Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1

YARA-2025-0926 Medium general Active

The TypeLibGUID present in a .NET binary maps directly to the ProjectGuid found in the '.csproj' file of a .NET project. This rule looks for .NET PE files that contain the ProjectGuid found in the WildChild project.

Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1.yar Valid Syntax
// Copyright 2020 by FireEye, Inc.
// You may not use this file except in compliance with the license. The license should have been received with this file. You may obtain a copy of the license at:
// https://github.com/fireeye/red_team_tool_countermeasures/blob/master/LICENSE.txt
rule Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1
{
    meta:
        description = "The TypeLibGUID present in a .NET binary maps directly to the ProjectGuid found in the '.csproj' file of a .NET project. This rule looks for .NET PE files that contain the ProjectGuid found in the WildChild project."
        md5 = "7e6bc0ed11c2532b2ae7060327457812"
        rev = 4
        author = "FireEye"
    strings:
        $typelibguid1 = "2e71d5ff-ece4-4006-9e98-37bb724a7780" ascii nocase wide
    condition:
        (uint16(0) == 0x5A4D and uint32(uint32(0x3C)) == 0x00004550) and $typelibguid1
}

Rule Metadata

description
The TypeLibGUID present in a .NET binary maps directly to the ProjectGuid found in the '.csproj' file of a .NET project. This rule looks for .NET PE files that contain the ProjectGuid found in the WildChild project.
md5
7e6bc0ed11c2532b2ae7060327457812
author
FireEye

String Definitions

{"name":"$typelibguid1","value":"\"2e71d5ff-ece4-4006-9e98-37bb724a7780\" ascii nocase wide"}

Threat Analysis

This YARA rule is designed to detect general threats.

Severity Level: Medium

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 Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1.yar /path/to/suspicious/file

# Scan a directory recursively
yara -r Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1.yar /path/to/directory/

# Scan with metadata output
yara -m Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1.yar target_file

# Scan process memory (Linux)
yara Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1.yar /proc/[pid]/exe

Integration Examples

Python (yara-python)

import yara
rules = yara.compile(filepath='Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1.yar')
matches = rules.match('/path/to/file')

ClamAV Integration

clamscan --yara-rules=Loader_MSIL_WildChild_1.yar /path/to/scan

Rule Information

YARA ID
YARA-2025-0926
Author
Created
August 19, 2025
Last Updated
August 19, 2025
Last Imported
Never

Threat Intelligence

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

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