level Critical
Category general
Detection Confidence Analysis Pending
False Positive Rate Not Available
Last Seen in Wild No Data

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