yara
Find files matching patterns and rules written in a special-purpose language.
root@kali:~# yara -h
YARA 4.5.6, the pattern matching swiss army knife.
Usage: yara [OPTION]... [NAMESPACE:]RULES_FILE... FILE | DIR | PID
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
--atom-quality-table=FILE path to a file with the atom quality table
-C, --compiled-rules load compiled rules
-c, --count print only number of matches
-E, --strict-escape warn on unknown escape sequences
-d, --define=VAR=VALUE define external variable
-q, --disable-console-logs disable printing console log messages
--fail-on-warnings fail on warnings
-f, --fast-scan fast matching mode
-h, --help show this help and exit
-i, --identifier=IDENTIFIER print only rules named IDENTIFIER
--max-process-memory-chunk=NUMBER set maximum chunk size while reading process memory (default=1073741824)
-l, --max-rules=NUMBER abort scanning after matching a NUMBER of rules
--max-strings-per-rule=NUMBER set maximum number of strings per rule (default=10000)
-x, --module-data=MODULE=FILE pass FILE's content as extra data to MODULE
-n, --negate print only not satisfied rules (negate)
-N, --no-follow-symlinks do not follow symlinks when scanning
-w, --no-warnings disable warnings
-m, --print-meta print metadata
-D, --print-module-data print module data
-M, --module-names show module names
-e, --print-namespace print rules' namespace
-S, --print-stats print rules' statistics
-s, --print-strings print matching strings
-L, --print-string-length print length of matched strings
-X, --print-xor-key print xor key and plaintext of matched strings
-g, --print-tags print tags
-r, --recursive recursively search directories
--scan-list scan files listed in FILE, one per line
-z, --skip-larger=NUMBER skip files larger than the given size when scanning a directory
-k, --stack-size=SLOTS set maximum stack size (default=16384)
-t, --tag=TAG print only rules tagged as TAG
-p, --threads=NUMBER use the specified NUMBER of threads to scan a directory
-a, --timeout=SECONDS abort scanning after the given number of SECONDS
-v, --version show version information
Send bug reports and suggestions to: vmalvarez@virustotal.com.
yarac
Compile rules to yara
root@kali:~# yarac -h
Usage: yarac [OPTION]... [NAMESPACE:]SOURCE_FILE... OUTPUT_FILE
--atom-quality-table=FILE path to a file with the atom quality table
-d, --define=VAR=VALUE define external variable
--fail-on-warnings fail on warnings
-h, --help show this help and exit
-E, --strict-escape warn on unknown escape sequences
--max-strings-per-rule=NUMBER set maximum number of strings per rule (default=10000)
-w, --no-warnings disable warnings
-v, --version show version information
Send bug reports and suggestions to: vmalvarez@virustotal.com