Backdoor_APT_Mongall

YARA-2014-0078 High general Active

https://github.com/1aN0rmus/Yara

Backdoor_APT_Mongall.yar Valid Syntax
rule Backdoor_APT_Mongall
{
meta:
	author = "@patrickrolsen"
	maltype = "Backdoor.APT.Mongall"
	version = "0.1"
	reference = "fd69a799e21ccb308531ce6056944842" 
	description = "https://github.com/1aN0rmus/Yara"
	date = "01/04/2014"
strings:
	$author  = "author user"
	$title   = "title Vjkygdjdtyuj" nocase
	$comp    = "company ooo"
	$cretime = "creatim\\yr2012\\mo4\\dy19\\hr15\\min10"
	$passwd  = "password 00000000"
condition:
        all of them
}

Rule Metadata

author
@patrickrolsen
maltype
Backdoor.APT.Mongall
version
0.1
reference
fd69a799e21ccb308531ce6056944842
description
https://github.com/1aN0rmus/Yara
date
01/04/2014

String Definitions

{"name":"$author","value":"\"author user\""}
{"name":"$title","value":"\"title Vjkygdjdtyuj\" nocase"}
{"name":"$comp","value":"\"company ooo\""}
{"name":"$cretime","value":"\"creatim\\\\yr2012\\\\mo4\\\\dy19\\\\hr15\\\\min10\""}
{"name":"$passwd","value":"\"password 00000000\""}

Threat Analysis

This YARA rule is designed to detect general threats.

Severity Level: High

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 Backdoor_APT_Mongall.yar /path/to/suspicious/file

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

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

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

Integration Examples

Python (yara-python)

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

ClamAV Integration

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

Rule Information

YARA ID
YARA-2014-0078
Created
August 19, 2025
Last Updated
August 19, 2025
Last Imported
Never

Threat Intelligence

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

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