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Malpedia's yara-signator rules
This repository intends to simplify access to and synchronization of Malpedia's automatically generated, code-based YARA rules.
The rules are periodically created by Felix Bilstein, using the tool YARA-Signator - approach described in this paper.
The content of the rules
folder is also identical with what is returned by the respective Malpedia API call.
They are released under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, allowing commercial usage.
Latest Release: 2023-12-08
Across Malpedia, the current rule set achieves:
++++++++++++++++++ Statistics +++++++++++++++++++
Evaluation date: 2023-12-08
Samples (all): 13868
Samples (detectable): 5647
Families: 3009
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Families covered by rules: 1386
Rules without FPs: 1373
Rules without FNs: 1303
'Clean' Rules: 1296
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True Positives: 5438
False Positives: 27
True Negatives: 6749
False Negatives: 209
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PPV / Precision: 0.995
TPR / Recall: 0.963
F1: 0.979
with no false positives against the VirusTotal goodware data set.