YARA
The pattern matching swiss knife for malware researchers (and everyone else)
by VirusTotalFree
Description
YARA is a tool aimed at (but not limited to) helping malware researchers to identify and classify malware samples. With YARA you can create descriptions of malware families (or whatever you want to describe) based on textual or binary patterns. Each description, a.k.a rule, consists of a set of strings and a boolean expression which determine its logic.…
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What is YARA?
YARA is a tool aimed at (but not limited to) helping malware researchers to identify and classify malware samples. With YARA you can create descriptions of malware families (or whatever you want to describe) based on textual or binary patterns. Each description, a.k.a rule, consists of a set of strings and a boolean expression which determine its logic.
Is YARA free?
Yes. YARA is free to use.
Do I need to download YARA?
No. YARA runs in your browser at virustotal.github.io, so there's nothing to install.
Who makes YARA?
YARA is made by VirusTotal.
What are the best YARA alternatives?
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