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mkYARA - Generating YARA rules based on binary code

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Marc Rivero López
Jan 10, 2023
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For today’s article, I wanted to show one of the plugins I usually use easily to create YARA rules whenever I analyze one piece of malware in IDA Pro.

The tool is known as mkYARA and is maintained by a security company called Fox-IT. The utility can be used as a standalone tool or with an excellent integration on IDA, as an example, today; I will showcas…

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