YARA

Pattern-matching engine for identifying and classifying malware samples.

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About YARA

Pattern-matching engine for identifying and classifying malware samples. Rules combine text and binary patterns with boolean logic, and the format has become the common language for sharing malware signatures.

The original engine is now in maintenance mode with development moved to YARA-X, and rules only catch what someone has already described.

Strengths

  • Rules combine text and binary patterns with boolean logic, and the format has become the common language for sharing malware signatures.

Limitations

  • The original engine is now in maintenance mode with development moved to YARA-X, and rules only catch what someone has already described.

Details

Pricing
Free · The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external services are separate.
License
BSD-3-Clause
Developer
VirusTotal
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
How it runs
Downloadable app
Best suited for
Pattern-matching engine for identifying and classifying malware samples
Categories
Security tools
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Selected from the TechWalrus downloads catalog (Security); facts checked against the developer's own pages, 2 sources on file.

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